Concerns mount over Vodafone Idea’s financial crisis
Indian telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi) is facing significant troubles in 2023 due to low Capex and the lack of 5G roll out due...
Telia hires Ericsson veteran Ola Rembe
Telia announced the appointment of Ericsson executive Ola Rembe as Senior Vice President, Head of Communications, Brand and Sustainability.
Ola Rembe will be part of...
Zain Iraq sells 4,968 telecom towers to TASC Towers for $180 mn
Mobile operator Zain Iraq announced it has sold 4,968 telecom towers to TASC Towers for $180 million.
Zain Iraq will have a 15-year agreement with...
Vodafone appoints Aldo Bisio as Chief Commercial Officer
UK-based telecom operator Vodafone Group today announced changes to its Group Executive Committee.
Aldo Bisio, CEO of Vodafone Italy, will take on the role of...
VodafoneZiggo to upgrade IP network in Netherlands
VodafoneZiggo has decided to upgrade its IP interconnect network in The Netherlands and selected its existing telecom equipment partner Nokia.
VodafoneZiggo is building IP network to enable a new generation...
5G Americas announces re-election of Neville Ray as Chairman
5G Americas today announced the re-election of Neville Ray, President of Technology at T-Mobile US, as Chairman and Barbara Baffer, Vice President, Government &...
Vodafone sells Hungary business for €1.7 bn in cash
Vodafone is set to sell Vodafone Hungary to 4iG and Corvinus, a Hungarian state holding company, for HUF 660 billion or €1.7 billion in...
Telecoms Capex dip 5% to $77 bn in 3Q22
The latest report from MTN Consulting indicated capital expenditure (Capex) of top telecom operators has decreased during the third quarter of 2022 despite 5G...
Three UK hikes salary to around 2,500 retail employees
Three UK, a leading mobile network operator, announced another round of increase in salary to around 2,500 retail employees.
Customer Advisors working in nationwide stores...
Australia blocks network-sharing deal between Telstra and TPG
Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) informed that it rejected a regional network-sharing agreement between TPG Telecom and Telstra Group, saying the deal would significantly weaken...
Forecast on operator Capex, revenue and job growth: MTN Consulting
MTN Consulting’s latest report has revealed the forecast for telecom operators’ Capex, revenue and employee growth patterns during 2022-2027.
Telecom operators’ revenues in 2027 will...
Vodafone transfers 55% stake in Vodafone Egypt to Vodacom
Vodafone Group has completed the transfer of its 55 percent stake in Vodafone Egypt to Vodacom Group, its African subsidiary.
This transfer simplifies the management...
Telstra says an internal error exposed customer details
Telstra, Australia’s largest telecoms operator, said on Sunday that 132,000 customers were impacted by an internal error that led to disclosure of customer details.
Telstra, which...
e& hikes stake in Vodafone to 11%
Emirates Telecommunications Group Company (e&) (formerly Etisalat Group) announced that it has increased its stake in Vodafone to 11 percent.
The objective of e&’s investment...
