COAI Urges Re-evaluation of India’s Policy on Direct-to-Mobile Network
The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has called for a re-evaluation of the Indian Government’s draft policy document concerning the Direct-to-Mobile (D2M) network.
COAI...
Globe Telecom Embraces Artificial Intelligence Across Business Operations for Enhanced Services and Efficiency
Globe Telecom is expanding its utilization of artificial intelligence (AI) across various sectors of its business, with the primary goals of elevating customer service,...
AIS Partners with Netcracker Technology for Billing System Overhaul
Netcracker Technology revealed its collaboration with Advanced Info Service (AIS), Thailand’s premier mobile operator, to streamline its billing systems.
AIS plans to transition customer billing...
DISH Wireless Secures $50 mn Grant to Launch Open RAN Center
DISH Wireless, a subsidiary of EchoStar, has been awarded $50 million grant by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)....
Cesar Alierta Izuel: Legacy of a Visionary Leader at Telefonica
The city of Zaragoza mourns the loss of Cesar Alierta Izuel, a titan of Spanish business, who passed away at the age of 78.
His...
BSNL Records Rs 4,721 Crore Gross Revenue Amidst Decreasing ARPU
According to the latest data from TRAI, the Indian telecom giant BSNL has reported a gross revenue of Rs 4,721 crore for the April-June...
Telefonica Spain and Unions Finalize Bargaining Agreement, Indicating Job Cut
Telefonica Spain, alongside key trade unions, has inked the Third Collective Bargaining Agreement, indicating further round of job cut at the telecom giant.
Telefonica Spain...
Airtel Africa Announces Appointment of Sunil Taldar as CEO
Airtel Africa today announced the appointment of Sunil Taldar as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer.
Sunil Taldar will succeed Olusegun Ogunsanya, who announced his...
Forecast on Telecoms Capex, Revenue and Business Models
MTN Consulting’s latest report delves into the trajectory of telecom operators’ financials, signaling notable shifts in revenue, capital expenditure (capex), and evolving business models...
Swisscom Appoints Myriam Kaser as Head of Communications
Swisscom announced the appointment of Myriam Kaser as the new Head of Communications, marking a pivotal addition to their leadership team.
Myriam Kaser, presently serving...
Telecom Bill 2023: A Milestone in Indian Telecommunications Industry
The proposed Telecommunications Bill, 2023, introduced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, has garnered applause from industry stakeholders for its potential to usher in uniformity...
Kyivstar Faces Cyberattack, Disrupting Mobile and Internet in Ukraine
Kyivstar, Ukraine’s primary mobile network operator, fell victim to a cyber assault on Tuesday, Reuters news report said. The cyber security incident disrupted mobile...
Swisscom Deploys Netcracker Technology’s Network Domain Orchestration solution
Swisscom has implemented Netcracker Technology’s Network Domain Orchestration (NDO) solution. The investment in the NDO solution marks a significant step in Swisscom’s OSS transformation...
Fastweb Selects NVIDIA DGX H100 systems to Pioneer Native Italian AI Language Model
Fastweb, the Italian telecoms operator, has unveiled a major initiative aimed at revolutionizing AI development in Italy.
The company announced its strategic plan to construct...
MTN Group COO Jens Schulte-Bockum to Step Down
In a strategic move marking a leadership transition at MTN, Jens Schulte-Bockum, the current GCOO (Group Chief Operating Officer) and a pivotal figure within...
SoftBank Buys 51% stake in Cubic Telecom to Bolster IoT Business
SoftBank is set to invest approximately 473 million EUR for a 51 percent equity stake in Cubic Telecom, valuing the company at over 900...