Middle East
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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. -
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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RETN has issued a stark warning that the impact of the February 2024 cable cuts in the Red Sea, which were originally reported to have affected 25% of Europe-Asia data traffic, was severely underestimated.
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The merger is expected to drive Qatar's economic diversification
Forthcoming events
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The Digital Digest is your weekly data centres and telecoms news roundup podcast published every Friday, brought to you by Capacity and Data Economy.
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2020 Market revenue for the mobile industry is expected to fall short by $51 billion due to the impact of Covid-19.
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Capacity shares 5 key finance stories from around the world making headlines today!
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The ITW | Global Leaders' Forum is pleased to present the second in a series of video interviews with our members, regarding the industry response to the #covid19 crisis.
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Leading industry executives discuss how they are using blockchain to automate wholesale connectivity services for carriers, and deliver value through faster reconciliation, dispute resolution and settlement.
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Restrictions around VPN and VoIP services in the MENA region could be re-examined following the release of a report by Dubai Future Foundation (DFF).
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The telecoms industry’s charity, Télécoms Sans Frontières, has set up a distance learning programme so that refugee children from Syria can continue their education.
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Google is rumoured to be developing a $400 million subsea cable system connecting Italy to India.
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Enea, a cloud software provider, has signed a three-year contract with a Tier 1 mobile operator in the Middle East valued at $1.3 million,
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Batelco has made a contribution of BD 3.5 million ($9.2 million) to the There is Good in Us campaign launched by the Royal Humanitarian Foundation in Bahrain.
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Saguna Networks, Israeli provider of multi-access edge cloud (MEC) solutions, announces the appointment of Ido Gur as its new CEO.
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Omantel and Ericsson have renewed and expanded their managed services partnership for another five years.
