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Indosat bets on inclusive AI to reach every corner of Indonesia

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How connectivity is powering rural revival in Guangxi

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MTN and UNHCR to connect displaced people in African countries

MTN and UNHCR to connect displaced people in African countries

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SES brings satellite connectivity to refugees in Chad

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Mobily and Ooredoo pledge US$2.2b for ITU Partner2Connect projects

Mobily and Ooredoo pledge US$2.2b for ITU Partner2Connect projects

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Mobily and Ooredoo pledge US$2.2b for ITU Partner2Connect projects

UNICEF announces procurement initiative for internet connectivity in Africa

Humanitarian Comms
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Eutelsat and unconnected.org to bring community Wi-Fi to Tanzania

Eutelsat and unconnected.org to bring community Wi-Fi to Tanzania

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South & Central Asia Updates

Veon’s Banglalink to offer Starlink Mobile D2C service in Bangladesh

Veon’s Banglalink to offer Starlink Mobile D2C service in Bangladesh

Azerconnect brings Nvidia-powered cloud gaming to Azerbaijan

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Digital divide in developing markets persists despite connection growth: ITU

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Digital divide in developing markets persists despite connection growth: ITU

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Millicom plans major investment initiative in Uruguay

Millicom plans major investment initiative in Uruguay

Millicom joins TAFS to enhance capacity in Central America

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Is a US-West Africa submarine fibre optic cable on the way?

Is a US-West Africa submarine fibre optic cable on the way?

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Optical & Fixed Networks
25 June 2025
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  • Brazil
  • China
  • Nigeria
  • Fibre Optic Cable
  • Ghana
  • Submarine Cable
  • Cameroon
  • ISPs
  • US Virgin Islands
  • United States
  • South Atlantic Inter Link
  • West Africa

Could the US and West Africa soon enjoy a dedicated subsea link? It’s early days yet, but this week US lawmakers have passed legislation to at least examine the feasibility of building a subsea cable linking the US to Africa.

Liberty Networks strengthens regional backbone with new nodes in Mexico, Peru

Liberty Networks strengthens regional backbone with new nodes in Mexico, Peru

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Manny Pham
Category: Operators
25 June 2025
4595 views
  • Latin America
  • Mexico
  • Peru
  • Liberty Networks

Liberty Networks has expanded its footprint in Latin America by deploying new points of presence (PoPs) in Mexico and Peru, part of its ongoing strategy to enhance cross-border connectivity and meet rising enterprise demand in the region.

Moroccan joint ventures get regulatory approval

Moroccan joint ventures get regulatory approval

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Regulation
25 June 2025
5174 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Towers
  • Etisalat
  • Maroc Telecom
  • Morocco
  • FttH
  • Inwi
  • Joint ventures
  • Bonds
  • ANRT

Morocco’s National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ANRT) has reported that it has made a decision approving the creation of two new joint ventures by Moroccan operators Maroc Telecom and Inwi.

Kacific pushes on in Pakistan with PTCL partnership

Kacific pushes on in Pakistan with PTCL partnership

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John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
25 June 2025
6910 views
  • Central South Asia
  • Pakistan
  • PTCL
  • Satellite Broadband
  • Rural Connectivity
  • Kacific Broadband Satellite

Kacific Broadband Satellites Group announced on Tuesday it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Telco Integrators (TI) to expand satellite internet, broadband, and voice services across Pakistan.

Digicel Tonga completes first phase of 5G rollout

Digicel Tonga completes first phase of 5G rollout

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John Tanner
Category: Wireless Networks
25 June 2025
3981 views
  • Tonga
  • Digicel Tonga
  • 5G rollout
  • Pacific Islands

Digicel Tonga announced on Wednesday it has completed the first phase of its 5G rollout, with its network now covering about 30% of the population in Nuku’alofa.

