Developing Telecoms

APRIL 30, 2025

Cambodian telco Cellcard and ISP Ezecom both owned by Royal Group said they have formed an alliance with cybersecurity company Nexusguard to provide DDoS protection services to critical sectors across Cambodia.

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APRIL 30, 2025

Indias mobile landscape prior to 2022 was murky in the context of 5G. Operators, regulators, and stakeholders were embroiled in disputes over inadequate infrastructure and high spectrum pricing - leaving the countrys burgeoning population of over one billion trailing behind as other nations began rolling out 5G services.

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Developing Telecoms

APRIL 29, 2025

Ericsson said on Tuesday it is partnering with Ooredoo Qatar to modernize its charging system with a cloud-native solution to help the telco more flexibly monetise its 5G standalone (5G SA) network.

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Network 207

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 29, 2025

Malaysian telco Maxis said on Tuesday it is expanding its solar energy-as-a-service solution for households across Peninsular Malaysia, following its initial launch in 400 homes in the Klang Valley late last year.

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Developing Telecoms

APRIL 29, 2025

UAE-based telco du says it has joined the FreeMove Alliance between Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telia, and TIM, which expands the reach of the alliances global mobile connectivity solutions for multinational corporations (MNCs) into the Middle East.

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Developing Telecoms

APRIL 29, 2025

Amazon's Project Kuiper broadband internet constellation is up and running at last. The first 27 satellites were finally launched into space from Florida on Monday after bad weather meant an initial launch attempt on 9 April was abandoned.

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Developing Telecoms

APRIL 29, 2025

Payment services are again making headlines in India. Both Shriram Finance, an Indian non-banking finance company (NBFC), and online retail giant Amazon have recently made news with their plans for the sector.

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Finance Retail 232

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 28, 2025

Indian telco Vodafone Idea announced on Monday it has expanded its 5G service to the metropolitan region of Chandigarh in Punjab and Patna in Bihar, just an month after debuting the service in Mumbai.

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Developing Telecoms

APRIL 28, 2025

Aspiring LEO satellite player Rivada Space Networks announced on Monday it has signed new deals enabling it to launch its "Outernet" services in Costa Rica and the Czech Republic.

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Marketing Network 179

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 28, 2025

Egyptian fintech company Fawry has partnered with global communications platform Truecaller, which calls itself the worlds best caller ID and spam blocking app, to provide its customers with a more secure, transparent, and seamless calling experience.

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Platform Communication 179

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 28, 2025

Operator Ethio Telecom, in partnership with Siinqee Bank, an Ethiopian provider of banking and microfinance services, has launched a new range of mobile financial services and smartphone financing solutions.

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Developing Telecoms

APRIL 28, 2025

MTN has revealed that hackers gained access to some customers personal information, but emphasised that the core functions of its business remained unaffected and fully operational throughout the incident.

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APRIL 28, 2025

At the Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona, we caught up with two special guests to chat about global efforts to bring high-quality Internet connectivity to everyone.

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Internet Internet Connectivity Mobile 165

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 27, 2025

Vietnamese telco Viettel says it has broken ground on its 16th data centre, which it claims will also be the biggest data centre in Vietnam upon completion and one of the ten biggest in Southeast Asia.

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Network 243

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 27, 2025

Nokias Indian unit, Nokia Solutions and Networks India Pvt Ltd, has reportedly sold its 0.95% stake in Vodafone Idea (Vi) to a group of global investment banks in a bulk deal worth INR7.85 billion (US$92 million).

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Network 214

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 27, 2025

SpaceXs LEO satellite unit Starlink is one step closer to launching services in Bangladesh after the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) reportedly approved its application for a satellite internet licence.

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Telecommunication Internet Internet Network 232

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 27, 2025

Quite a few weeks after Ethiopias maiden initial public offering (IPO) closed, Ethio Telecom has revealed how many of the companys shares were actually sold of the 100 million on offer and it seems the total was very modest indeed.

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Telecoms 165

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 27, 2025

Smartcom, a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) in Singapore, says it is expanding its reach beyond its home country into Indonesia bringing its mission-critical push-to-talk (PTT) solutions to a significantly larger market.

