stc has announced more plans to help combat the effects of the coronavirus on SMEs and has offered SR4 billion in an effort to support local content.
stc furthers support for Saudi’s pandemic-hit SMEs with additional initiatives
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du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, announced a heartwarming campaign for the 53rd UAE National Day. This year, du extends its celebration beyond the national borders, dedicating a special video campaign to Emiratis abroad, ensuring they feel connected to the festivities and traditions of their homeland during this occasion.
During its participation as a Digital Infrastructure Founding Partner of the first edition of the Connected World KSA conference hosted in Riyadh, Mobily, a leading innovator in the Telecommunications, Media, and Technology (TMT) sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sparkle, the first international service provider in Italy and among the top global operators.
In a significant milestone, the United Arab Emirates’ leading telecom operator, du, has officially launched the du Innovation Center, maximizing the network’s potential in driving new commercial innovations utilizing next generation technologies.
The clock is ticking as we prepare for another memorable gathering this December. Are you ready to connect, collaborate, and capture insights with global industry leaders at the 18th Telecom Review Leaders' Summit?
Banglalink, driven by a vision to become a leading digital service provider, is committed to innovation in both solutions and operational approaches. While exploring uncharted territories carries inherent risks, it also presents significant opportunities that are essential for maintaining a competitive edge as a market challenger. Embracing a high level of agility and a growth-oriented mindset, Banglalink fosters an environment where employees are encouraged to "learn & grow." This approach allows the company to capitalize on the latest technologies and trends, accelerating its progress and market presence.
Held at the iconic Louvre Abu Dhabi, the HDC·2024 HUAWEI MEA Ecosystem Summit unfolded as a powerhouse conference on November 18, gathering visionaries, industry leaders, and innovators across the technology, gaming, and digital advertising sectors. This year’s conference created an unparalleled platform for exploring advancements in Huawei’s ecosystem, including AppGallery, Petal Ads, and Cloud, marking new heights in cross-market synergy and digital transformation.
M360 MENA opened its doors in Doha with Host Sponsor, Ooredoo Qatar, in partnership with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) of Qatar.
OIC-CERT (Organization of The Islamic Cooperation—Computer Emergency Response Teams) and Huawei have announced a strategic collaboration, through which they plan to strengthen cybersecurity for OIC member states.
During a recent media roundtable hosted by Huawei at the Global Mobile Broadband Forum 2024 (MBBF 2024) in Turkey, Hani Al Mukhaini, Senior Manager of Network Design at Omantel, delved into the evolution of 5G and the role of 5G FWA in Oman.
Expanding on their partnership, e& UAE will launch a managed, secure, SD-WAN service powered by Fortinet. This highlights both companies’ commitment to delivering secure networking solutions that enable digital transformation.
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During a recent media roundtable hosted by Huawei at the Global Mobile Broadband Forum 2024 (MBBF 2024) in Turkey, Hani Al Mukhaini, Senior Manager of Network Design at Omantel, delved into the evolution of 5G and the role of 5G FWA in Oman.
At this year's MBBF conference, Huawei made “MAGICSwave” with a groundbreaking demonstration of its all-weather all-terrain microwave technology.
In its quest to solidify its role as a leader in Oman's digital transformation, Ooredoo Oman won’t stop until it positions itself as the undisputed leader in Oman. Expanding on this trajectory, Quique Vivas, Chief Commercial Officer, Ooredoo Oman, shared his expertise from a commercial perspective with Telecom Review.
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stc Kuwait collaborates with Ministry of Health in nation’s fight against COVID-19
Kuwait Telecommunications Company – stc has announced that it has successfully implemented a data link connection between the International Hospital and the Ministry of Health (MOH) data center through its technological arm and Internet Service Provider (ISP) Qualitynet.
stc Kuwait launches ‘Ramadan Lives On’ campaign
Kuwait Telecommunications Company – stc has launched its “Ramadan Lives On” campaign with a dedication to the people of Kuwait and the Arab world, wishing a blessed and fulfilling Holy Month of Ramadan.
COVID-19: An opportunity for tech companies
The Covid-19 crisis enveloping millions of people around the world is also presenting a business opportunity for one tech sector: facial recognition. Biometrics companies that make facial recognition hardware have adapted its technology to determine temperature. In recent weeks, many companies have been marketing technologies as capable of picking out who in a crowd is likely to have a fever, and thus a possible coronavirus case.
ITU teams with WHO to introduce global Covid-19 text alerts
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have announced their intention to work with telecommunication companies to urgently introduce a coronavirus text messaging service for the billions of people worldwide who aren’t able to connect to the internet for information.
