| Corona Hackathon - 09/04/2020 |
| Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Arab States | Saudi Arabia |
| Sponsoring the “Corona Hackathon” initiative, which seeks to finddigital solutions in times of crisis. |
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| Inspection Tours - 01/04/2020 |
| Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Arab States | Saudi Arabia |
| The communications commission carries out inspection tours for telecommunications and postal service providers; and emphasizes business continuity and following precautionary (preventive) measures. |
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| “Stayhome” - 01/04/2020 |
| Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Arab States | Saudi Arabia |
| Broadcasting “Stayhome” as the name of the operating network on all mobiles. |
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| Awareness Messages - 01/04/2020 |
| Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Arab States | Saudi Arabia |
| 5 billion awareness messages (SMS) sent to mobile subscribers in cooperation with telecom companies since the beginning of the Coronavirus crisis. |
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| Deleviry application encourage campaigns - 01/04/2020 |
| Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Arab States | Saudi Arabia |
| Launching several campaigns to encourage the use of delivery applications, which lead to Percentage of Saudi drivers working with delivery applications increased by 434% since the start of the Coronavirus crisis. |
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| April bill payment - 01/04/2020 |
| Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Arab States | Saudi Arabia |
| Quarantined customers exempted from April bill payment. Deferment payments for subscribers beyond the due dates. |
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