In 2022, e& (formally Etisalat Group) was the only major operating group in the Middle East and North Africa that reported a year-on-year decline...
e& was the only major operating group in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) that reported a year-on-year decline in revenue in USD terms in...
This article outlines some of the initiatives that operators have put in place to help realise their own and their customers’ aspirations for...
In the Middle East, UAE-IX provides a good case study on the impact that an Internet exchange point (IXP) can have on a region. This article examines...
MNOs in low- and middle-income markets are partnering with financial firms and mobile manufacturers to offer device financing plans and to launch...
A total of 10 new submarine cables became ready for service in 2023, connecting 21 countries across 7 regions. The number of submarine cables has...
The European Union (EU) approved the 5G Action Plan in September 2016. This plan highlights several “pioneer” spectrum bands (700MHz and 3.4–3.8GHz)....
Countries in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) vary widely in terms of their presence and activities in space. Government spending on space in MEA as...
The economies of most countries in MENA started to recover in 2021 as COVID-19-related restrictions were gradually lifted. As a result, many...
Regulators and operators are increasingly clamping down on permanent roaming. This article explores how IoT providers are developing localised...