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GSMA Warns High Spectrum Costs Threaten Bangladesh’s Trillion-Dollar Digital Ambition

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Bangladesh risks falling short of its trillion-dollar digital economy target due to one of the world’s highest spectrum and tax burdens, a GSMA report warns. High costs are slowing 5G rollout and internet speeds, while reforms in spectrum pricing and taxation could unlock up to $45 billion in economic growth by 2035.

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North Africa is rapidly embracing 5G, led by Tunisia’s pioneering launch and Egypt’s nationwide rollout in 2025. With Algeria and Morocco preparing deployments, the region is on track to accelerate digital transformation, attract investment, and drive socio-economic growth through innovation in smart cities, logistics, and digital services.

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The inaugural Mobile Developers Week will bring together global Android and iOS developer communities in Abu Dhabi this December. Featuring 60+ speakers, four dedicated stages, and interactive exhibitions, the event reinforces the UAE’s leadership in mobile innovation, aligning with national goals to grow the digital economy and attract global talent.

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Alibaba.com and Ignite have signed an MoU to strengthen Pakistan’s digital economy by equipping SMEs with AI tools, training, and global market access. The partnership will expand export opportunities, support innovation, and boost Pakistan’s participation in global digital trade.

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Oman will host COMEX 2025 from 8–11 September, featuring AI, cybersecurity, fintech, and cloud innovations. The exhibition will include pavilions, summits, hackathons, and awards, attracting global and regional players while strengthening Oman’s vision of becoming a hub for digital transformation.

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TTCL will build over 1,400 communication towers by 2027 to expand rural connectivity and strengthen Tanzania’s digital economy. The government-backed initiative aligns with the National Digital Strategy and Vision 2050, positioning Tanzania as a future high-income, digitally advanced nation.

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Saudi Arabia is solidifying its role as a digital economy leader, with $4.4 billion in tech investments, advanced 5G rollout, cloud expansion, and AI-focused talent programs. Backed by regulatory reforms and innovation initiatives, the Kingdom now contributes 50% of regional digital economy growth and 15% of GDP.

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Morocco’s telecom sector achieved record growth in the first half of 2025, with mobile subscriptions reaching 58.8 million and internet users nearing 41.2 million. Penetration rates climbed to 159.5% for mobile and 111.8% for internet, reflecting stronger digital infrastructure, rising demand, and broadening access nationwide.

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Kuwait’s online food delivery market has surged past 2.6 million orders a month, but restaurants face crippling 25–30% commissions from dominant apps. With rising consumer costs, weak regulatory oversight, and mounting pressure on margins, industry players are calling for caps, transparency, and alternatives to restore balance.

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