Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Pakistan’s largest-ever spectrum auction will offer 600 MHz, supporting 5G launch and 4G enhancements. Operators must acquire a minimum of 100 MHz, ensuring robust deployment and connectivity improvements nationwide, with significant economic and social benefits for consumers.
Dialog Axiata reported strong growth in FY 2024, with core revenue rising 10% YTD to Rs151.3 billion and EBITDA increasing by 8%. The company posted a net profit of Rs12.4 billion despite a 38% YTD drop, mainly due to prior forex gains. Investments in broadband and infrastructure reached Rs30.3 billion.
Oman’s Ministry of Health (MoH) is advancing its healthcare infrastructure by expanding digital care services, as part of broader efforts…
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Es’hailSat adds Algeria’s El Ikhbariya TV and five radio channels to its Es’hail-2 satellite lineup, expanding MENA region coverage. The partnership strengthens Algeria’s public broadcasting reach with reliable satellite services from Qatar’s leading operator.
Lebanon launched the “No Filter” campaign with UNESCO and OIF to promote media literacy and fight misinformation, featuring public figures and training journalists to strengthen public trust and critical thinking.
Oman’s Children Culture Centre expands digital projects using VR and AI to connect youth with Omani heritage, boosting creativity and aligning with Vision 2040.
Tarifica has awarded Virgin Mobile UAE’s “Build Your Own Plan” as the Consumer Value Plan of the Month for September 2024, recognizing its flexibility and customization options that cater specifically to consumer needs, with significant discounts for long-term commitments.
Morocco’s three telecom operators — Maroc Telecom, Orange Maroc, and Inwi — have launched 5G services in major cities following the July licence auction. With MAD 2.1 billion invested, the rollout begins urban-first, aiming for 45% coverage by 2026 and 85% by 2030, boosting Morocco’s digital transformation.
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