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Indosat bets on inclusive AI to reach every corner of Indonesia

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MWC24: Huawei’s Leon Wang discusses Net 5.5G

MWC24: Huawei’s Leon Wang discusses Net 5.5G

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James Barton
Category: Vendors
26 March 2024
696368 views
  • Global
  • Huawei
  • Interview
  • MWC24
  • Net 5.5G
  • Partner Video

At Mobile World Congress 2024, we spoke to Leon Wang, President of Huawei’s Data Communication Product Line, to discuss Net 5.5G.

Telecom Egypt and Tejas aim to boost local manufacturing sector

Telecom Egypt and Tejas aim to boost local manufacturing sector

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John Tanner
Category: Optical & Fixed Networks
26 March 2024
15385 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • India
  • Manufacturing
  • Egypt
  • FttH
  • Telecom Egypt
  • Skills development
  • Tejas Networks

Telecom Egypt and Indian telecoms vendor Tejas Networks announced on Monday they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost telecoms R&D and manufacturing facilities in Egypt, as well as train up local skillsets.

Malaysia JENDELA broadband project on track for 2025 completion

Malaysia JENDELA broadband project on track for 2025 completion

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John Tanner
Category: Regulation
26 March 2024
13178 views
  • Infrastructure
  • Broadband
  • Malaysia
  • Telecom Towers
  • Network Upgrades
  • Southeast Asia
  • JENDELA

Malaysia's communications minister says the government’s National Digital Network (a.k.a. JENDELA) programme to upgrade its broadband infrastructure is on track to be completed by the end of next year, with much of the work already done.

Ericsson and du demo 16.7 Gbps download speeds on live 5G SA

Ericsson and du demo 16.7 Gbps download speeds on live 5G SA

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John Tanner
Category: Wireless Networks
26 March 2024
16043 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Ericsson
  • UAE
  • EITC
  • Carrier Aggregation
  • Fixed Wireless Access
  • 5G New Radio

Ericsson and du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC), announced on Monday that they have leveraged carrier aggregation to achieve a download speed of up to 16.7 Gbps on du’s 5G standalone (SA) network.

Turkcell ramps up investment as 5G rollout approaches

Turkcell ramps up investment as 5G rollout approaches

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Investment
25 March 2024
16996 views
  • Investment
  • Middle East North Africa
  • solar power
  • Data Centres
  • Ukraine
  • Turkey
  • Turkcell
  • Turkcell Superonline
  • IPOs
  • Global Tower
  • lifecell
  • 5G Services
  • Paycell

Turkcell, the largest mobile operator in Turkey, has said it aims to ramp up investment this year as it plans for a new data centre and infrastructure for 5G services.

Neways boosts Asian semiconductor presence with new Malaysian facility

Neways boosts Asian semiconductor presence with new Malaysian facility

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Vendors
25 March 2024
12853 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Malaysia
  • Manufacturing
  • Semiconductors

Neways, which specialises in mission-critical technology for leading semiconductor, connectivity and smart mobility companies, has announced the establishment of a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Klang, a major city in Selangor, on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia.

Nigeria calls for united action on cable damage at WATRA meeting

Nigeria calls for united action on cable damage at WATRA meeting

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Optical & Fixed Networks
25 March 2024
12306 views
  • Investment
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Nigeria
  • Submarine Cable
  • Sierra Leone
  • WATRA
  • Network Outages

Nigeria has called for a coordinated and multilateral approach by the West African region to protect shared telecommunications infrastructure and diversify connectivity to ensure uninterruptible connections – with particular reference to submarine cables.

MTN profits tank due to Nigeria currency drop

MTN profits tank due to Nigeria currency drop

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Manny Pham
Category: Operators
25 March 2024
20927 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Nigeria
  • MTN Nigeria
  • MTN Group
  • MTN Sudan

MTN Group reported a plunge in profits and highlighted currency volatility in Nigeria and inflation as key challenges to tackle this year and expects those headwinds to persist this year.