Axentec launches first local Tier-IV cloud service in Bangladesh

Axentec launches first local Tier-IV cloud service in Bangladesh

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John Tanner
Category: Cloud & Virtualisation
25 June 2025
10607 views
  • Central South Asia
  • Data Centres
  • Cloud Services
  • Bangladesh
  • Robi Axiata
  • Data Sovereignty
  • Axentec

Robi Axiata’s digital services subsidiary Axentec announced on Tuesday it has launched what it says is the first Tier-IV cloud platform fully hosted and operated in Bangladesh that promises data sovereignty for local enterprises.

Rack Centre and TelCables Nigeria announce strategic collocation agreement

Rack Centre and TelCables Nigeria announce strategic collocation agreement

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Data Centres & Networks
25 June 2025
5356 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Latin America
  • Data Centres
  • Nigeria
  • Angola Cables
  • Monet
  • Subsea Cable
  • Low Latency
  • SACS
  • Microsoft Azure
  • West Africa
  • EllaLink
  • Rack Centre
  • AWS
  • Google Cloud
  • TelCables
  • Tier III

West African Tier III carrier and cloud-neutral data centre Rack Centre says it has signed a strategic collocation agreement with network operator TelCables Nigeria, a subsidiary of Angola Cables.

Globe trials GSMA enterprise eSIM standard for competitive edge

Globe trials GSMA enterprise eSIM standard for competitive edge

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Manny Pham
Category: Operators
24 June 2025
5976 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Philippines
  • Globe Telecom
  • Internet of Things
  • Thales
  • Bridge Alliance
  • IoT

Globe Telecom has partnered with Thales and Bridge Alliance to test a new GSMA IoT standard, in a move to future-proof its enterprise services and stay ahead of rivals.

Payment license wins for dLocal in UAE, Turkey and the Philippines

Payment licence wins for dLocal in UAE, Turkey and the Philippines

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Regulation
24 June 2025
16181 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Philippines
  • Regulators
  • Turkey
  • Remittances
  • Emerging Markets
  • Licences
  • Payment Platforms
  • United Arab Emirates
  • dLocal

A cross-border payment platform specialising in emerging markets, dLocal, has announced that it has obtained what it calls three pivotal licenses and authorisations in the Middle East and Asia.

Omantel and FiberHome announce R&D partnership

Omantel and FiberHome announce R&D partnership

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Operators
24 June 2025
5531 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • China
  • Oman
  • GPON
  • R&D
  • Omantel
  • FiberHome
  • Fibre Technology

Oman service provider Omantel and Chinese technology provider FiberHome say they have launched a joint R&D Centre to pioneer next-generation network solutions.

Super Apps – here to save the day?

Super Apps – here to save the day?

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James Barton
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
24 June 2025
13459 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Mobile Financial Services
  • Features
  • Super Apps

Super Apps are gaining traction globally, and while the core concept remains consistent, their implementation and reception vary significantly across diverse regions – although ease of financial management typically underpins the offering. Operators are increasingly evolving their owns solutions into Super App platforms that combine traditional telecom services with financial services, customer support features, and retail layers.

Second successful launch for Amazon’s Project Kuiper 
Atlas V Kuiper 2 liftoff

Second successful launch for Amazon’s Project Kuiper 

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
24 June 2025
6590 views
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Ukraine
  • Lesotho
  • Satellite Broadband
  • Africa
  • Anatel
  • Kyivstar
  • Amazon
  • Satellite Internet
  • Starlink
  • Project Kuiper
  • Direct to Cell

It may be some way behind Starlink in deployment terms, but Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellite initiative has been making headway both in terms of launches and regulatory approvals in recent weeks.

Lao Telecom, Mono and JAS to bring EPL, FA Cup football to Laos

Lao Telecom, Mono and JAS to bring EPL, FA Cup football to Laos

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John Tanner
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
24 June 2025
6260 views
  • Laos
  • Video streaming
  • Jasmine
  • football
  • Southeast Asia
  • Lao Telecom

Lao Telecom Group and Thai streaming company Mono Streaming (Monomax) revealed on Monday they have formed a partnership with Thai satellite TV player Jasmine International (JAS) to bring live broadcasts from the English Premier League (EPL) and FA Cup to Laos.

