KATHMANDU, Nov 24: Huawei has signed a global commitment to join the International Telecommunication Union's Partner2Connect digital alliance, which will bring connectivity to about 120 million people in remote areas in more than 80 countries by 2025.

KATHMANDU, Nov 9: Websurfer, one of the top 10 ISPs of Nepal by subscriber volume and Huawei, a leading global ICT infrastructure provider, have made a partnership agreement for the ISP’s digital transformation. The two companies have now joined hands to bring Huawei’s technological leadership into the reach of Nepali internet users. Huawei will be responsible for providing end-to-end network solutions and optical, intelligent technologies to Websurfer starting this year.

KATHMANDU, August 16: Huawei hosted the opening ceremony for Seeds for the Future – its global flagship CSR program for undergraduate level students from all ICT-related disciplines in Kathmandu on Tuesday. This is the second year that Huawei has launched the program in Nepal.

KATHMANDU, May 31:  Huawei has announced the launch of the second edition of Seeds for the Future, its global flagship CSR program for undergraduate level students from all ICT-related disciplines in Nepal.

KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Huawei concluded this year’s Seeds for the Future, its global flagship CSR program for undergraduate level students in Nepal at an event in Kathmandu on Monday. 19 students from eight universities and 13 educational institutions coming from nine different ICT backgrounds participated in the program which was held for the first time in Nepal.

KATHMANDU, Nov 30: Huawei hosted the opening ceremony for this year’s Seeds for the Future, its global flagship CSR program for undergraduate level students from all ICT-related disciplines in Nepal at an event held in Kathmandu on Monday. This year marks the first year of Huawei introducing the program in Nepal.

KATHMANDU, Nov 27: General Prayut Chan-o-cha, the Prime Minister of Thailand, attended a virtual executive meeting with Ren Zhengfei, CEO of Huawei Technologies on Thursday. Gen Prayut expressed appreciation for Huawei's continued support to Thailand's digital transformation and post-pandemic recovery, and his eagerness to further strengthen cooperation with Huawei to promote the Thailand 4.0 strategy and digital talent cultivation.

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Huawei Nepal hosted its annual industry event “Huawei Connect 2021” on November 16, 2021 with the theme of “Dive into Digital”.

It is a well-known fact that throughout the world, the digital economy is becoming an important part of the GDP. At Huawei, we recognize that digital economy is the new growth engine for economies of all sizes.

KATHMANDU, Nov 1: The ASEAN Foundation and Huawei are set to host the Asia Pacific Innovation Day – Digital Talent Summit 2021 virtually on November 3.

KATHMANDU, Oct 29: Huawei hosted a webinar on “The Future of Mobile App Industry” for Institute of Engineering (IoE) students as part of its digital talent development ecosystem initiative on 26th October.

KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Huawei launched Seeds for the Future – its global flagship CSR program for undergraduate level students from all ICT-related disciplines in Nepal amidst a press meet held in Lalitpur on Wednesday.

KATHMANDU, Sept 24: Huawei's annual flagship event for the global ICT industry – HUAWEI CONNECT 2021 – kicked off on Friday. Huawei's Rotating Chairman Eric Xu opened the event with a keynote speech titled "Innovating Nonstop for Faster Digitalization".

KATHMANDU, August 4: Huawei has announced to invest US $ 100 million in the promotion of startups in the Asia Pacific region.

KATHMANDU, May 21: Huawei has said that it will support South Asian countries like Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka to cultivate 100,000 digital talents over the next five years.

KATHMANDU, May 9: Maintaining high security in the use of the technology related services is a must to ensure the sustainable and trustworthy use of connectivity.

KATHMANDU, April 29: Huawei launched six innovative products and services to supercharge the cloud at the Huawei Developer Conference (HDC.Cloud) 2021 in Shenzhen, China.

KATHMANDU, March 17: The Wireless Foundation Summit was organized at MWC Shanghai 2021 recently.

KATHMANDU, March 14: Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday awarded Huawei Technologies (Thailand) the Special Prime Minister Award for Digital International Corporation of the Year 2020.

KATHMANDU, March 10: Huawei officially launched its HUAWEI Women Developers (HWD) program with an aim to empower women developers to create applications and tools that can change the world.

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Huawei releasing its 7th annual Global Connectivity Index Report (GCI) 2020, has proposed five key stages of industry digital transformation.

Huawei has been serving Nepal's ICT industry for the last 21 years. As a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, Huawei is committed to bringing digital experience to every person, home, and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. Sustained, heavy investments in R&D is one of the key factors that Huawei has made Huawei a leading global company. Huawei has connected over three billion people in more than 170 countries, including in Nepal.

LONDON, Oct 8:  The British parliament’s defence committee said on Thursday that it had found clear evidence that telecoms giant Huawei had colluded with the Chinese state and said Britain may need to remove all Huawei equipment earlier than planned.

LONDON, July 14: Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to ban Huawei from Britain’s 5G network on Tuesday in a momentous decision that will delight Washington, dismay Beijing and signal the end of a two-decade long partnership with the country’s biggest mobile operator.

