Ghada Labib, representing H.E. Dr. Amr Talaat, the Minister of Information and Communications Technology (ICT), was an esteemed attendee at the inaugural Metaverse and AI Week in Egypt. This event was a collaborative effort between Meta, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), Egypt’s University of Informatics (EUI) and the American University in Cairo (AUC).
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5 Days Left! Countdown to Our Webinar, '5G Deployment in North Africa'
On September 12, Telecom Review will host an informative webinar entitled “5G Deployment in North Africa” at 11 a.m. Morocco time as part of our ongoing series of webinars and virtual panels.
ESCWA Workshop: The Importance of Cybersecurity and Building Trust in Government Services
ESCWA organized a workshop on building trust in digital government services in collaboration with the Arab Information and Communication Technologies Union (AICTU), the Internet Society and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The workshop took place over two days, on September 11 and 12, 2023. The opening session on the first day was attended by Rola Dashti, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of ESCWA; Engineer Mohamed Ben Omar, the Director-General of the Arab Information and Communication Technologies Organization; and Dr. Najla El Riachi, the Minister of Administrative Development in Lebanon.
South African Workers Embrace Historic Potential of Metaverse
A recent study by Kaspersky has revealed that a significant majority of employees in South Africa, approximately 61.3%, firmly believe that the Metaverse holds the key to transforming entire industries, marking a substantial shift in the perception of the digital landscape. This groundbreaking phenomenon is seen as the future of the internet, blurring the lines between physical and digital realities and offering boundless possibilities for social, economic and entertainment experiences.
Telecom Review Panel: ‘5G Deployment in North Africa’
Telecom Review successfully presented its latest webinar titled "5G Deployment in North Africa,” which gathered industry experts to discuss the adoption rates and potential coverage, along with opportunities and challenges related to spectrum issues.
Crypto Market News: Musk, PYUSD and BlackRock ETF in Play
The prices of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies have experienced significant fluctuations over the past few months due to increasing economic and regulatory pressures. Traders are now gearing up for a seismic event on Wall Street in the crypto markets worth $15.5 trillion in September. This comes after an insider at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) warned buyers of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies about the Binance platform, suggesting that Elon Musk could turn X (Twitter) into an updated version of the electronic bank PayPal called "Pi-Bi-El."
It's Today! Get Ready for '5G Deployment in North Africa' Webinar!
Today Telecom Review will host an informative webinar entitled “5G Deployment in North Africa” at 11 a.m. Morocco time as part of our ongoing series of webinars and virtual panels.
Powering the Digital Future: The Growth of AWS Global Cloud Infrastructure
In an exclusive five-part series with Twimbit, Telecom Review will deliver insights on the performance of leading cloud service providers during the second quarter of 2023. This report will focus on the performance of Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the past few months and how this will drive their services for the rest of the year.
It's Tomorrow! Get Ready for '5G Deployment in North Africa' Webinar!
On September 12, Telecom Review will host an informative webinar entitled “5G Deployment in North Africa” at 11 a.m. Morocco time as part of our ongoing series of webinars and virtual panels.
Bilel Jamoussi Takes Helm as Deputy Director of ITU TSB
In a significant development, Bilal Jamoussi has been appointed as Deputy Director of the ITU Telecommunication Standardization Bureau (TSB). This key appointment comes as ITU continues its mission to achieve universal, meaningful connectivity and sustainable digital transformation, presenting numerous opportunities and challenges on the horizon. Jamoussi brings a wealth of experience to his new role, boasting a remarkable 28-year career journey. With 15 years of private sector experience as a standards director and a solid 13-year foundation at ITU as the Chief of the Study Groups department, he has consistently championed international standards development in the ICT industry, striving to make the advantages of standards and technology accessible to a global audience.