Bangladesh blocks vessel clearance for privately funded submarine cable project
Bangladesh’s Posts and Telecommunications Division has instructed authorities not to clear two cable-laying vessels for the country’s first privately funded…
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HUTCH and TRCSL expand rural broadband coverage across Sri Lanka
HUTCH Sri Lanka and the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka have expanded the Gamata Sanniwedanaya rural connectivity programme, bringing…
Sparkle, Naitel and iLevant partner to build new digital corridor linking Europe and Asia
Telecom Italia’s international operator Sparkle has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Jordan-based Naitel and iLevant to develop a…
e& UAE selects Ciena to build future-ready DWDM optical transport network
e& UAE has selected Ciena to deploy a next-generation dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) optical transport network, strengthening the operator’s…
Telecom Egypt expands subsea connectivity with new Aqaba Digital Hub point of presence
Telecom Egypt has expanded its international subsea cable infrastructure by launching a new point of presence (PoP) at the Aqaba…
Lebanon to Deploy Fibre-Optic Internet Network in Saida to Expand High-Speed Connectivity
Lebanon’s government has announced plans to deploy a fibre-optic broadband network in the southern city of Saida, marking another step…
Egypt Connects More Than 1,250 Villages to Fibre Broadband Under Haya Karima Initiative
Egypt has connected more than 1,250 villages to high-speed fibre-optic internet through its Haya Karima (Decent Life) national development initiative,…
Lebanon to Deploy Fiber-Optic Network in Saida as Broadband Expansion Gains Momentum
Lebanon’s Ministry of Telecommunications has announced plans to begin deploying a fiber-optic network in the southern city of Saida, marking…
Iraq Strengthens Position as an International Data Corridor Through Strategic Digital Infrastructure Investments
Iraq is strengthening its position as an international data corridor by expanding its terrestrial fiber infrastructure and cross-border digital connectivity,…
stc Group Expands Subsea Cables and Data Centers to Strengthen Global Digital Connectivity
stc Group is accelerating its investment in subsea cable systems and data center infrastructure, reinforcing its ambition to become a…