Telecom

Nigeria Intensifies Focus on Broadband Connectivity

Abuja, Nigeria, January 04, 2010

The chairman of Nigeria’s telecommunications regulatory authority Nigeria’s Communications Commission (NCC), Earnest Ndukwe, has called for focus on broadband internet connectivity by emerging markets as a means of forging ahead in global competitiveness. “Most emerging markets will continue to lag ...

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Siemens Invests in Turkey Despite Crisis

Istanbul, Turkey, November 28, 2008

Europe’s largest engineering conglomerate, the German firm Siemens, is making a new investment in Turkey, signaling their faith in the Turkish market. Siemens Turkey CEO Hüseyin Gelis said yesterday that the company was investing some 100 million euros in the ...

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Secretary General D-8, Dr. Dipo Alam, Reviews the Organisation’s Aims to the World Bulletin

Istanbul, Turkey, October 29, 2008

During the 10th celebration of the anniversary of D-8 organisation, D-8 Secretary General Dr. Dipo Alam, talks about the organisation’s objectives to the World Bulletin. The Secretary General of D-8 asserts the organisation’s plan 10 years ahead, setting aside criticism ...

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$204 Millions to operates Mobile Spectrum by Malaysia, Egypt, and Bangladeshi Companies

Teheran, Iran, October 06, 2008

Bangladesh has sold mobile phone spectrum to three of the country’s mobile phone operators for a total of 14 billion taka (US$204 million) to help expand their network, the telecoms regulatory authority said. The three companies - Grameenphone, Egyptian Orascom ...

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Malaysia-Pakistan Invest Nearly US$200Million on Pakistan Construction Project

Karachi, Pakistan, March 26, 2008

IM Technologies Pakistan, a Malpak-IJM venture, has secured the award from Karachi Development Co to build an IT Tower Complex at Hassan Square, Karachi. IJM Corp, via joint-venture company IM Technologies Pvt Ltd, has clinched a RM632 million (nearly 200m US$) ...

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Iran will Launch Sattelite in Summer

Tehran, Iran, March 12, 2008

Head of Iranian Space Organization said on Tuesday Kavoshgar-1 (Explorer-1) has transmitted data from 200 km above the earth’s hemisphere and the satellite ‘Omid’ will be launched in summer. Ahmad Talebzadeh noted that Kavoshgar-1 was launched in two different phases, ...

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D-8 and UNCTAD exchanged views on PTA and RoO in training workshop, Malaysia, 29-30 October 2007

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November 04, 2007

D-8 Organisation has just completed the training workshop on D8 Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), Rules of Origin (RoO) held in coperation with Ministry of International Trade and Industry of Malaysia, and UNCTAD in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 29-30 October 2007. The ...

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