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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Bezeq, Israel’s largest telecom operator, is facing pressure following a series of investigations and accusations of internal fraud.
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Vodafone’s network in the Gulf state of Qatar appears to be slowly getting back into operation after a day-long outage – but the company is no clearer about the causes.
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Iran’s telecoms minister has inaugurated the country’s first fibre-optic network in Tehran, as operators look to replace aging copper lines with fibre.
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Cloudscene has revealed the top ten data centre operators in North America, EMEA, Oceania and Asia for the second quarter of 2017.
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Omantel has chosen Huawei's E2E G.fast solution to help the construction of ultra-broadband networks more efficiently by reusing existing copper lines.
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Sheikh Hamad Bin Abdullah Al-Thani has been appointed to chief operating officer of Vodafone Qatar.
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PCCW Global has signed a memorandum of intention with Nilesat, a leading satellite operator in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, to deliver TV channels into and out of Egypt.
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A new report highlights Equinix and Digital Realty as leaders in the colocation market.
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Egypt’s telecoms operators have received the frequencies needed to offer high speed 4G mobile broadband connectivity.
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The Etisalat Group has lost control of its Nigerian offshoot after banks moved to take over its shareholding, because of an unpaid $1.2 billion loan.
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du has unveiled a new teleport facility aimed at meeting the growing demands for the Dubai-based company’s broadcast customer base.
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Etisalat has announced the launch of a new class of high throughput satellite (HTS) service to provide high capacity and multi-band connectivity to address business segments in remote locations or harsh environment.