Philippine telcos oppose bill relaxing rules for satellite broadband players

Philippine telcos oppose bill relaxing rules for satellite broadband players

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John Tanner
Category: Regulation
24 June 2025
2777 views
  • Philippines
  • Satellite Broadband
  • Data Transmission
  • Southeast Asia
  • DICT
  • Spectrum management
  • PTCO

The Philippine Chamber of Telecommunication Operators (PCTO) urged President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. on Tuesday to veto new legislation that would relax requirements for new data transmission operators to set up operations, particularly satellite operators.

Argentina still unsure about operator merger

Argentina still unsure about operator merger

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Regulation
23 June 2025
6727 views
  • Latin America
  • Telefonica
  • Argentina
  • Telecom Argentina
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Claro Argentina

The Argentinian government has again raised concerns over operator Telecom Argentina’s plan to acquire rival Telefónica Móviles Argentina and the possibility of a two-player market. So what happens now?

Dominican Republic and Spain to bring satcoms to rural areas

Dominican Republic and Spain to bring satcoms to rural areas

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
23 June 2025
6497 views
  • Rural
  • Latin America
  • Dominican Republic
  • Satellite Connectivity
  • Hispasat
  • Indotel
  • Digital Infrastructure

Regulator the Dominican Telecommunications Institute (Indotel), the government of Spain and Spanish company Hispasat have signed a collaboration agreement to explore the participation of the Dominican Republic in the development of a joint project to share space-based telecommunications infrastructures.

5G-A and AI to deliver ubiquitous, all-scenario AIoT connections

5G-A and AI to deliver ubiquitous, all-scenario AIoT connections

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Staff Writer
Category: Enterprise Ecosystems
23 June 2025
12630 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Huawei
  • IoT
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • 5G-Advanced
  • Partner Content

The Internet of Things (IoT) has come a long way in the last decade, and it is set to reach new heights in the next five years as IoT becomes supercharged by 5G-Advanced and artificial intelligence (AI) to usher in a new era of “AIoT” where intelligent connections are ubiquitous.

PLDT steps up fight against telecoms theft and vandalism

PLDT steps up fight against telecoms theft and vandalism

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Operators
23 June 2025
3266 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • India
  • Infrastructure
  • South Africa
  • PLDT
  • Philippines
  • Theft
  • Vandalism
Philippines service provider PLDT has launched what it calls a grassroots initiative aimed at strengthening partnerships with local communities to protect critical telecommunications infrastructure.
IFC provides €25 million loan to boost digital infrastructure in Comoros

IFC provides €25 million loan to boost digital infrastructure in Comoros

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Manny Pham
Category: Operators
23 June 2025
4246 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • International Finance Corporation
  • Comoros Islands
  • Axian Telecom

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has approved a €25 million loan to Axian Telecom’s Comoros-based operation, Yas Comoros, to support the expansion of connectivity infrastructure and the enhancement of mobile and fixed broadband services across the East African archipelago.

Kyivstar gains approval to trial Starlink Direct-to-Cell services

Kyivstar gains approval to trial Starlink Direct-to-Cell services

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Manny Pham
Category: Operators
23 June 2025
10875 views
  • Central and Eastern Europe
  • Ukraine
  • Kyivstar
  • Veon
  • Direct to Cell
  • Direct to Device

Ukrainian mobile operator Kyivstar has secured regulatory approval to begin testing Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell (D2C) services, marking a significant step towards the commercial launch of satellite-based mobile connectivity in the country.

