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G42 to build 5GW AI data centre campus in UAE for US hyperscalers

Developing Telecoms

UAE-based tech group G42 will lead a consortium of US companies to build a new 5GW AI data centre campus in Abu Dhabi as part of an agreement by the US and UAE governments to build and invest in AI infrastructure in the UAE and globally.

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COAI Says Mumbai Metro Ignored Telcos’ Consumer-First Proposal

Telecom Talk

COAI accuses Mumbai Metro of creating a monopoly by denying telecom service providers Right of Way and appointing a single vendor for mobile network connectivity, in alleged violation of the Telecommunication Act.

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Dialog Axiata to invest another US$100m in digital infrastructure

Developing Telecoms

Sri Lankan telco Dialog Axiata announced on Monday it will invest another US$100 million in its digital infrastructure, increasing its total cumulative investment in the country to more than US$3.37 billion.

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New Telecom Policy Targets One Million Jobs by 2030: Report

Telecom Talk

Indias upcoming National Telecom Policy 2025 aims to double telecom exports, expand broadband to 100 million homes, create 1 million tech jobs, and boost ICTs GDP contribution to 11 percent by 2030.

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Mexican telecoms law adjusted following censorship claim

Developing Telecoms

Mexicos proposed new telecommunications law has been modified after controversy about one of its provisions which, critics have suggested, could enable censorship on digital platforms.

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Vodafone Idea Approaches Supreme Court After Indian Government Rejects Dues Relief: Report

Telecom Talk

Indian telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi) has approached the Supreme Court of India challenging the government’s refusal to waive over

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Digicel Vanuatu commits to 99% mobile coverage under UAP

Developing Telecoms

Digicel Vanuatu announced on Monday it has signed its 5th Undertaking to expand its mobile coverage to an estimated 99% of the population in Vanuatu as part of its Universal Access Policy (UAP) obligations.

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Digital Edge announces renewables deal for major data centre

Developing Telecoms

Digital Edge, a data centre developer and operator with a strong presence in the Asia-Pacific market, has agreed a partnership with Philippines-based renewable energy provider First Gen to power one of its data centres.

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Vodafone Idea’s Data Only Pack with Yearly Validity

Telecom Talk

Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in India, has a data only pack which comes with yearly service validity.

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Brazil's Patria launches data centre platform

Developing Telecoms

Brazilian investment firm Patria Investimentos has announced the launch of Omnia, a hyperscale data centre platform that will invest about US$1 billion in its first project in the next 18 to 24 months.

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Vodafone Idea Expands Non-Stop Hero Offering to More Circles

Telecom Talk

Vodafone Idea (Vi) expands its Non-Stop Hero offering to more circles and launches New plans. Check out the plans and benefits in the story ahead.

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GSMA Warns Spectrum Costs Risk Stalling Mobile Networks

VoIP Review

The latest report from the GSMA highlights a financial burden faced by mobile operators that may hinder the advancement of mobile networks. While consumers are enjoying significantly reduced costs for mobile servicesdown by 38% compared to a decade agooperators have not been as fortunate. Their earnings per gigabyte of data have plummeted by 96% from 2014 to 2024, revealing a concerning gap between revenue and operational costs.

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Ugandan operators unite to combat vandalism

Developing Telecoms

Operators MTN Uganda and Airtel Uganda and digital infrastructure company ATC Uganda, alongside regulator the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), have launched a nationwide anti-vandalism campaign aimed at safeguarding the countrys telecom infrastructure.

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Airtel Overhauls 10-Day Prepaid International Roaming Pack with More Data and Voice Benefits

Telecom Talk

Airtel launches a new Rs 1,098 prepaid international roaming pack with more data, IR minutes, and coverage in 189 countries. Enjoy seamless travel without manual network selection.

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Centre Notifies Draft Rules to Delicense Lower 6 GHz Band for Wi-Fi Use

Telecom Talk

The Central government has released draft rules to delicense the lower portion of the 6 GHz spectrum band, a move

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