Partnerships
BSNL and LTTS team up to pursue private 5G opportunity in India
BSNL and LTTS plan to co-innovate and jointly bring to market private 5G connectivity solutions to accelerate digital transformation for enterprises. Read More>>
Eutelsat Partners with du to Boost Broadcast Services in the MENA
Eutelsat Communications partners with du, Emirates Integrated Telecom Company, to enhance Direct-to-Home satellite services in the Middle East and North Africa region. Read More>>
Telco Systems and Innovetechs Join Forces to Push Edge Computing Forward in EMEA
The companies will offer hybrid edge computing solutions for EMEA Service Providers. Telco Systems’ Edgility platform streamlines edge deployments, managing diverse devices, while Innovetechs specializes in telecom digital transformation projects. Read More>>
Deals
Nokia, Virgin Media O2 extend 5G RAN deal to continue improving connectivity in the UK
Nokia signed a three-year deal with Virgin Media O2 to supply RAN equipment, including its AirScale portfolio, for 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G networks. The partnership aims to enhance network performance by exploring advanced 5G use cases. Read More>>
Telstra, OneWeb seal satellite backhaul deal
Telstra and OneWeb have reached a commercial agreement to use OneWeb’s LEO network for mobile backhaul in remote areas. Existing remote mobile base stations will be transitioned to OneWeb’s network, providing up to 25Gb/s of backhaul capacity. Read More>>
Centre Setup and Expansion
Cisco promises a security-focused data center for Saudi Arabia
Cisco plans to establish a data center in Saudi Arabia for cloud-delivered security, aiming to protect users, infrastructure, and investments against threats. Read More>>
Merger and Acquisition
AsiaSat Acquires Lightning International
AsiaSat aims to combine Lightning’s expertise in content distribution with its satellite and IP-based distribution capabilities to deliver customized solutions, including content aggregation and playout, channel distribution, and affiliate management. Read More>>
Executive Movements
Wim Vanhelleputte to lead Safaricom’s Ethiopia venture
Vanhelleputte, bringing his experience from roles at MTN Group, will drive the company’s growth targets in the Ethiopian market, where Safaricom started operations last year. Read More>>
Telia names Tim Pennington interim EVP and CFO
Pennington has served as CFO of Millicom, Cable & Wireless Communications, and Hutchison Telecommunications and is currently an independent non-executive director at MTN Group. Read More>>
Product Launch
Telenor unveils the ‘IoT Complete’ Service
The all-in-one service integrates connectivity hardware, mobile connectivity, cloud integration, and end-user applications, all conveniently managed through a single portal and set of APIs. Read More>>
Inmarsat Launches L-TAC
L-TAC is a communication technology designed for military and emergency response operations that offers reliable and secure voice, messaging, and data transfer services in remote environments. Read More>>
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