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Qatars telecom, utilities sectors remain immune to COVID-19...
Utilities and telecom are the least affected sectors in Qatar in the COVID-19 pandemic impact. Consumer and health sectors were barely affected, according to KPMG.
KPMG, in its report 'COVID-19: Valuations in the current environment named energy, financials and industrials...
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Frances Covid-19 Contact Tracing Strategy In The Hands...
France’s contact tracing strategy to combat the spread of Covid-19 has been thrown into question after the country admitted the impact of an under-development app could be limited due to privacy protections implemented by Google and Apple.
The country is...
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Globe Telecom pays US$4 million to boost cloud...
Globe Telecom has agreed to pay US$4 million to “acquire substantially” all of the assets of US-based Cloud Consulting Companies, Cascadeo Corporation and Cascadeo Partners as part of its strategy to supplement telecoms operations with a suite of cloud-native...
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Irish telecoms providers commit to new Covid-19 measures
Irish telecoms providers have agreed to engage with customers who are struggling to pay their bills to help keep people connected.
Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Richard Bruton, TD, announced that Ireland’s major telecoms providers have committed...
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Ericsson and U.S. Cellular increase mobile broadband capacity...
U.S. Cellular with Ericsson support, began boosting mobile broadband capacity to customers in parts of Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, New Hampshire, Maine and North Carolina, due to increased demand for data usage during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“We’ve seen an increase in...
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MENA region prepared for telecommunications challenges amid COVID-19
The report touches on the initiatives launched by the UAE government to continue work and distance education, through infrastructure based on AI, digital transformation and smart services.
Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has released Life after COVID-19: Telecommunications, the fourth issue...
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US threatens to block China Telecom from American...
The United States threatened Thursday to cut off Beijing-controlled China Telecom from serving the US market because of legal and security risks, the Justice Department announced. A recommendation by the government's top departments, including Defense, State and Homeland Security,...
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