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telecoms

Egypt aims to attract Apple, pushing to solidify position as manufacturing hub

Egypt is making strides to become a manufacturing hub, with four of the top five mobile phone manufacturers — Samsung, Vivo, Oppo, and Xiaomi — agreeing to establish factories in the country. Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly emphasized…
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Arabic and international

Gaza has lost telecom contact again, while Israel’s military says it has surrounded Gaza City

Gaza lost communications Sunday in its third total outage of the Israel-Hamas war, while Israel’s military said it encircled Gaza City and divided the besieged coastal strip into two. “Today there is north Gaza and south Gaza,” Rear Adm.…
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Arabic and international

Lebanon telecoms mark-up threatens migrants’ link to jobs and safety

Kenyan cleaner Noel Musanga survived Lebanon’s economic meltdown, waves of COVID-19 and Beirut’s port blast. But when her internet provider announced rates would double, she feared her last lifeline to family and work would snap. The…
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