
Daraz Bangladesh Partners Exclusively with DCL Mobile to Offer Phones Online
Daraz Bangladesh exclusively partners with DCL Mobile to sell six phone models online, enhancing customer access to local mobile products via daraz.com.bd.
Daraz Bangladesh exclusively partners with DCL Mobile to sell six phone models online, enhancing customer access to local mobile products via daraz.com.bd.
Bangladesh’s mobile subscribers increased 0.52% to 187.61 million in May, led by Grameenphone. Internet users rose 0.87% to 132 million, driven by mobile internet growth, reversing a year-long decline.
Bangladesh’s telecom regulator rejected Banglalink’s below-market offer to buy 5MHz spectrum outside the ongoing auction, citing risks to sector stability and auction integrity. The decision underscores the importance of transparent, fair spectrum allocation.
Afghan women use Bitcoin and crypto to bypass Taliban restrictions and gain financial freedom amid strict bans and limited education. The Digital Citizen Fund provides underground literacy programs, with crypto serving as a vital tool for survival and human rights advocacy.
Algeria is involving its start-up ecosystem in infrastructure projects to drive innovation and reduce technological dependence. A new joint commission will connect start-ups with infrastructure stakeholders, supporting digital solutions and creating skilled jobs as part of the country’s broader knowledge economy strategy.
Pakistan’s telecom operators are shifting towards digital services like fintech, cloud, and AI to counter declining revenues and rising costs. With data making up 65% of revenue, companies invest in digital ecosystems and enterprise solutions, aiming for sustainable growth supported by government policies and innovation.
BTRC directs telecom operators in Bangladesh to provide 1GB free internet on July 18 to honor the July Uprising. The initiative supports government commemoration efforts by enhancing digital access for subscribers.
Ericsson inaugurated its new regional headquarters in Riyadh, enhancing its Middle East and Africa presence. The move supports Saudi Vision 2030 goals through innovation, 5G leadership, and talent development. Key partners like stc and Mobily reaffirmed collaboration, while initiatives like the Gen-E Graduate Programme foster local tech expertise.
NCC enforces President Tinubu’s Executive Order criminalizing telecom infrastructure damage, addressing vandalism, theft, and access issues. The commission promotes public awareness, stakeholder coordination, and media collaboration to protect critical assets and ensure reliable nationwide services.
MTN Group is advancing responsible AI across Africa with governance, scalable operations, and targeted use cases. The initiative includes a Responsible AI Policy, dedicated oversight, and an AI Centre of Excellence, aiming to boost innovation and human potential on the continent.