Middle East
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stc inaugurated two digital infrastructure projects in Bahrain to expand connectivity in the region. -
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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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.
Forthcoming events
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In advance of 2020 Metro Connect USA, Capacity Media spoke with Laura Fazio, Head of TMT Banking at Santander Commercial Banking, about communications infrastructure, what’s trending in TMT financing, and what’s next for Santander TMT Banking.
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Etisalat and Microsoft have entered into a multi-year partnership to create a public cloud first strategy through a digital transformation programme.
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Cisco has appointed Reem Asaad as its new vice president of its Middle East and Africa region.
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Maroc Telecom has been fined 3.3 billion dirhams ($344 million) by regulator l’Agence Nationale de Réglementation des Télécommunications (ANRT).
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Altice Europe has confirmed that it wants to buy Israeli mobile operator Partner Communications, though it will not say for how much.
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Vodafone Group has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Saudi Telecom Company (STC) to sell a 55% stake in its Vodafone Egypt business for $2.3 billion.
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Capacity shares 5 key stories from around the world making headlines today!
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By Kevin Hu, President of Huawei's Data Communication Product Line
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The Yinhe-1 broadband communication satellite, independently developed and operated by GalaxySpace, has successfully launched into orbit.
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PCCW Global and PEACE Cable International Network will collaborate on extending the Pakistan East Africa Connecting Europe (PEACE) submarine cable system to southern Africa.
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New carrier partnership to provide expanded network connectivity between Africa, Middle East and Latin America
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Aamir Hussain has rejoined the MEF board of directors, a position he held in 2018 during his tenure at CenturyLink.
