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.
Forthcoming events
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MEF has announced a new draft technical specification that aims to define an SD-WAN service and its various attributes.
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MEF has announced the availability of the technical specifications and software development kits for its lifecycle Service Orchestration Sonata API at the MEF18 event in LA.
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Huawei is to launch its cloud services in the Middle East and North Africa via an agreement with Kuwait-based operator Zain.
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CMC Networks, a global telecoms carrier, has launched its first SD-WAN offering CMC-Rapid Adaptive Network (C-RAN).
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Middle East communications company Cequens has helped one of Saudi Arabia’s biggest banks cut its SMS costs by 22%.
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The 14th Global Carrier Awards saw around 400 members of the community celebrating industry achievements over the last year, with Deutsche Telekom Global Carrier and Neutrona Networks coming out the big winners.
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The Internet of Things (IoT) requires secure networks that prevent cyber criminals from hacking the various IoT-enabled devices.
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The Sphere, a blockchain-powered global ecosystem for the telecoms industry, has recently unveiled its core management team.
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In line with the first day of Capacity Europe, the international wholesale arm of Deutsche Telekom has today announced the adoption of a new name: Deutsche Telekom Global Carrier.
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Entries for the 2018 Messaging and SMS Global Awards have been extended until Thursday 25 October, 5:30pm BST - don't miss your final chance to enter this year's awards ceremony.
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Satellite communications firm Newtech says its modems have become the first to be successfully tested over the air on Telesat’s new Low Earth Orbit satellite.
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There are still tickets available for this year's biggest celebration of the international carrier community, the Global Carrier Awards, but if you wish to attend, you need to move quickly.
