AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSpace & Connectivity: SpaceX put 29 more Starlink satellites into orbit on a Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral, pushing its 2026 pace to 68 missions and topping 10,600 active satellites worldwide. AI Governance: The UAE approved an Artificial Intelligence and Data Authority to unify public data, AI and digital government under the Cabinet, with Omar Sultan Al Olama leading. Network Resilience: India’s telecom tower operators warned diesel supply curbs could disrupt mobile networks, as generators remain vital during power outages. Emergency Comms: India temporarily suspended cell broadcast/public warning services after NDMA advisories, highlighting how quickly alert systems can be affected. Digital Skills & Jobs: Indonesia is training vocational students for fibre optic network work to reduce reliance on workers from other regions. Policy & Taxes: Nigeria’s IMF-backed push includes potential telecom excises and fuel/VAT changes, raising the stakes for affordability and operator costs. Security & Disruption: ETECSA reported sabotage and theft that knocked out multiple mobile radio bases in Santiago de Cuba, cutting service for thousands. Digital Identity: Bangladesh unveiled a “One Citizen-One ID-One Digital Wallet” plan to power access to public and private services.
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