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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In this exclusive interview, Thamer Alfadda, SVP Mobily Wholesale shares how Mobily Wholesale is leading the telecom wholesale market with innovative solutions for hyperscalers, carriers, and OTTs.
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Etisalat UAE and Huawei have announced the successful collaboration of a new 10G PON solution to provide 10Gbps broadband service.
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Tunisie Telecom is set to buy 100% of Maltese operator Go for €290 million after the company was selected as the preferred bidder.
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Kalaam Telecom has announced that it has sealed a partnership with Etisalat Carrier and Wholesale Services, which will see it establish a point of presence (PoP) at Etisalat’s SmartHub in the UAE.
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Ericsson has entered into a long-term partnership to manage and operate du's IT infrastructure.
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Following reports in the Israeli media over the potential takeover of Golan Telecom, Cellcom Israel has announced that following the regulators’ opposition to its proposed acquisition the parties are still negotiating an agreement.
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E-marine has announced a “showpiece” major cable-laying project in cooperation with Alcatel-Lucent Submarine (ASN) Networks, installing a link from Pakistan to Oman and the UAE.
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Enterprise software company Console has launched a platform that will allow companies to bypass the public internet and directly connect to business-critical cloud services, such as AWS and Azure
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Oman’s Omantel and Pakistan’s Multinet have signed an agreement to set up a new submarine cable system, Silk Route Gateway 1(SRG-1) that will be the beginning of a smart regional network
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Orange will open a large-capacity IP point of presence (PoP) in the Middle East, the company said on day one of International Telecoms Week
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Dr Homoud Alkussayer, vice president of wholesale, Saudi Telecom Company (STC) talks to Capacity about an ever-expanding spectrum of innovative applications, infrastructure upgrades and international connectivity
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Alessandro Talotta, CEO of TI Sparkle, tells Capacity about its key markets and business segments
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Virgin Mobile is planning a share flotation for its Middle East and Africa business, according to company founder Mikkel Vinter.
