Egypt extends customs exemption on mobile phones brought by expatriates starting April
Egypt extends mobile phone customs exemption for expatriates to 120 days from April, easing access while maintaining tighter import controls.
Egypt extends mobile phone customs exemption for expatriates to 120 days from April, easing access while maintaining tighter import controls.
Egypt’s telecom regulator logged 139K complaints in H2 2025, with mobile and fixed internet leading, while operators maintained a 97% response rate and issued EGP 757K in refunds.
Ooredoo Algeria sponsors Global Africa Tech 2026 to support digital transformation, bringing together stakeholders to align infrastructure, innovation, and investment across Africa.
Indosat handled a 20%+ Eid traffic surge using AI-driven network optimization, ensuring stable connectivity across Indonesia with enhanced 4G/5G infrastructure and real-time monitoring.
Ooredoo Qatar leverages Google Cloud’s generative AI tools at MWC 2026 to transform marketing workflows, enabling faster campaign execution, lower costs, and high-quality content production through AI-driven automation.
Ghana is launching a new identity-linked SIM registration system to enhance security, reduce fraud, and improve user experience in the telecom sector.
Nepal Telecom has expanded its VoLTE roaming to Denmark and South Korea, enhancing global connectivity with HD voice services for its users.
NOOR is expanding into African markets, leveraging its agile connectivity solutions and seeking investment to scale its role in the continent’s digital transformation.
Turkcell secured a $1 billion financing deal to accelerate 5G rollout and digital infrastructure investments ahead of Turkey’s 5G launch.
Pakistan’s leading telcos have launched 5G services shortly after the spectrum auction, with Jazz and Zong accelerating deployments across major cities to drive next-generation connectivity.