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Marketing Mobile Network 165

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 27, 2025

4iG Group, a leading ICT company in Hungary and the Western Balkans, has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Azerbaijan's state space agency Azercosmos.

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Network 248

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 25, 2025

EdgePoint Towers, part of EdgePoint Infrastructure, a leading ASEAN-based independent telecommunications infrastructure company, has announced the successful launch of its first solar hybrid site.

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Telecommunication 165

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 25, 2025

Solomon Islands operator Our Telekom is partnering with Oracle for an end-to-end digital transformation initiative.

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APRIL 25, 2025

Vodafone Business and Maroc Telecom, which is majority-owned by e&, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide connectivity and digital services to enterprises in Morocco.

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Telecoms Connectivity 165

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 25, 2025

Bharti Airtel has announced plans to expand its international roaming (IR) portfolio by introducing unlimited data bundles available across 189 countries.

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Developing Telecoms

APRIL 25, 2025

Global internet backbone and data services provider Arelion and Latin American network provider Gold Data have announced a strategic partnership to leverage dark fibre infrastructure.

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Connectivity Internet Internet Network 179

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 24, 2025

Indian telco Vodafone Idea (Vi) said on Thursday it has signed a deal with Cisco to deploy an MPLS transport solution in its 4G/5G backhaul network to improve network agility, scalability and operational efficiency.

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Network Transportation 250

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 24, 2025

AzerTelecom and Kazakhtelecom said they have awarded a supervision services contract to subsea cable project management firm Pioneer Consulting to oversee construction of the Trans-Caspian Submarine Cable System connecting Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan.

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Cable Construction Connectivity Network 165

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 24, 2025

Orange Group has once again praised its Middle East and Africa (MEA) division for driving revenue growth in the first quarter of 2025, marking the units eighth consecutive quarter of expansion amid ongoing global economic turbulence.

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Developing Telecoms

APRIL 23, 2025

PLDT Groups data centre arm Vitro inaugurated its 11th data centre and the first to support AI and other hyperscale workloads on Wednesday as it starts work on an even bigger hyperscale data centre with twice as much IT load capacity.

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Network 179

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 23, 2025

Satellite operator Viasat says it has completed another demo of its direct-to-device (D2D) technology in Brazil this one using consumer smartphones following last months D2D demo for connected cars.

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Connectivity Technology Network 191

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 23, 2025

Public research university and technical institute the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT B) has signed an agreement with telecom infrastructure firm Indus Towers for research initiatives in sustainable energy.

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Technology Telecoms 229

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 23, 2025

There has been unease expressed by the Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) about many of the provisions in Zambia's new Cyber Security Act, which recently became law.

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Provisioning 246

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 23, 2025

UAE operator Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du) has announced a major hyperscale data centre deal with Microsoft.

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Telecommunication Network 262

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 23, 2025

Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa has pledged to elevate the companys mobile money platform, M-Pesa, into its next phase-emphasising the need for stronger cybersecurity and uninterrupted service.

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Platform Mobile Finance 179

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 23, 2025

Globalsat Brasil, a Brazilian affiliate of satellite telecommunications company Globalsat Group, says it is leading the modernisation of communications for the locomotives of logistics company VLI Logstica, in partnership with Viasat.

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Connectivity Telecommunication Communication Network 179

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 22, 2025

UAE-based Khazna Data Centers said it has broken ground on two new facilities in the UAE as it looks to expand its data centre footprint and meet demand for AI workloads.

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Network 207

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 22, 2025

Nokia and Saudi Arabian neutral tower provider Tawal announced on Tuesday they have completed a live demo of a shareable multi-tenant, Open RAN edge cloud platform that could enable operators to share 5G infrastructure more cheaply.

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Platform Network 200

Developing Telecoms

APRIL 22, 2025

Ericsson Antenna System (EAS), part of technology giant Ericsson, says it is expanding its local manufacturing footprint in India, positioning the country as a strategic innovation hub within Ericssons global network.

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Manufacturing Technology Network 229