The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) signed an MoU with Sharjah Environment Company “Bee’ah” to enhance cooperation, partnership and coordination to overcome environmental challenges and unify actions to raise environmental awareness.

Reports and Coverage
Blockchain can boost global economy by $1.7 trillion, report shows
Blockchain technology stands to boost the global economy by $1.76 trillion – which is 1.4% of global GDP – in the next decade, according to a new report by consulting company PwC.
Preparing for the impending 5G Super Cycle
By Anjian, president of Carrier Networks Business Group, Huawei Middle East
Open RAN radio unit market to exceed $47 billion by 2026
Capital expenditure on OpenRAN radio units is expected to reach $47.4 billion by 2026, predicted ABI Research this week.
What is the next step for 5G in the Middle East and Africa?
By Femi Oshiga, Vice President of Service Providers, CommScope EMEA
From sky to sea: Drones set sail on maritime missions
There has been a lot of discussion about drones in the sky, but what about on the sea? Drone ships, more commonly known as unmanned surface vessels (USV), are increasingly impacting the future of the maritime industry.
Mergers and acquisitions: An opportunity for telecom companies
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activities have long been an essential part of the telecommunications market. Following the global economic crisis in 2008 and 2009, global M&A has recovered with a remarkable increase in deals completed annually over the past decade. In the MENA region, M&A has been on telecom executives’ agenda and is set to accelerate in the coming years.
Oracle v Google: the software copyright case of the decade
Ten years after Oracle first sued Google over the code used in its Android platform, the two tech giants are finally facing off in the Supreme Court.
‘Necessity is the mother of invention’: the rise of social distancing tech in post-COVID society
Social distancing technology is one of this year’s top emerging technology trends that is set to drive innovation in the post-COVID era.
Elias Saab appointed chief commercial officer of Sofrecom Group
Elias Saab has been appointed chef commercial officer of Sofrecom Group, in addition to his current responsibilities as managing director of Middle East and Asia regions.