Angola Cables and MEO boosting Atlantic connectivity and data centre networks 

Angola Cables and MEO boosting Atlantic connectivity and data centre networks 

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James Barton
Category: Data Centres & Networks
23 June 2025
6421 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Data Centres
  • Angola
  • Angola Cables
  • Subsea Cable

MEO Wholesale Solutions has signed an agreement with Angola Cables, allowing it to expand its telecommunications services globally through the cable provider’s international subsea cable and data centre network.

Telkomsel taps ZTE to simplify 5G sites and bring costs down

Telkomsel taps ZTE to simplify 5G sites and bring costs down

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John Tanner
Category: Wireless Networks
23 June 2025
3962 views
  • ZTE
  • Indonesia
  • Telkomsel
  • Southeast Asia
  • 5G Network Equipment

ZTE announced on Friday that Indonesian mobile operator Telkomsel has commercially deployed a simplified 5G site solution developed by both companies to make Telkomsel’s 5G network rollout easier, cheaper and more energy-efficient.

Maroc Telecom gets US$425m from IFC for 4G rollouts in Chad and Mali

Maroc Telecom gets US$425m from IFC for 4G rollouts in Chad and Mali

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John Tanner
Category: Investment
23 June 2025
8520 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • 4G
  • Maroc Telecom
  • Mali
  • Loans
  • IFC
  • Chad
  • Moov Africa Chad

Morocco-based Maroc Telecom announced on Saturday it has secured two loans from World Bank Group’s IFC worth EUR370 million (US$425.1 million) to help finance 4G rollouts in Chad and Mali.

Zain KSA starts deployment of 5G SA using 600-MHz band

Zain KSA starts deployment of 5G SA using 600-MHz band

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John Tanner
Category: Wireless Networks
23 June 2025
8730 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Zain
  • Saudi Arabia
  • 5G SA
  • 600MHz

Saudi Arabian telco Zain KSA has launched the first phase of its commercial deployment of 5G Standalone (SA) using the 600-MHz band, with initial rollouts in Riyadh and Jeddah scheduled during the fourth quarter of this year.

BSNL soft-launches 5G fixed wireless access in Hyderabad

BSNL soft-launches 5G fixed wireless access in Hyderabad

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John Tanner
Category: Wireless Networks
20 June 2025
4475 views
  • India
  • BSNL
  • 5G networks
  • FWA
  • South Asia

Indian state-owned telco Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) reportedly soft-launched a 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) offering in Hyderabad and other select cities on Wednesday.

BDx Indonesia secures power from PLN for data centres

BDx Indonesia secures power from PLN for data centres

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John Tanner
Category: Data Centres & Networks
20 June 2025
5674 views
  • Data Centres
  • Indonesia
  • Renewable Energy
  • Electricity
  • Southeast Asia
  • BDx Indonesia

BDx Data Centers’ Indonesian subsidiary said on Thursday it has signed an agreement to purchase 30 MVA of electricity from Indonesia’s national electric power distributor PLN for two of its data centres.

Nigeria’s space agency signs D2D satellite deal with GalaxySpace

Nigeria’s space agency signs D2D satellite deal with GalaxySpace

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John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
20 June 2025
5852 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Nigeria
  • LEO Satellite
  • direct-to-device satellite
  • GalaxySpace

Nigeria’s National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) reportedly signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday with Chinese LEO satellite player Galaxy Space to deploy direct‑to‑device (D2D) satellite services nationwide by the end of this year.

YOFC Unveils “AI-2030” Strategy to Drive the Next Generation of AI-Ready Optical Infrastructure

YOFC Unveils “AI-2030” Strategy to Drive the Next Generation of AI-Ready Optical Infrastructure

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Staff Writer
Category: Optical & Fixed Networks
19 June 2025
16770 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Events
  • Optical Networks
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable
  • Partner Content
  • MWC Shanghai 2025

Zhuang Dan, Executive Director and President of Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Limited Company (YOFC), participated in the “AI Innovation and Impact” keynote forum at MWC Shanghai 2025 on June 19.

