Middle East
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Veon has taken a step closer to relocating its group headquarters from Amsterdam to the United Arab Emirates after it received a commercial licence for its new office. -
stc inaugurated two digital infrastructure projects in Bahrain to expand connectivity in the region.
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Mobily and Telecom Egypt have partnered to launch a submarine cable linking Saudi Arabia and Egypt via the Red Sea to expand connectivity in the region.
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A recent joint cybersecurity advisory issued by the FBI, CISA, NSA, and other U.S. agencies highlights a growing threat posed by Iranian cyber actors targeting critical infrastructure sectors.
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Dutch telecom operator Veon is moving its group headquarters out of its native home of Amsterdam to Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Openwave Mobility, a provider of mobile data traffic management solutions, has deployed its NFV-based solution for Zain Saudi Arabia (Zain KSA).
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The global infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) public cloud market grew by 31% in 2016, topping $22.1 billion, according to figures from Gartner.
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Ooredoo Oman has announced that it has made its fibre services available to 1,445 residencies located in Ruwi, Darsait, Mabela, Al Hail, Al Mawalih, Al Khoud across the city of Muscat.
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Hutchison Global Communications (HGC) is linking up with Veon to use their backbone infrastructures to deliver services to multinational corporations worldwide.
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DigitalRoute, a provider of data management and digital transformation enablement solutions globally, has named Andreas Zartmann as its chief executive officer.
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TM Forum has launched a blueprint that helps communication service providers (CSPs) address the industry-wide problem of managing hybrid network environments.
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MTN Irancell has partnered with Ericsson to conduct a test of 5G connectivity in Tehran, according to reports from the Middle East country.
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Amazon Web Services has unveiled plans to build its first infrastructure in the Middle East by launching a data centre in Bahrain by early 2019.
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Cloud services company Pareteum says it has received a contract potentially worth $1 million for connectivity over the next three years.
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Panamax with its best-in-class solutions, assisted Etisalat in managing their switching and billing platforms efficiently. Etisalat was struggling with manual intervention in their everyday business management which was causing them revenue loss. Panamax’s Unified Carrier Solution made sure an increased revenue visibility while managing fraud and optimising development costs.
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BSO has launched a new service that enables direct trading and market data access between the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) and Interxion London.
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Etisalat has expanded its partnership with Intelsat which will see the satellite firm help upgrade Etisalat’s network using its 33e high-throughput satellite.
