FeaturedTelecomStarHub, M1 to make a joint bid for 5G licence in SingaporeBharath KumarJanuary 24, 2020March 18, 2020 by Bharath KumarJanuary 24, 2020March 18, 2020 The licence will allow Singapore’s telcos to run localised 5G services on their existing 4G networks... Read more
TelecomChina Broadcasting Network licenced to deploy 5G in 16 citiesBharath KumarJanuary 9, 2020 by Bharath KumarJanuary 9, 2020 The telecom operator plans to have a nationwide coverage by 2021... Read more
TelecomSaudi telecom market valued at $17 bn; biggest in the regionPritam BordoloiDecember 2, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiDecember 2, 2019 The Saudi telecom industry has recorded substantial growth in the last five years... Read more
TelecomZain launches MENA’s first 5G roaming servicesPritam BordoloiNovember 26, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 26, 2019 The 5G roaming services are now available in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia... Read more
Technology5G base stations in China to reach 130,000 by year-endPritam BordoloiNovember 22, 2019January 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 22, 2019January 24, 2020 Currently, China has around 113, 000 base stations... Read more
MagazineTelecom5G implementation: How the GCC nations leapfrogged the worldBharath KumarNovember 13, 2019April 2, 2020 by Bharath KumarNovember 13, 2019April 2, 2020 The local governments’ willingness to invest in niche technologies helps GCC outdo the rest of the world in 5G deployment... Read more
TechnologyHuawei picks Thailand for 5G ecosystem development in SE AsiaPritam BordoloiOctober 23, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 23, 2019 The technology giant has set up Southeast Asia’s first 5G testbed in the Thai province of Chon Buri... Read more
TelecomHuawei to launch 5G OpenLab in Middle East to boost connectivityPritam BordoloiOctober 15, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 15, 2019 Huawei 5G OpenLab in will mainly focus on the 2B market, AI solutions, fixed wireless access, CCTV, and campus private line... Read more
Technology5G to boost MENA’s GDP by $15.4 bnPritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2019December 3, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2019December 3, 2019 Saudi Arabia and UAE will be among the top contributors... Read more
Telecom5G subscribers in the Middle East to reach 60 mn: EricssonPritam BordoloiOctober 8, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 8, 2019 A majority of the subscribers will be from Saudi Arabia and the UAE... Read more