WASHINGTON, Feb 14:The Justice Department has added new criminal charges against Chinese tech giant Huawei and several subsidiaries, accusing the company of a brazen scheme to steal trade secrets from competitors in America, federal prosecutors announced Thursday.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Jan 20: The first stage of an extradition hearing for a senior executive of Chinese telecom giant Huawei begins Monday in a Vancouver courtroom, a case that has infuriated Beijing, set off a diplomatic furor and raised fears of a brewing tech war between China and the United States.

OXFORD – The United States and some of its allies have acted decisively to exclude the Chinese technology company Huawei from their national markets, yet they continue to ignore the similar threat posed by Facebook and other US digital giants. Democratic governments must now be equally decisive in dealing with this home-grown danger.

DEC 24: U.S. National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien has warned UK about allowing China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] into its 5G telecommunications networks, saying such a move would pose a risk to the UK’s secret intelligence services, the Financial Times reported.

SHENZHEN, CHINA, Nov 8:  For decades, Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei stayed out of sight as his company grew to become the biggest maker of network gear for phone carriers and surpassed Apple as the No. 2 smartphone brand.

WASHINGTON, Oct 19: Blacklisted Chinese telecoms equipment giant Huawei is in early-stage talks with some U.S. telecoms companies about licensing its 5G network technology to them, a Huawei executive told Reuters on Friday.

ELVERUM, Norway, Sept 26: Norway does not plan to block China’s Huawei Technologies[HWT.UL] from building the country’s 5G telecoms network, cabinet minister Nikolai Astrup told Reuters.

HONG KONG, Aug 23: Chinese smartphone maker Huawei Technologies said on Friday its business has been less impacted by U.S. trade restrictions than the company had initially feared and it is “fully prepared” to live and work with the U.S. sanctions.

OTTAWA, Aug 22: The Chinese embassy in Canada said on Thursday that bilateral ties were suffering “gross difficulties” and demanded Ottawa free Huawei Technologies Co Ltd chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou.

WASHINGTON, Aug 19: U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said on Monday the U.S. government will extend a reprieve given to Huawei Technologies that permit the Chinese firm to buy supplies from U.S. companies so that it can service existing customers, even as nearly 50 of its units were being added to a U.S. economic blacklist.

MORRISTOWN, Aug 19: U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said he did not want the United States to do business with China’s Huawei even as the administration weighs whether to extend a grace period for the company.

SINGAPORE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department is expected to extend a reprieve given to Huawei Technologies that permits the Chinese firm to buy supplies from U.S. companies so that it can service existing customers, sources familiar with the situation said.

Huawei on Friday unveiled a smartphone operating system that it said can replace Google’s Android, adding to the Chinese tech giant’s efforts to insulate itself against U.S. sanctions.

SEOUL/NEW YORK, Aug 8: Samsung unveiled a new version of the Galaxy Note smartphone on Wednesday with fast 5G network connection and improved camera features, hoping the premium model helps it revive slumping profit and widen the gap with struggling rival Huawei.

HONG KONG/SHANGHAI, July 30:  China’s Huawei Technologies said on Tuesday revenue in the first half of the year grew 23.2% - faster than a year ago

WASHINGTON, July 20: White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow will host a meeting with semiconductor and software executives on Monday to discuss the U.S. ban on sales to China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd

BRUSSELS, July 19: The European Union cannot ignore China’s National Intelligence Law, which requires Chinese citizens to support state information-gathering, as Brussels seeks rules for super-fast mobile networks, a senior EU official said on Friday.

KATHMANDU, July 12: Huawei’s products and services are available in more than 170 countries and are used by one-third of the world’s population.

SHENZHEN, July 12: The chairman of Huawei said Friday the Chinese tech giant has yet to see any benefit from President Donald Trump’s promise to allow U.S. companies to sell some components to the company and called on Washington to remove it from a security blacklist.

KATHMANDU, June 25: Amid growing concerns over access to different Google apps for Huawei phones, the distributor of the Chinese smartphone-maker has offered its customers a full money-back guarantee if the application fails to work on Huawei phones and tablets.

HONG KONG, June 15: Huawei will delay the launch of its much-touted foldable 5G Mate X smartphone by three months, the latest setback for the company that was slapped with U.S. sanctions last month.

China’s largest technology company, Huawei Technologies Co., is working on contingency plans, operating 24 hours a day, after U.S. President Trump put the telecom equipment and smartphone manufacturer on a trade blacklist, citing national security concerns.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 7: Facebook Inc is no longer allowing pre-installation of its apps on Huawei phones, the latest blow for the Chinese tech giant as it struggles to keep its business afloat in the face of a U.S. ban on its purchase of American parts and software.

LONDON, June 4: Donald Trump will plunge into Britain’s Brexit crisis on Tuesday and is likely to demand that Prime Minister Theresa May’s successor ban China’s Huawei from 5G networks, as protesters mock the U.S. president across London.

BEIJING, June 2: China will investigate whether FedEx Corp

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