EU regulators group against big tech paying for telecoms network
The Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) does not support the idea of big tech firms such as Google and Netflix paying...
Telenor Asia reveals strategies for tapping regional opportunities
Telenor Group, a global telecommunications company serving 175 million customers in the Nordics and Asia, has revealed strategies of Singapore-headquartered Telenor Asia.
Telenor Asia will have...
Telstra hit by data breach, weeks after cyber attack on Optus
Telstra, the largest telecoms operator in Australia, has revealed it suffered a data breach. Telstra does not reveal its cyber security vendors.
Its main rival...
Ofcom investigates EE’s customer contract information
Ofcom has opened an investigation into EE’s compliance with its obligation to provide customers with clear and simple contract information before they sign up to...
Reliance Jio to launch budget laptop priced at $184
Reliance Jio, India’s #1 telecom operator, will launch a budget laptop priced at $184 (15,000 Indian rupees) with an embedded 4G SIM card, Reuters...
ACCC seeks further views on Telstra, TPG mobile network deal
Australia’s ACCC has sought more information before approving the mobile network deal between Telstra and TPG.
Telstra is Australia’s largest mobile network operator, while TPG...
Telecoms ask tech firms to share mobile network costs, Google says NO
Telecom service providers in Europe have demanded that big technology companies need to share mobile network costs, citing the energy crisis and EU climate...
Singtel sells 3.3% direct stake in Airtel for $1.6 bn
Singtel will sell 3.3 percent direct stake in Bharti Telecom to its 49.4 percent-owned JV entity, Bharti Telecom, for S$2.25 billion ($1.61 billion).
Bharti Telecom...
FCC to investigate mobile carrier use of consumer geolocation data
The Federal Communications Commission said the agency will investigate mobile carriers’ compliance with rules requiring carriers to fully disclose to consumers how they are...
Singtel to invest $20 mn for training employees
Singtel, which employs 12,000 people in Singapore, will invest $20 million a year and create a new learning academy to enhance its training efforts.
Employees...
Private LTE market forecast to reach $9.3 bn
The global private LTE market is forecast to reach $9.3 billion by 2027 from $4.4 billion in 2021, showing a CAGR of 12.9 percent during 2022-2027, according...
Globe Telecom Capex surges 17% to P50.5 bn in first half
Globe Telecom has revealed that its Capex surged 17 percent to ₱50.5 billion in the first half of 2022 with its aggressive network rollout...
MTN accelerates network investment to R17.1 bn
Mobile operator MTN Group said it accelerated network investment to R17.1 billion and spent an additional R7 billion on securing 4G and 5G spectrum in South...
America Movil transfers telecom tower business in Latin America
America Movil has completed the transfer of its telecom tower business in Latin America countries to a new company called Sitios Latinoamerica.
Sitios Latam is...
Vi enhances network capacity to meet data demand
Vi, the third largest telecom operator in India, has significantly enhanced network capacity to meet the growing data demand.
Vi has enhanced network capacity through...
Vi Capex dropped to Rs 8.4 bn in April-June quarter
Vodafone Idea, India’s third largest mobile network operator, said its Capex spend for April-June quarter of 2022 dropped to Rs 8.4 billion vs Rs...