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VEON exits Kyrgyzstan to focus on key markets
This week, VEON has announced that it will exit Kyrgyzstan, selling its majority stake in Beeline Kyrgyzstan to Chaudhary Group (CG Corp Global)’s subsidiary CG Cell Technologies.
Subsea cable route evolution in 2024
As we enter 2024, the global requirements for fast, secure connectivity continue to accelerate. The developing nations in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East are rapidly growing more digital, while the world’s more developed economies continue to grow more data hungry because of emerging technologies like AI.
Telenor, Opera talk up time-based Internet access
Norwegian incumbent working with browser maker to experiment with sponsored data services in Asia.
World Communication Awards 2023: The Winners
News The World Communication Awards 2023 has seen its fiercest competition to date, with entries from across the world battling it out to be recognised as the best of the best. The black-tie gala evening was a great success, with senior executives from across the...
Ofcom launches review into fixed wireless network links
News The review seeks to regulate fixed wireless spectrum used amidst of a changing market dynamic UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has this week launched a full review of the UK’s current usage and demand for fixed wireless links, data which it hopes will allow it to...
VEON closes the door on Russia
Digital operator completes exit from Russian market to focus on high-potential emerging markets.
The impact of the 2Africa subsea cable project on economic growth and intercontinental communication
Contributed Article by center3 Connecting continents: The 2Africa subsea cable The world is becoming more interconnected than ever before. And this is being made possible through the deployment of subsea cables networks, which provide reliable connectivity and...
2Africa Cable lands in Jeddah and Yanbu
Press release As part of the 2Africa subsea cable consortium, center3 and Meta have announced the landing of the longest subsea cable project in the world at two of the planned four landing locations in Saudi Arabia: Jeddah, and Yanbu. The 2Africa subsea cable, with...
2Africa subsea cable lands at Eastern Cape, South Africa
Press Release The 2Africa cable has landed at the Vodacom facility in Gqeberha (previously Port Elizabeth), South Africa, to provide a gateway to direct international connectivity for faster, more reliable internet services The 2Africa subsea cable, the largest subsea...
Veon offloads stake in Omnium Telecom Algeria
The sale of the 45.57% stake has raised $682 million, with Veon saying it will now focus on the faster growing markets in its footprint
2Africa cable makes first landing in Genoa, Italy
The submarine fibre cable system, set to be the longest in the world, will be ready for service in 2024
GTT Forges Partnership With Arc Solutions for Enhanced Connectivity in the Middle East
Press Release GTT Communications, Inc., a leading global cloud networking provider to multinational clients, has announced its partnership with Arc Solutions, a provider of integrated network solutions in the Middle East, to consolidate and expand GTT’s service...
Telin Joins SEA-ME-WE-6 Consortium Connecting Singapore to France; completion set for Q1 2025
Press Release The Southeast Asia-Middle East-Western Europe 6 (SEA-ME-WE 6) consortium announced today that construction has commenced on a 19,200 km-long submarine cable system connecting multiple countries between Singapore and France. SEA-ME-WE 6 will offer one of...
Work begins on SEA-ME-WE 6 submarine cable
SubCom and the Southeast Asia-Middle East-Western Europe 6 (SEA-ME-WE 6) consortium have begun taking the first steps in the deployment of the 19,200km submarine cable system
Ontix names Andy McKinnon as Chief Commercial Officer
Press Release Ontix, the company delivering Next-Generation Wireless Infrastructure-as-a-Service, today announced the appointment of Andy McKinnon as Chief Commercial Officer, with overall responsibility for sales and marketing at the company. Mr. McKinnon has more...
Axiata subsidiary edotco buys Touch Mindscape towerco for $400m
The acquisition will add just under 1,000 towers to edotco’s portfolio, many of which are in strategic locations throughout Malaysia
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PEACE comes to Marseille
Orange has announced that the PEACE (Pakistan and East Africa Connecting Europe) cable system has landed in Marseille in the south of France, a major milestone ahead of the cable’s commercial launch in 2022
Youths call for continued guidance to tackle online bullying amid increased internet use
Press Release More than two-thirds (68 percent) of 3,930 youths surveyed from Bangladesh, Malaysia, Pakistan, and Thailand agreed that online bullying is a serious problem for young people today. Of the youths surveyed, 1 in 4 (25 percent) said they were bullied...
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