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PCCW Global, Sparkle, Telecom Egypt and ZOI to Construct AAE-2 Subsea Cable System

Telecom Talk

A consortium of four subsea cable operators—PCCW Global, Sparkle, Telecom Egypt, and Zain Omantel International (ZOI)—has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to construct the Asia-Africa-Europe-2 (AAE-2) subsea cable system.

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Trimble and KT Corporation to Deliver Bundled Telecom and Precise Positioning Services in South Korea

Total Telecom

Trimble and KT Corporation to Deliver Bundled Telecom and Precise Positioning Services in South Korea New Collaboration Will Enable Centimeter-level Accuracy for Auto and IoT Applications Nationwide SEOUL, South Korea and WESTMINSTER, Colo., To learn more about KT Corporation’s nationwide network, visit [link].

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AAE-2: New subsea cable announced to connect Asia, Africa and Europe

Total Telecom

News The Asia–Africa–Europe-2 (AAE-2) will provide “seamless, reliable connectivity across the three continents” to support the growing data demand across the regions This week, a consortium comprising PCCW Global, Sparkle, Telecom Egypt, and ZOI have announced plans to construct a new submarine cable system spanning Asia, Africa, and Europe.

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Work begins on E2A transpacific subsea cable

Total Telecom

News The E2A system, linking Japan and the USA, is expected to be ready for service in 2028 Today, an international consortium including Chunghwa Telecom, SoftBank Corp., SK Broadband, and Verizon Business has announced the start of construction of the East Asia to North America (E2A) submarine cable system.

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Scott Casey: Construction Hurdles Threatening Broadband's Future

Broadband Breakfast

Although all three national wireless carriers , AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile, are expanding their fiber investments in various ways, construction remains a bottleneck threatening progress. For telecom companies, construction is no longer a routine step in the process.

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Diversifying the UK’s data centre landscape: a path to economic growth 

Total Telecom

These areas offer good power connections, world class connectivity, formerly industrial brownfield land ready for development, and a skilled talent pool. Construction alone can require over 1,000 workers, while long-term operations generate hundreds more jobs within the broader tech ecosystem.

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Kenya launches early market talks for Horn of Africa fibre optic corridor

Total Telecom

The project aims to enhance digital connectivity not only within Kenya’s northern regions but also by establishing cross-border links to Ethiopia and Somalia, fostering regional digital integration and improved access for underserved communities.