Celona and stc Group Partner to Deliver Private 5G Solutions for Businesses in the Middle East
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Pakistan and Türkiye Strengthen Cooperation in IT, 5G, and AI
Key Takeaways: Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan and Türkiye are deepening their collaboration in the technology sector, focusing on key areas such…
India’s Telecom Regulatory Authority Proposes New Spectrum Auction with mmWave Airwaves
TRAI has recommended auctioning nearly 3,000MHz of mmWave spectrum in the 37GHz to 40GHz range for India’s next auction, aiming to attract operator interest. The auction is proposed at a lower reserve price compared to previous bands, with payment terms including upfront and annual installments.
Tunisia’s 5G Rollout: Tunisie Télécom, Ooredoo, and Orange Ready to Launch
Tunisia’s Ministry of Communication Technologies has approved 5G licenses for Tunisie Télécom, Ooredoo Tunisie, and Orange Tunisie. The operators are set to launch 5G services around Valentine’s Day, positioning Tunisia as a regional leader in mobile connectivity. This move supports the country’s digital transformation and boosts economic growth.
TRAI Issues Recommendations for 5G mmWave Spectrum Auction at Lower Prices
TRAI has recommended auctioning mmWave spectrum for 5G services in the 37-40 GHz bands at a 14% lower price than previous auctions. The reserve price is set at INR 59.8 million per MHz. This move aims to encourage more participation from telcos and speed up 5G deployment in India.
Nepal Telecom to Discontinue 2G Service and Launch 5G as Part of Digital Advancements
Nepal Telecom will discontinue its 2G service by the end of the year and launch eSIM services. The company aims to enhance customer experience and expand into 5G, as directed by the government. NT is also focusing on 4G coverage and broadband services for local communities.
Ooredoo Qatar Partners with Ericsson to Expand 5G Coverage Nationwide
Ooredoo Qatar has partnered with Ericsson to enhance its 5G network, deploying advanced RAN and microwave backhaul solutions. This collaboration will expand coverage, especially in remote areas, improve indoor and outdoor capacity, and enable enhanced 5G services, including the use of new spectrum and backhaul technologies.
Tunisia to Launch 5G Mobile Telephony Services
Tunisia is set to launch 5G mobile telephony services within ten days, as confirmed by Minister Sofiene Hemissi. The three telecom operators will roll out the service, with pricing details to be disclosed. The 5G rollout is expected to enhance connectivity and support digital transformation in the country.
Ericsson and Batelco Expand 4G and 5G Network in Bahrain
Ericsson and Batelco have expanded Batelco’s mobile broadband network in Bahrain to enhance 4G and 5G coverage and capacity. The upgrade includes new RAN products, cloud-native Mediation technology, and capacity expansions, ensuring improved connectivity for consumers and enterprises, while supporting future-ready digital services.
Jordan’s Telecommunications Market Sees Significant Growth in Q3 2024
Jordan’s telecommunications sector experienced growth in Q3 2024, with mobile broadband subscriptions reaching 8.259 million. Key highlights include a rise in 5G adoption, increased broadband data consumption, and a 37% increase in mobile broadband usage. Fixed-line and broadband services also saw notable growth.
