The IFSB e-workshop series to discuss the components of a sound Shariah governance system
The Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) is organising an inaugural e-workshop Series on IFSB Standards which will be held on 28 March 2019 at 04:00pm (GMT+8) via the webinar
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5G estimated to reach 30million subscriptions in MEA by 2024: report
5G is expected to reach 30 million subscriptions for enhanced mobile broadband in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) by the end of 2024, representing 2% of total mobile subscripti
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Network Functions Virtualization influence spreads as shift to 5G accelerates
New research shows that at as many as 79% of telecoms professionals view network functions virtualization (NFV) as a critical strategic focus over the next five years. Accord
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Ericsson and STC Solutions announce sales channel partnership agreement at MWC 2019
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and STC Solutions (“STCS”), a subsidiary of Saudi Telecom Company, have signed a sales channel partnership agreement to allow STC
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#MWC19: South African operator rain and Nokia launch country’s first 5G network to support early rollout of 5G services
South African operator rain and Nokia today announced the launch of the country’s first commercial-ready 5G network in Cape Town, following the deployment of the first 5G site
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Sharia-compliant Cryptocurrency Exchange Rain Graduates CBB Regulatory Sandbox
Rain, a Bahrain based cryptocurrency exchange, has today announced its successful graduation of the Central Bank of Bahrain’s (CBB) Regulatory Sandbox. It is the first cryptoc
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Saudi Telecom Company (STC) Signing 5G MoU Agreement with Huawei and Enters into a New Chapter of Collaboration
STC today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its long-standing strategic ICT partner (Huawei) to collaborate on the innovation of 5G network technologies and s
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Etisalat UAE selects Ericsson for 5G Network Expansion
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has been selected by Etisalat to deploy a 5G radio network in UAE. The network will become operational in Q1 2019, enabling Etisalat to continue the expa
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HTC unveils innovative new 5G mobile smart hub
HTC® has unveiled the new HTC 5G Hub, a first-of-its-kind dedicated 5G mobile smart hub that commands the rapid speeds of the future. Designed for ease of use in both home and
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STC and Huawei announce the 5G Aspiration Project
At Mobile World Congress 2019, MWC 2019, Saudi Telecom company (STC) signed “Aspiration Project” contract with Huawei, which contains wireless network modernization and 5G n
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