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Stc Bahrain Appoints Khalid Al Osaimi as New CEO

Saudi Telecommunication Company (STC), on Tuesday, appointed Khalid bin Baijan Al-Osaimi as its Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Nezar bin Hussain Banabeela, effective on 28th April. The newly named Executive Chief, Al Osaimi was with Mobily, a mobile and data service provider, for about two years as a Vice President of Wholesale Marketing. Prior to this, he was with Stc […]

Dhivya Dharshini1 min read

etisalat by e& Introduces Wi-Fi as a Service to Empower UAE Businesses

etisalat by e& launches Wi-Fi as a service to empower UAE businesses with cutting-edge solutions specifically designed to provide enhanced connectivity by extending their Wi-Fi signal and coverage throughout the premises. The service can be deployed on an existing Internet connection irrespective of the provider, ensuring that customers enjoy robust connectivity. etisalat by e& has […]

Savita V Jayaram2 min read

UAE-based e& acquires $400 million in Uber-owned Careem

Uber-owned ride-hailing firm Careem announced a spinout on Monday with significant support from both its parent business and a new source. With a $400 million investment, the tech holding company e&, formerly Etisalat, based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, has entered into a legally binding deal with Uber Technologies to purchase a 50.03% majority […]

Vandana Srinivas1 min read

Samsung Drives $400 Billion to South Korea by 2042

The world’s largest maker of electronics, Samsung, says it will contribute almost 300 trillion won ($230.8 billion; £189.6 billion) over a 20-year period to the South Korean government’s effort to create a major semiconductor hub there. The South Korean government announced on Wednesday that it would invest billions in a variety of industries, including biotechnology, […]

Vandana Srinivas1 min read

Kacific Broadband’s Christian Patouraux Wins the Best Satellite Executive Award

The 4th Annual Business Tabloid Awards, conducted at Atlantis The Palm, Dubai, UAE, on the 19th of January, 2023 witnessed a wonderful gathering of global award winners from the best organizations of the world. One of the esteemed participants, Kacific Broadband Satellites’ Mr. Christian Patouraux bagged the Best Satellite Executive 2022 award. Business Tabloid was […]

Vandana Srinivas1 min read

Business Tabloid Awards recognises excellence in various industries

The top companies in the world’s trailblazing industries came together for the 4th Annual Business Tabloid Awards on January 19, 2023, at Atlantis The Palm in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Annual Business Tabloid Awards recognizes excellence in various industries, including Banking, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Technology, Healthcare, Leadership and Logistics & Transportation. A panel […]

Vandana Srinivas4 min read
Chip maker

Global chipmakers shift away from China, towards India and Vietnam

The new upheaval has corporations considering relocating some of their chipmaking capacity to neighbouring Vietnam and India due to U.S. restrictions on chip exports to China. However, experts told CNBC that it is unlikely that the global competition for chipmaking dominance will be disturbed by the Biden administration’s limits on China’s semiconductor exports. Recent inquiries […]

Vandana Srinivas2 min read
Oneweb and Q-Kon

Five-year agreement signed by One Web and Q-Kon Africa

In order to provide broadband connectivity services in African nations, OneWeb has struck a distribution deal with Q-KON Africa, a specialised technology firm that offers solutions based on satellite, wireless, and VoIP technologies. Through their satellite broadband service, Twoobii, Q-KON Africa consistently and successfully connects “off-grid” sites to core networks across Africa. Customers of Q-KON […]

Vandana Srinivas2 min read
Yahsat and Hub71

Hub71 and Yahsat team up to advance UAE’s mobile satellite capabilities

Al Yah Satellite Communications, more often referred to as Yahsat, and Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global technology ecosystem, have partnered to advance the advancement of new technology in the satellite communications sector. Together, the two organisations will search for start-ups that could boost satellite communication technology and advance the UAE’s space economy. According to Hub71, Yahsat […]

Vandana Srinivas2 min read
SpaceX and T-Mobile

T-Mobile and SpaceX to establish connectivity partnership

The firms revealed plans on Thursday to link customers’ mobile phones directly to satellites in orbit by using Elon Musk-owned SpaceX’s Starlink satellites to give mobile users with network access in some areas of the United States. Musk announced the new plans at a flashy event on Thursday at his company’s south Texas rocket facility. […]

Vandana Srinivas2 min read