Algérie Télécom celebrated its 22nd anniversary by reaching over two million FTTH connections and launching WiFi 7 at Hotel Aurassi. This initiative highlights Algeria’s digital progress, with download speeds of up to 2.1 Gbps and a commitment to providing high-performance connectivity across key sectors, driving the nation’s digital transformation.
Algérie Télécom is offering a limited-time promotional deal for new customers subscribing to IDOOM Fibre offers with speeds of 30 Mbps or more. From May 4 to June 2, 2025, customers will enjoy 1 Gbps internet speed for 30 days, along with free modem and installation, for only 1,000 DZD.
e& has partnered with Digicel Group to enhance international voice services across the Americas. The collaboration focuses on optimizing operations, boosting service quality, and deploying AI-driven fraud prevention technologies to protect the telecom ecosystem. This partnership supports Digicel’s wholesale strategy and strengthens its market position.
Northstar Telecom Solutions has partnered with Heydox Communications to provide advanced connectivity solutions, including the IO by HFCL Wi-Fi portfolio, across Bahrain. This collaboration will focus on marketing, sales, installation, and support, offering end-to-end services, training, and technical support to enhance wireless infrastructure for enterprises in the region.
Orange Egypt has launched “Orange Business Talks,” a platform for thought leadership and knowledge sharing focused on emerging technologies like AI, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. This initiative aims to foster collaboration among industry leaders and accelerate digital transformation in Egypt. The platform’s launch featured a keynote by cybersecurity expert Ted Harrington.
Pakistan’s data center industry is evolving rapidly, positioning the country as a regional hub for digital infrastructure. However, challenges like government competition with private players and the need for sustainable energy solutions must be addressed. Public-private collaborations and investment in human resources are essential for the sector’s growth.
Morocco is set to launch its 5G mobile network in November 2025, aiming for 25% coverage by year-end and 70% by 2030. The rollout will drive innovation across industries, backed by partnerships between Maroc Telecom, Inwi, and Orange Morocco, positioning Morocco as a regional leader in digital transformation.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is partnering with Orange to roll out its AWS Wavelength technology in Morocco and Senegal, marking the first deployment in Africa. The initiative aims to enhance connectivity, reduce latency, and support industries like telecom and gaming with ultra-low latency applications.
Banglalink has increased the benefits of its mobile data, voice, and bundle packs by up to 25% in support of the government’s telecom reforms. The operator also provides unlimited access to platforms like Toffee, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok, offering more value to customers while promoting digital adoption in Bangladesh.
Turkcell successfully completed its first 5G test on an autonomous marine vehicle at TEKNOFEST TRNC in Cyprus, marking the first 5G connection from land to sea in the region. The test demonstrated the advantages of 5G’s low latency and high speed while showcasing domestic technology developed by the SuTech team.
