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Eye on the South: Fiber and the Digital Economy in Basra
At Tafa3ul Hub's "Eye on the South" conference in Basra — why fiber-to-the-home is a foundation for Iraq's digital economy, and how FiberX is building it out in the south.
Iraq as a Regional Telecom Hub
Data is the new transit trade. At IGF Iraq, a panel on whether Iraq's geography can make it a regional telecom hub — submarine cables, the Development Road, and what the ministry, regulator, and operators each need.
Mesopotamia Reconnected: Emerging Tech & Conflicts Shaping the Digital Evolution
Iraq’s digital evolution faces challenges amidst political and economic shifts. Despite historical obstacles, the nation embraces digital opportunities, focusing on financial empowerment and government modernisation. However, hurdles like education gaps and regulatory complexities persist. Recommendations stress inclusive policies, infrastructure development, and digital litera