| Batelco expands its Global Network by 49% in response to Increased Network Traffic - 12/08/2020 |
| Batelco |
| TELECOM/ICT Operators and Service Providers | Arab States | Bahrain |
| Batelco continues to support various sectors during this exceptional period, with a particular focus on ensuring business continuity for companies and institutions of all sizes. Accordingly, Batelco has expanded its global network by 49% to accommodate data traffic across the network and the increasing use of digital solutions, including services over the Internet such as Virtual meetings, video c (...) |
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| Government allocates further NZD50m for rural broadband connectivity for infrastructure in the country’s COVID Response - 11/08/2020 |
| New Zealand Government |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Asia & Pacific | New Zealand |
| The New Zealand government has announced that NZD50 million (USD33 million) has been allocated for further rural broadband connectivity from the NZD3 billion earmarked for infrastructure in the country’s COVID Response and Recovery Fund. The investment in ‘shovel ready’ projects, which is in addition to the NZD15 million announced in late April to upgrade rural mobile towers, is intended to boost (...) |
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| College of Medicine partners TNM for affordable e-learning services - 10/08/2020 |
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| TELECOM/ICT Operators and Service Providers | Africa | Malawi |
| College of Medicine (CoM) and TNM plc launched a partnership in which students will be offered 10GB data bundle for online learning and have access to over 10,000 books on Buku Digital Library. In addition, Integrated mobile network and ICT services provider TNM Plc, has partnered with KaiOS Technologies to launch the most affordable 4G KaiOS phone in Malawi.Priced at MK 24,999 the TNM Smart 4G w (...) |
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| Public Consultation on temporary permission, for two (2) additional months, to use Spectrum bands during the emergency period - 06/08/2020 |
| ASEP |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | The Americas | Panama |
| La Autoridad Nacional de los Servicios Públicos se pronuncia sobre la Consulta Pública No. 002-2020, a través de la cual se sometió a consideración de la ciudadanía en general, la propuesta para conceder PERMISO TEMPORAL , por dos (2) meses adicionales, a los concesionarios de los Servicios de Comunicaciones Personales (No. 106) y de Telefonía Móviles Celular (No. 107), para que continúen utilizan (...) |
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| Digital reinvention of Spain - 30/07/2020 |
| Telefonica |
| TELECOM/ICT Operators and Service Providers | Europe | Spain |
| Telefónica presents its proposal for a Digital Deal, a roadmap for the new digital world. In line with the 2018 Manifesto, the Digital Deal promotes the establishment of game rules adapted to the new post-COVID reality to avoid inequalities in the digital world, driving access to new generation connectivity and protecting human rights in the face of technological threats. A Digital Deal that, once (...) |
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| UCC Website with all the information about COVID-19 initiatives - 23/07/2020 |
| Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Africa | Uganda |
| UCC has developed a webpage consolidating all actions/initiatives implemented as a major hotspot for COVID-19. |
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