NEC XON follows through on Eutelsat OneWeb connectivity deal

NEC XON follows through on Eutelsat OneWeb connectivity deal

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John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
25 March 2024
12064 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • South Africa
  • Satellite Broadband
  • Eutelsat
  • NEC XON
  • LEO Satellite
  • Eutelsat OneWeb

Eutelsat Group says it has signed a multi-year, multimillion-dollar deal with African ICT integrator NEC XON to supply connectivity capacity in Sub-Saharan Africa via Eutelsat’s OneWeb LEO satellite constellation.

Batelco designates Nokia as sole supplier for private 5G rollouts

Batelco designates Nokia as sole supplier for private 5G rollouts

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John Tanner
Category: Enterprise Ecosystems
25 March 2024
14714 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Nokia
  • Bahrain
  • Batelco
  • 5G Private Networks

Nokia announced on Sunday it has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Bahrain operator Batelco, part of the technology-focused Beyon Group, to deliver mission-critical private 5G networks across Bahrain.

NEC joins Telkom Indonesia’s Nusantara smart city project

NEC joins Telkom Indonesia’s Nusantara smart city project

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John Tanner
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
25 March 2024
9563 views
  • Indonesia
  • NEC
  • Telkom Indonesia
  • Smart Cities
  • Southeast Asia
  • Nusantara

NEC Indonesia says it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Telkom Indonesia to collaborate in developing smart cities in the upcoming new capital city of Ibu Kota Nusantara (IKN), as well as other Indonesian cities.

 Telkom South Africa tower unit sold for $330m

Telkom South Africa tower unit sold for $330m

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Manny Pham
Category: Optical & Fixed Networks
22 March 2024
14604 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • South Africa
  • Telkom SA
  • Swiftnet

UPDATED: Telkom South Africa confirmed the sale of its tower unit Swiftnet for ZAR 6.75 billion (US$355 million) to infrastructure-focused private equity firm Actis, a move to pay down debts and balance its books. 

Nokia breaks the mould with mmWave for FWA

Nokia breaks the mould with mmWave for FWA

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Julian Bright
Category: Wireless Networks
22 March 2024
227358 views
  • Global
  • Nokia
  • 5G
  • Fixed Wireless Access
  • mmWave
  • Partner Content

Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is an attractive play for many operators, and Nokia believes its potential can be further enhanced with the arrival of 5G FWA solutions using higher millimeter wave (mmWave) spectrum.

Telecom Egypt adds EXA Infrastructure to WeConnect

Telecom Egypt adds EXA Infrastructure to WeConnect

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John Tanner
Category: Operators
22 March 2024
14094 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Egypt
  • Interconnection
  • Telecom Egypt
  • Subsea Cable
  • EXA Infrastructure

Telecom Egypt says it has added European fibre backbone and transatlantic subsea cable infrastructure provider EXA Infrastructure to its WeConnect ecosystem in its latest move to establish Egypt as a major regional interconnection hub.

ePLDT’s first hyperscale data centre on track to go live in July

ePLDT’s first hyperscale data centre on track to go live in July

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John Tanner
Category: Data Centres & Networks
22 March 2024
9292 views
  • Data Centres
  • PLDT
  • Philippines
  • Southeast Asia
  • Hyperscale
  • ePLDT
  • Vitro

PLDT’s enterprise subsidiary ePLDT announced that the planned 50MW hyperscale data centre being built by its data centre unit Vitro is on track to go live as early as this July.

Tunisia’s 5G timetable unveiled

Tunisia’s 5G timetable unveiled

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Regulation
21 March 2024
14461 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Spectrum Auctions
  • Tunisia
  • 5G rollout
  • 5G Licences

A roadmap for a 5G launch and the system for granting licenses and marketing the service were announced by Tunisa’s Minister of Communication Technologies Nizar Ben Neji earlier this week.

Connectivity providers scramble to keep Africa connected

Connectivity providers scramble to keep Africa connected

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James Barton
Category: Optical & Fixed Networks
21 March 2024
12841 views
  • Satellite
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • WIOCC
  • Subsea Cable
  • Ivory Coast
  • Workonline
  • CMC Networks
  • Network Outages

Given the recent damage to many of the subsea cables that provide connectivity to Africa, major connectivity providers have been swift to respond.