Philippines mobile service revenue to exceed US$5 billion by 2029

Philippines mobile service revenue to exceed US$5 billion by 2029

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Manny Pham
Category: Operators
19 June 2025
7034 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • PLDT
  • Philippines
  • Globe Telecom
  • GlobalData

Mobile services revenue in the Philippines is projected to grow from US$4 billion in 2024 to over US$5 billion by 2029, according to new research from analyst firm GlobalData.

ZTE showcases full-stack innovations at MWC Shanghai 2025, co-creating an era of AI for all

ZTE showcases full-stack innovations at MWC Shanghai 2025, co-creating an era of AI for all

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Staff Writer
Category: Vendors
19 June 2025
18970 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Infrastructure
  • ZTE
  • Events
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Partner Content
  • MWC Shanghai 2025

ZTE Corporation has unveiled a full range of frontier innovations under the theme "Catalyzing Intelligent Innovation" at MWC Shanghai 2025. These innovations span AI + networks, AI applications, and AI-powered terminals.

Blue Turtle to support two Africa Data Centres facilities in South Africa

Blue Turtle to support two Africa Data Centres facilities in South Africa

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Data Centres & Networks
19 June 2025
4268 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • South Africa
  • Data Centres
  • Cloud Services
  • Low Latency
  • Data Sovereignty
  • Africa Data Centres
  • Cassava Technologies
  • Platforms
  • Disaster recovery
  • Digital Infrastructure

Africa Data Centres, part of pan-African technology group Cassava Technologies, has formed a commercial partnership with Blue Turtle, a South African enterprise IT solutions provider, to deploy colocation services in its Cape Town and Midrand data centres.

Build a Prosperous F5.5G All-Optical Network Industry for New Growth in the AI Era

Build a Prosperous F5.5G All-Optical Network Industry for New Growth in the AI Era

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Staff Writer
Category: Optical & Fixed Networks
19 June 2025
11698 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Huawei
  • Events
  • Optical Networks
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Partner Content
  • MWC Shanghai 2025

During MWC Shanghai 2025, the F5.5G All-Optical Industry Summit took place with the theme of "10 Gbps Broadband and All-Optical Premium Transmission for a Win-Win AI Era."

Partnership announced to deliver advanced satcoms services across Saudi Arabia

Partnership announced to deliver advanced satcoms services across Saudi Arabia

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
19 June 2025
3988 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Satellite communications
  • Digital Transformation
  • ST Engineering iDirect
  • Solutions by STC
  • Saudi Vision 2030
  • STC Group

Satellite communications company ST Engineering iDirect has announced a strategic partnership with Solutions by STC, an enabler of digital transformation in Saudi Arabia and the region and part of the massive ICT services company STC Group, to deliver advanced satellite communication services across Saudi Arabia.

Mexico’s IFT fines Telcel US$93 million

Mexico’s IFT fines Telcel US$93 million

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Regulation
19 June 2025
7329 views
  • Latin America
  • Mexico
  • America Movil
  • SIM Cards
  • Telcel
  • IFT
  • Fines

After a lengthy investigative process, Mexico's telecommunications regulator Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones (IFT) has fined America Movil's subsidiary Telcel MXN1.78 billion (US$93.3 million) for alleged monopolistic practices.

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To the max? Orange has high hopes for African super app

To the Max? Orange has high hopes for African super app

Devices & Platforms
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Orange MEA: creating trust through digital inclusivity

Orange MEA: creating trust through digital inclusivity

Consumer Ecosystems
Orange MEA: creating trust through digital inclusivity
A direct line from LEO: problem or opportunity?

A direct line from LEO: problem or opportunity?

