Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
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Libya’s LPTIC has launched the “Medusa” submarine cable project, connecting the country to Europe through an 8,700-kilometer undersea cable. The project aims to enhance internet speed and quality in key cities, support 5G, and drive digital transformation by improving services and data governance across public institutions.
Iran plans to roll out 5G internet in major cities by March 2025, with a focus on metropolises. The government will auction radio frequencies needed for the expansion, and an agreement with South Korea will enable 5G on Samsung phones. The network will offer speeds up to 500 Mbps.
All schools in Buraimi Governorate are now connected to high-speed Internet, with 100% coverage via fiber optics and 5G. Residential areas also benefit from 5G and fiber-optic broadband, with satellite services for remote villages. TRA has expanded 5G and 4G stations and completed 32 telecom projects in 2024.
Nepal Telecom has launched 4G mobile data services in Kotrang, Junichande Rural Municipality, Jajarkot, marking the first introduction of 4G in the area. The service also includes 2G coverage, enabling faster data, reliable voice services, and video calling. NTC aims for nationwide coverage and future 5G implementation.
du has partnered with Ignyte, a DIFC-backed digital platform, to accelerate AI innovation and support UAE startups. The collaboration offers mentorship, funding, and digital solutions to enhance SME growth and digital transformation. It also strengthens du’s role in fostering a sustainable, innovative ecosystem for entrepreneurs.