Qatar Launches National Digital Authentication and Trust Services Strategy 2024-2026

Qatar’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology launched the National Digital Authentication and Trust Services Strategy 2024-2026 to support the country’s digital transformation. The strategy focuses on creating a secure digital identity, enhancing collaboration across sectors, and promoting innovation while improving the efficiency of electronic services.

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Banglalink IPO

Banglalink Delays IPO Amid Market Uncertainty, Optimistic for 2024

Banglalink, Bangladesh’s third-largest mobile operator, is postponing its IPO launch due to current market conditions, including political uncertainties and underperformance of telecom stocks. The company, optimistic about a 2024 IPO, has also explored partnerships with digital banks and recently initiated a national roaming field trial with Teletalk. Challenges include non-implementation of SMP restrictions and unfeasible regulations for SIM-locked handsets.

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Morocco and Mauritania Sign Historic Power Interconnection Agreement to Boost Regional Cooperation

Morocco and Mauritania have signed a historic power interconnection agreement, enhancing energy security and economic cooperation. The deal will connect their electricity networks, boost renewable energy potential, and strengthen geopolitical ties. It is a significant step towards regional stability and development in West Africa, with broader diplomatic and economic implications.

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