Satellite Networks
A direct line from LEO: problem or opportunity?
Nokia on the evolving priorities of emerging market operators

Nokia on the evolving priorities of emerging market operators

Vendors
Nokia on the evolving priorities of emerging market operators
Emerging market operators push for tighter LEO satellite rules as competitive tensions rise

Emerging market operators push for tighter LEO satellite rules as competitive tensions rise

Satellite Networks
Emerging market operators push for tighter LEO satellite rules as competitive tensions rise
Orange targets 75 million users for Max It super app as Africa growth accelerates

Orange targets 75 million users for Max It super app as Africa growth accelerates

Operators
Orange targets 75 million users for Max It super app as Africa growth accelerates

MENA - Latest News

Honor and Valeo announce new facilities in Egypt

Honor and Valeo announce new facilities in Egypt

Ooredoo launches LTE-M in Qatar for large-scale IoT apps

Ooredoo launches LTE-M in Qatar for large-scale IoT apps

Events

InfraX and Ericsson announce smart utility deal for UAE

InfraX and Ericsson announce smart utility deal for UAE

Enterprise Ecosystems
InfraX and Ericsson announce smart utility deal for UAE
Huawei Unveils AI-Powered Intelligent Operations Solutions at GITEX GLOBAL, Driving Industrial Digital Transformation

Huawei Unveils AI-Powered Intelligent Operations Solutions at GITEX GLOBAL, Driving Industrial Digital Transformation

Cloud & Virtualisation
Huawei Unveils AI-Powered Intelligent Operations Solutions at GITEX GLOBAL, Driving Industrial Digital Transformation
AI seen as a driving force for more inclusive and efficient education systems

AI seen as a driving force for more inclusive and efficient education systems

Enterprise Ecosystems
AI seen as a driving force for more inclusive and efficient education systems
Huawei unveils ‘GovTech1.0’ framework to accelerate digital transformation in the Middle East and Central Asia

Huawei unveils ‘GovTech1.0’ framework to accelerate digital transformation in the Middle East and Central Asia

Vendors
Huawei unveils ‘GovTech1.0’ framework to accelerate digital transformation in the Middle East and Central Asia
CMI and Yango partner for digital enterprise solutions

CMI and Yango partner for digital enterprise solutions

Enterprise Ecosystems
CMI and Yango partner for digital enterprise solutions
Beyon announces cybersecurity deal and major Jordan investment

Beyon announces cybersecurity deal and major Jordan investment

Cybersecurity
Beyon announces cybersecurity deal and major Jordan investment
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STT GDC Philippines announces renewables deal

STT GDC Philippines announces renewables deal

PTCL and Indus Cloud to deliver Huawei Cloud stack in Pakistan

PTCL and Indus Cloud to deliver Huawei Cloud stack in Pakistan

Artificial Intelligence

Honor and Valeo announce new facilities in Egypt

Honor and Valeo announce new facilities in Egypt

Investment
Honor and Valeo announce new facilities in Egypt
Econet AI launch takes place in Zimbabwe

Econet AI launch takes place in Zimbabwe

Data Centres & Networks
Econet AI launch takes place in Zimbabwe

AirTrunk enters Indian data centre market with Lumina CloudInfra acquisition

Data Centres & Networks
AirTrunk enters Indian data centre market with Lumina CloudInfra acquisition
Gabon announces tough restrictions on social media use

Gabon announces tough restrictions on social media use

Regulation
Gabon announces tough restrictions on social media use
TM Nxera tops out its first AI data centre in Johor

TM Nxera tops out its first AI data centre in Johor

Data Centres & Networks
TM Nxera tops out its first AI data centre in Johor
New partnerships aim to boost Morocco’s digital finance sector

New partnerships aim to boost Morocco’s digital finance sector

Mobile Finance
New partnerships aim to boost Morocco’s digital finance sector

Central & East Europe Update

JV in Ukraine aims to develop sovereign satcoms capabilities

JV in Ukraine aims to develop sovereign satcoms capabilities

Major Polish GSM-R installation scheduled for August testing

Major Polish GSM-R installation scheduled for August testing

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