Ooredoo as a group has shown that we're not afraid to invest

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Stephen Spengler
appointed CEO of Intelsat
“Strategizing and moving
with the industry will “Ooredoo as a group has shown that we’re
ensure we achieve our
not afraid to invest in challenging markets.”
milestones”
Greg Young, CEO - Ooredoo Oman
Nasser Salim, GM - EDCH
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Contents
Interviews
18 Caring, Connecting, Challenging..!
Greg Young, CEO - Ooredoo Oman
34 Strategizing and moving with the industry
27 will ensure we achieve our milestones
Nasser Salim, General Manager - EDCH
Satellite Communications
41 Satellite operators expand their voice to assert Special Reports
satellite role in future communications ecosystem
09 GSMA MWC 2015 shatters previous records
43 Yahsat and Thuraya joined forces
15 Ooredoo leads in Connecting Women GSMA Award
at Satellite 2015 in Washington
16 Pakistan wins Global Award for Telecoms Policies
44 YahClick signs new service partnership with SkyGate
23 Etisalat AGM approves full-year 2014 dividend
45 Stephen Spengler appointed new CEO of Intelsat
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46 Intelsat and Phasor partner on new antenna technology
47 Gilat partners with Intelsat to deploy
high quality 2G/3G cellular connectivity
48 Intelsat EpicNG, completes major milestone
on the Road to 2016 launch
49 SpeedCast acquisition of Hermes Datacomms
creates new global force in communications services
50 Inmarsat appoints SpeedCast
to its Enterprise Global Xpress VARs program
51 New appointments to the Inmarsat
Enterprise leadership team
52 Inmarsat teams up with Quicklink
to deliver broadcast quality Skype over BGAN
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Analysis
Internet & Security
39 How big data can make a difference
57 Growing Pains of Social Media 36 ‘Internet of Things’ increases exposure
and risks to Cyberattacks
Telecom news
37 “We’re living in a world where Cyberattack
25 STC chooses Ericsson for IP Network expansion is easier than cyberdefence”
61 Telecom industry leaders discuss challenges
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News & Reports
21 Anne Bouverot to step down
as Director General of the GSMA
27 Huawei reports USD46.5 billion revenue for 2014
29 LTE MENA celebrates Lte growth
and looks towards advanced technologies
30 COMEX 2015 promises to be bigger and bolder this year
31 Ooredoo Oman celebrates
10 Years of serving the Nation
33 2015 NAB show floor expands to over 1m net square ft
59 Huawei awards HANA status to HUTIC KICS UET Lahore
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Africa World 2015
Letter to Readers
Welcome to the latest edition of Recently, Pakistan has won a
Teletimes International. Global Mobile Award for Telecoms
This edition brings to you two Policies at the GSMA MWC in
exclusive interviews, the first Barcelona. My congratulations
titled “Caring, Connecting, to the Minister of State for IT
Challenging” is an interview with and Telecom, Pakistan, Mrs.
Mr. Greg Young, CEO, of Ooredoo Anusha Rahman. You will also be
Oman, the premier telecom glad to know that I participated
service provider in Oman. Greg in the event as a judge for the
talks about the importance of 4G Global Mobile Awards for a
development and future plans third consecutive time this year
for growth of Ooredoo within and Teletimes also actively
the country as well as the region. participated at the MWC as a
Moreover, how Ooredoo is not Supporting Partner to the event.
afraid of investing in challenging In latest developments about
markets and how the Ooredoo some of the most important
Oman has been contributing to people from our industry, Anne
the overall group. The interview is Bouverot has stepped down as
definitely an interesting read. Director General of the GSMA
The second interview is with Mr. after years of dynamic leadership,
Nasser Salim, General Manager Intelsat has appointed
of Emirates Data Clearing House Stephen Spengler as the new
(EDCH) in which he spoke about CEO and Inmarsat has also made
strategizing, moving with some new appointments to the
the industry and ensuring the Enterprise leadership team. You
achievement of milestones. will find reports on all these inside
You will also find some other very this edition.
interesting articles inside which As always, you will find the latest
include “How big data can make news on all the major players
a difference”, “IoT (Internet of including Etisalat, Ooredoo,
Things) increases exposure and Huawei, Eutelsat, SpeedCast,
risks to Cyberattacks” and a Thuraya, GSMA and many more.
couple more on Social Media and Please enjoy reading this edition
Cyber Defense. of Teletimes International.
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