WOM Chile’s debt worries continue

WOM Chile’s debt worries continue

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Operators
21 March 2024
14902 views
  • Latin America
  • Chile
  • Movistar Chile
  • Debt Restructuring
  • Entel Chile
  • Claro Chile
  • WOM Colombia
  • WOM Chile

Less than two years after it announced the launch of commercial 5G services across several regions of the country, operator WOM Chile is having to refinance US$348 million in debt due this year – and hasn’t yet made it clear how this will happen.

Ghana to give Starlink the go-ahead; are cable issues the reason?

Ghana to give Starlink the go-ahead; are cable issues the reason?

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
21 March 2024
16019 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Data Centres
  • Ghana
  • Rascom
  • Subsea Cable
  • Licences
  • Satellite Connectivity
  • SpaceX
  • OneWeb
  • 5G auctions
  • Satellite Internet
  • Starlink
  • National Communications Authority
  • LEO Satellite

Is Ghana accelerating the pace of satellite internet licensing in response to the disruption caused by the widely reported subsea cable damage off the coast of West Africa?

Vodacom to cut staff in South Africa

Vodacom to cut staff in South Africa

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Manny Pham
Category: Operators
21 March 2024
11286 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • South Africa
  • Vodacom
  • Vodacom Group

Vodacom South Africa confirmed up to 80 members of staff might be let go in a move to lower costs and continue its strategy to transition from a telecoms to technology company. 

GSMA records 1.75 billion mobile money accounts

GSMA records 1.75 billion mobile money accounts

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Manny Pham
Category: Mobile Finance
21 March 2024
19540 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Central South Asia
  • Nigeria
  • Senegal
  • Ghana

The mobile money market matured as transaction value grew by 14% to US$1.4 trillion and total global registered accounts reached 1.75 billion in 2023, an increase of 12% year-on-year.

Hormuud launches 5G in Somalia
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Hormuud launches 5G in Somalia

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Manny Pham
Category: Operators
21 March 2024
15110 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Somalia
  • Hormuud Telecom

Hormuud Telecom launched 5G in key locations across Somalia with 4G customers receiving free upgrades to the next generation technology starting from today (March 21). 

VNPT wins second 5G spectrum licence in Vietnam

VNPT wins second 5G spectrum licence in Vietnam

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John Tanner
Category: Regulation
21 March 2024
8912 views
  • Vietnam
  • Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group
  • 5G Spectrum
  • Southeast Asia
  • 5G auctions
  • Ministry of Information and Communications

Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) is the second telco to score 5G spectrum this month after reportedly winning the auction for the 3700-3800 MHz band.

Intelsat expands OneWeb partnership in deal worth US$500m

Intelsat expands OneWeb partnership in deal worth US$500m

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John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
21 March 2024
77626 views
  • Global
  • Intelsat
  • Eutelsat
  • LEO Satellite
  • Eutelsat OneWeb

Global satellite operator Intelsat has agreed to buy more capacity from Eutelsat’s OneWeb’s LEO satellite constellation to expand Intelsat’s multi-orbit business strategy and cash in on growing demand for LEO connectivity.

Orange MEA boss leaves door open for Ethio Telecom deal

Orange MEA boss leaves door open for Ethio Telecom deal

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Manny Pham
Category: Operators
20 March 2024
160252 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Orange
  • Botswana
  • Senegal
  • Morocco
  • Jordan
  • Tunisia
  • Orange Money
  • Ivory Coast
  • Orange Ivory Coast
  • Features
  • MWC24

Orange Middle East and Africa CEO Jerome Henique (pictured) has left the door open for an eventual entry into the Ethiopian market, despite recently dropping negotiations with the government to acquire a stake in state-incumbent Ethio Telecom last year.  

Nokia reports 5G-led growth in data usage in India

Nokia reports 5G-led growth in data usage in India

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Wireless Networks
20 March 2024
13933 views
  • Investment
  • Asia-Pacific
  • India
  • Mobile Broadband
  • Nokia
  • Bharti Airtel
  • Data Traffic
  • BSNL
  • Reliance Jio
  • Vodafone Idea
  • FWA
  • 5G technology
  • GSMA Intelligence

Nokia has published the findings of its latest annual Indian market-focused Mobile Broadband Index (MBiT).

