It’s 2024, the year in which 2Africa, a marine cable project that circumvents the African continent, may go live.
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UAE-based e& (FKA Etisalat) has decided to pause its plans to increase its stake in Mobily, its Saudi subsidiary. Just last year, e& had big plans to increase its share in Mobily from 27.99% to a majority 50% plus one share. Mobily isn’t just any player in the telecom scene – it owns a solid 40% slice of the Saudi […]
Sam Dunscombe, head of growth at BSS telecoms software provider Mobilise, shares his predictions on how telco aggregation could take place.
The customer-facing name of Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company, du, is making headlines again as a model corporate citizen. In collaboration with Huawei, the UAE’s challenger telco brand is upgrading diesel generators to significantly reduce carbon footprint. Despite some network problems that dogged its introduction in 2007 as a competitor to Etisalat, du has evolved as […]
In 2023, it’s likely that we will witness a massive growth in the number of 5G users, humans and machines. But the increase in bandwidth demand this will bring will put enormous pressure on networks, fuelling the growth of 5G analytics-driven automation and software control. Ciena forecasts the following top trends will dominate network innovation […]
Barcelona, 2 March 2023: e& today received the Brand Finance Telecoms 150 2023 award as the most valuable portfolio of telecom brands in the Middle East and Africa. e& has undergone a significant transformation, resulting in remarkable business growth and sustained stakeholder confidence. The transformation into a global technology and investment group has seen e&’s […]
In a contracting core market, historical actors look to startups to speed up and boost their capacity for innovation. While internet access and mobile communications are still Telco’s critical sources of income at the moment, long-term growth will focus on services like lodging, data storage, security, and cloud technology. Startups are creating solutions that should […]
In 2023, critical decisions will be informed by enhanced data analytics as a result of increased data application. In 2023, fintech in telecom, and vice versa, will allow the financial sector it to provide various tools to support financial transactions anywhere. When 5G is completely implemented in 2023 by authorized 5G operators, fintech will rely […]
When many businesses provide rival goods or services that are comparable but imperfect alternatives, monopolistic competition exists. A monopolistic competitive industry has minimal entry requirements, and decisions made by any one firm do not immediately affect those of its rivals. The price and marketing choices made by the rival companies serve as their points of […]
Despite multiple tech giants working on it, the metaverse has yet to arrive in all its virtual glory. In addition, the fifth generation of mobile networks (5G) has yet to be adequately adopted worldwide due to the public being satisfied and content with 4G. But once the metaverse is deployed, 5G adoption will skyrocket as […]