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ADB Report: Bangladesh Lags in Internet Usage but Strong in Mobile Subscriptions and 4G Coverage

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Bangladesh ranks sixth in South Asia for internet usage, with only 44 users per 100 people, lagging behind India and Bhutan, according to the ADB. However, the country ranks second in 4G coverage (98.9%) and fourth in mobile subscriptions, underscoring both progress and challenges in its digital transformation.

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Morocco’s telecom sector achieved record growth in the first half of 2025, with mobile subscriptions reaching 58.8 million and internet users nearing 41.2 million. Penetration rates climbed to 159.5% for mobile and 111.8% for internet, reflecting stronger digital infrastructure, rising demand, and broadening access nationwide.

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Oman is drafting a 2026–30 national plan to combat the invasive parthenium weed, focusing on monitoring, biological control, digital tools, and community awareness. Restoration efforts in Dhofar include large-scale seed dispersal campaigns, reinforcing the country’s push to protect crops, biodiversity, and public health.

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Morocco’s Mobile and Internet Subscriptions Cross 100% Penetration in 2025

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Morocco’s mobile subscribers climbed to 58.8M and internet subscriptions reached 41.2M by mid-2025, pushing penetration rates to 159.5% and 111.8% respectively. The figures highlight Morocco’s rapid digital adoption and heavy media engagement, with citizens spending nearly six hours daily on media.

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UAE Leads Global Mobile Internet Speeds, Singapore Tops Fixed Internet Rankings

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The UAE leads globally in mobile internet speed with 584.97 Mbps, followed by Qatar and Kuwait, while Singapore tops fixed internet speeds at 386.96 Mbps. In the Balkans, North Macedonia leads in mobile, Serbia in fixed, and Bosnia and Herzegovina trails with the slowest internet.

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Africa’s Smartphone Market Grows 7% in Q2 2025 as Local Manufacturing and Low-Cost Devices Drive Momentum

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Africa’s smartphone market grew 7% year-on-year in Q2 2025 with shipments hitting 19.2M units. Egypt drove growth with a 21% surge, while low-cost devices under $100 rose 38%. Transsion held 51% share, followed by Samsung (18%) and Xiaomi (14%), as local manufacturing gains pace across the continent.

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Oman Mobile Subscriptions Surpass 8 Million as Broadband Demand Surges

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Oman’s mobile subscriptions hit 8 million by June 2025, up 15.7% year-on-year. Broadband demand surged, with mobile broadband at 5.5 million and IoT connections doubling to 1.56 million. Fibre and 5G adoption grew, while legacy ADSL and fixed 4G services continued to decline, reflecting a shift to next-gen networks.

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The UAE now has 100% internet coverage, with many residents adopting two-phone setups for work-life separation. Mobile subscriptions have reached 203 per 100 residents, while high-speed fixed internet usage continues to rise, reflecting growing digital connectivity and changing lifestyle habits.

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Qatar’s automotive IoT market grows rapidly, projected to reach $370M in 2025, fueled by smart city projects and consumer demand for connected cars, supporting the nation’s smart mobility vision.

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Jazz topped the PTA’s latest Quality of Service survey, leading in coverage, broadband speeds, latency, and voice quality. The operator’s investments in 4G and digital innovation position it as Pakistan’s foremost telecom service provider.

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