M-Pesa and Onafriq target Ethiopian remittance market

M-Pesa and Onafriq target Ethiopian remittance market

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Mobile Finance
20 March 2024
13023 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Ethiopia
  • Money Transfer
  • M-Pesa
  • Remittances
  • Digital Payments
  • Safaricom Ethiopia
  • Onafriq
  • Alviere

Safaricom Ethiopia’s M-Pesa mobile money service has signed an international money transfer agreement with Onafriq, Africa’s largest digital payments network, which currently operates in 40 African countries.

Thuraya partners Niflink for telemedicine and e-learning

Thuraya partners Niflink for telemedicine and e-learning

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
20 March 2024
13874 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • UAE
  • E-Learning
  • Yahsat
  • Thuraya
  • Telemedicine
  • Video Compression
  • Satellite Services
  • Remote Connectivity

Thuraya Telecommunications Company, the mobile satellite services subsidiary of the UAE’s satellite solutions provider Yahsat, is partnering with data compression specialist Niflink to provide customisable telemedicine and e-learning solutions across its network using Niflink’s video compression technology.

Huawei expects to see key role for sub-3GHz FDD bands in the 5.5G era

Huawei expects to see key role for sub-3GHz FDD bands in the 5.5G era

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Julian Bright
Category: Wireless Networks
20 March 2024
243870 views
  • Global
  • Huawei
  • FDD
  • 5G-Advanced
  • Partner Content
  • MWC24

Frequency division duplex (FDD) technology operating in the sub-3 GHz frequency bands has a key role to play as services evolve into the era of 5.5G (5G Advanced), says Huawei.

Africell taps Perception to launch OTT mobile TV in Angola

Africell taps Perception to launch OTT mobile TV in Angola

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John Tanner
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
20 March 2024
10589 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Angola
  • Mobile Video
  • Africell
  • OTT Video
  • Perception Group

Cloud-based OTT video platform vendor Perception Group announced on Tuesday that mobile operator Africell Angola has launched AfriTV, an OTT mobile TV service using Perception’s TVCDN platform.

Ooredoo, e& upgrade connectivity between UAE and Qatar

Ooredoo, e& upgrade connectivity between UAE and Qatar

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John Tanner
Category: Optical & Fixed Networks
20 March 2024
13047 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Ooredoo
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • Submarine Cable
  • Data Centre
  • e& Carrier & Wholesale Services

Ooredoo Group and e& Carrier & Wholesale announced that they have partnered to deploy the Gulf Gateway Cable (GGC1) subsea system to improve capacity, reliability and latency between data centres in Abu Dhabi and Doha.

IOH adopts Nvidia's new Blackwell platform to boost sovereign AI

IOH adopts Nvidia's new Blackwell platform to boost sovereign AI

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John Tanner
Category: Cloud & Virtualisation
20 March 2024
56021 views
  • Indonesia
  • Cloud Computing
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Southeast Asia
  • Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison
  • NVIDIA
  • Generative AI

Indonesian telco Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison announced on Tuesday that it’s ready to integrate Nvidia’s new Blackwell platform into its infrastructure in the hopes of helping Indonesia develop sovereign AI and spur growth in AI cloud services.

Neobank trend continues with licences for Nigeria’s Kuda

Neobank trend continues with licences for Nigeria’s Kuda

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
19 March 2024
11048 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Tanzania
  • Nigeria
  • Remittances
  • Licences
  • Digital Banking
  • Payment Services
  • Platforms
  • Kuda

The Nigerian neobank Kuda is reportedly expanding its reach with new payment licences in Tanzania and Canada.

MTN Nigeria plans to help farmers with weather information 

MTN Nigeria plans to help farmers with weather information 

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Enterprise Ecosystems
19 March 2024
13557 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Nigeria
  • Agriculture
  • MTN Nigeria
  • Weather Monitoring
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • MTN Group
  • MoU
  • Tomorrow.io

Telecoms and agriculture are in the news yet again. Service provider MTN Nigeria has announced plans to partner the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), in disseminating weather and climate information to farmers and other users across Nigeria.

