Mobile operator MTN has introduced a new mobile and web app in Uganda called WebPhone.
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Indian telecoms firm Reliance Jio has announced the launch of its 8,100km Bay of Bengal Gateway cable system, which it claims is the first dark fibre system to be lit at 100 Gbps.
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MTN Nigeria is developing a new social pricing model to improve customer retention and incremental revenue through social network optimisation and dynamic social pricing.
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Five operators spanning Africa, the Middle East and South Central Asia will construct a new 17,000 km submarine cable system connecting the three regions.
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Pakistani mobile operator Zong, a division of China Mobile, has partnered mobile payments company Fortumo to roll out direct carrier billing.
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Nokia is providing technology to help Idea Cellular to roll out 4G/LTE in three key Indian telecom circles.
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Iranian operator TCI (Telecommunication Company of Iran) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with NFV & managed services specialist Italtel to develop and modernise its telecom network.
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Telefónica Mexico has selected Ericsson to supply more than 1,000 Ericsson Radio Dot Systems in Mexico City's urban areas.
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Warid Telecom is leveraging Syniverse’s IPX Network Solution and Diameter Signalling Services to enable its subscribers to access LTE services around the globe.
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Bharti Airtel subsidiary AMSL (Airtel M Commerce Services Limited) has received a payments bank licence from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
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Omani operator Omantel is deploying Sigfox’s IoT network across the Sultanate.
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Interactive Intelligence Group has launched a new customer engagement cloud service for businesses throughout South Africa.
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Polish operator Netia has launched a cloud-based UC solution using BroadSoft UC-One software.
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UAE operator du has formed a VAS business management partnership with mobility solutions provider Mahindra Comviva.
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WhatsApp has launched end-to-end encryption of all messages sent across its service.
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SES has chosen the Djibouti Teleport facility managed by BringCom to install additional antennas and equipment (TVRO/DVB) for video broadcast applications in the sub-Saharan Africa region.
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Angola Cables and NEC have begun construction on the first subsea fibre optic cable system ever to connect Africa and South America in the southern hemisphere.
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Global Wi-Fi network Fon and Hungary’s Magyar Telekom are partnering to provide Telekom subscribers with reliable, safe Wi-Fi access across the country.
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Data centre provider Flexenclosure has received an order to supply 1,000 eSite power systems for IHS Towers’ sites in the Abuja region of central Nigeria.
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Platinum Core Solutions has deployed Infinera’s Mobile Fronthaul Solution in Malaysia.
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Epsilon has been selected to provide global network connectivity for Indonesian firms Graha Teknologi Nusantara (GTN) and LinkNet.
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MTN South Africa has bundled World Panel’s SunStream as part of a promotional package.
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Middle Eastern payment provider Payfort has launched the SADAD Payment System on its next generation payment gateway, FORT.
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PLDT subsidiary Smart Communications has selected Matrixx Software’s real-time Digital Commerce platform for its mobile business.
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Digi and Fortumo have launched direct carrier billing in Malaysia.
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Tata Communications has partnered with A2P messaging monetisation service provider Anam to develop an end-to-end revenue loss solution.
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Turkish market leader Turkcell is implementing Anite’s benchmarking solutions across its network.
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Ericsson has signed a Business Support Systems (BSS) transformation contract with Bhutan Telecom, Bhutan's largest telecom service provider.
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Reliance Communications has become the first mobile operator in India to join the Ozone Networks and Ericsson Small Cell as a Service carrier-grade Wi-Fi network.
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Orange and Ecobank have launched a bank-to-wallet money transfer service linked to Orange Money in Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea Conakry and Niger.
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True Move H has tapped Ericsson to roll out LTE-Advanced Carrier Aggregation and 2G/3G networks in North, Central West, and South Thailand.
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Level 3 Communications has activated a new subsea cable landing station giving Colombia a Pacific Ocean route to connect to its international network.
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Bharti Airtel is providing its global customers with low-cost calls to the Philippines via a new partnership with Globe Telecom.
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Smile Communications has introduced East Africa’s first VoLTE services in Uganda and Tanzania.

