ICT

Displaying 169 - 174 of 314
Kuwait is becoming increasingly concerned over the threat posed by cyber attacks against its strategic oil and gas industry, along with other sectors of the economy, with greater training of staff and improved technology seen as vital front-line defences to ensure cyber security.
A new licence system governing Egypt’s fiercely competitive telecoms sector is expected to be rolled out within weeks, paving the way for mobile and fixed-line operators to vie for each other’s business.
Malgré la période de turbulences économiques qui a suivi le spectaculaire changement politique du début d’année en Tunisie, un optimisme prudent semble gagner du terrain et annonce pour 2012 la reprise d’une économie tunisienne quelque peu ébranlée en 2011. La récente arrivée en Côte d’Ivoire d’un réseau mobile de quatrième génération de norme LTE (4G LTE) représente un signe supplémentaire de la vigueur du redressement de l’économie du pays suite à la crise de 2011.
Le secteur hautement concurrentiel de la téléphonie au Gabon s’apprête enfin à entrer dans l’ère de la 3G avec un tout premier lancement annoncé fin avril. Airtel Gabon, le plus grand opérateur mobile du pays en parts de marché, sera le premier à offrir des services en 3G, et devrait être suivi par Gabon Telecom d’ici à la fin 2014.
Over the past 15 years, Egypt has built a growing reputation as a centre for export-oriented ICT services, particularly business and knowledge process outsourcing (BPO and KPO), with revenues that exceeded $1.1bn in 2011, according to a Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) presentation last year.
As the Philippines’ market for handheld devices continues to expand, mobile broadband has been identified as the industry’s most significant driver of growth. Mobile penetration passed 100% in 2012, and, with fast-expanding 3G and 4G LTE networks expected to further bolster revenues and subscribership, mobile operators are boosting capital expenditures as they rush to cover more of the map.

Covid-19 Economic Impact Assessments

Stay updated on how some of the world’s most promising markets are being affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, and what actions governments and private businesses are taking to mitigate challenges and ensure their long-term growth story continues.

Register now and also receive a complimentary 2-month licence to the OBG Research Terminal.

Register Here×

Product successfully added to shopping cart