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SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
December 8, 2025 |
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| Member News |
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AT&T to webcast fireside chat with John Stankey at the UBS Global Media and Communications Conference on Dec. 9
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AT&T CEO John Stankey will discuss the company's strategy in a webcast fireside chat at the UBS Global Media and Communications Conference on December 9, 2025, starting at 8:15 a.m. ET, available live and for replay on... |
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OECD-Cisco research finds stark geographical and generational divides in AI uptake and digital well-being
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Emerging economies, particularly India, Brazil, Mexico, and South Africa, are leading global adoption of generative AI, with younger adults showing the highest usage, trust, and engagement... |
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Huawei collaborates with BBI in building an intelligent all-optical backbone network to advance South Africa's national broadband strategy
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The network directly supports the goals of South Africa's national broadband strategy, SA Connect, and will bring affordable, stable, and high-quality broadband to all people in South Africa... |
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| Recent Developments |
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CAM EVO PRO: the new FRANSAT PRO conditional access module for satellite TV reception in residential buildings and public institutions |
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Cisco advances secure enterprise networking to power AI-driven workloads |
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Omantel showcases future growth drivers and strategic investments at annual investor meeting |
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AT&T to release fourth-quarter 2025 earnings on Jan. 28 |
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| Middle East |
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Google Cloud and Qatar’s MCIT renew strategic alliance to accelerate digital transformation
Google Cloud and Qatar’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) have formally renewed their strategic Master Framework Agreement (MFA), reaffirming their long-term collaboration to accelerate...
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Beyon retains 70pc broadband and 40% mobile market in Bahrain, says report
The study indicates that Beyon also maintains international investments in telecom operators outside Bahrain, while wholesale services such as the sale of international data capacity through submarine cables form an...
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Soft launch of the national payment card Maal by Dhofar Islamic to drive digital transformation
The strategic initiative reflects Oman’s ongoing digital transformation agenda and the vision to build a secure, efficient, and self-reliant national payment infrastructure...
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Dubai’s DoBeGo unveils a unified digital ecosystem to support UAE dealerships in the online-first automotive era
Dubai-based mobility platform DoBeGo has introduced a fully integrated digital ecosystem designed to connect car buyers, dealerships, and mobility service providers in one seamless environment...
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VEON’s QazCode and MeetKai Sign Agreement to Power National LLM Training and Local-Language Agentic Services Across VEON Markets
VEON Ltd, a global digital operator (“VEON”), announced that QazCode, VEON’s software company, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the sovereign AI firm MeetKai to develop and train...
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