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To the Max? Orange has high hopes for African super app

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Orange MEA: creating trust through digital inclusivity

Orange MEA: creating trust through digital inclusivity

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A direct line from LEO: problem or opportunity?

A direct line from LEO: problem or opportunity?

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Nokia on the evolving priorities of emerging market operators

Nokia on the evolving priorities of emerging market operators

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Nokia on the evolving priorities of emerging market operators
Emerging market operators push for tighter LEO satellite rules as competitive tensions rise

Emerging market operators push for tighter LEO satellite rules as competitive tensions rise

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Iran says it will allow businesses to access the internet

Iran says it will allow businesses to access the internet

Zain KSA’s Yaqoot partners with Huawei for BSS upgrade

Zain KSA’s Yaqoot partners with Huawei for BSS upgrade

Events

InfraX and Ericsson announce smart utility deal for UAE

InfraX and Ericsson announce smart utility deal for UAE

Enterprise Ecosystems
InfraX and Ericsson announce smart utility deal for UAE
Huawei Unveils AI-Powered Intelligent Operations Solutions at GITEX GLOBAL, Driving Industrial Digital Transformation

Huawei Unveils AI-Powered Intelligent Operations Solutions at GITEX GLOBAL, Driving Industrial Digital Transformation

Cloud & Virtualisation
Huawei Unveils AI-Powered Intelligent Operations Solutions at GITEX GLOBAL, Driving Industrial Digital Transformation
AI seen as a driving force for more inclusive and efficient education systems

AI seen as a driving force for more inclusive and efficient education systems

Enterprise Ecosystems
AI seen as a driving force for more inclusive and efficient education systems
Huawei unveils ‘GovTech1.0’ framework to accelerate digital transformation in the Middle East and Central Asia

Huawei unveils ‘GovTech1.0’ framework to accelerate digital transformation in the Middle East and Central Asia

Vendors
Huawei unveils ‘GovTech1.0’ framework to accelerate digital transformation in the Middle East and Central Asia
CMI and Yango partner for digital enterprise solutions

CMI and Yango partner for digital enterprise solutions

Enterprise Ecosystems
CMI and Yango partner for digital enterprise solutions
Beyon announces cybersecurity deal and major Jordan investment

Beyon announces cybersecurity deal and major Jordan investment

Cybersecurity
Beyon announces cybersecurity deal and major Jordan investment
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How is the RAM Crisis impacting emerging markets?

How is the RAM Crisis impacting emerging markets?

Thailand approves TalayLink subsea cable landing plan

Thailand approves TalayLink subsea cable landing plan

Artificial Intelligence

How is the RAM Crisis impacting emerging markets?

How is the RAM Crisis impacting emerging markets?

Consumer Ecosystems
How is the RAM Crisis impacting emerging markets?
I Squared Capital to acquire Brazil’s Elea Data Centres

I Squared Capital to acquire Brazil’s Elea Data Centres

Data Centres & Networks
I Squared Capital to acquire Brazil’s Elea Data Centres
GSMA and Pleias release LID model to close AI’s African language gap

GSMA and Pleias release LID model to close AI’s African language gap

Data Centres & Networks
GSMA and Pleias release LID model to close AI’s African language gap
Blaize, Nokia and Datacomm to deploy hybrid AI infrastructure in Indonesia

Blaize, Nokia and Datacomm to deploy hybrid AI infrastructure in Indonesia

Enterprise Ecosystems
Blaize, Nokia and Datacomm to deploy hybrid AI infrastructure in Indonesia
Telkom Indonesia launches agentic AI platform for enterprises

Telkom Indonesia launches agentic AI platform for enterprises

Enterprise Ecosystems
Telkom Indonesia launches agentic AI platform for enterprises
Security by design – Cornerstones of security and compliance in an AI-driven BSS

Security by design – Cornerstones of security and compliance in an AI-driven BSS

Enterprise Ecosystems
Security by design – Cornerstones of security and compliance in an AI-driven BSS

Central & East Europe Update

JV in Ukraine aims to develop sovereign satcoms capabilities

JV in Ukraine aims to develop sovereign satcoms capabilities

Major Polish GSM-R installation scheduled for August testing

Major Polish GSM-R installation scheduled for August testing

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