23 May 2012
LATEST NEWS:
100G technology makes its debut in Central America Free conference calling now available in Israel Internet-free mobile Facebook, email and online chat apps platform launches... Indian telco giant taking steps into Brazil Green power solutions provider spreads into South Asia Cable agreement to bolster international connectivity in Iraq Lat Am giant looks to Netherlands to boost European footprint CSP unifying mediation systems across four Central American countries Thai operator secures wireless distribution agreement Financial services project reaching out to millions of Africans Fibre investment on the way in Algeria Android tablets gaining popularity in Southeast Asia Bharti seeking JV takeover as profits slide How an Alternative Approach to SIM Card Provisioning Helps Operators Cure t... Solar-powered learning initiative takes off in Uganda GSMA voices criticism of Indian licensing proposals Enhanced mobile broadband deploying across three Baltic countries Market developments lay the foundation for future growth in Iraq India Feels More Shockwaves from the So-called ‘2G Scandal' Overpriced broadband faces fibre challenge in Angola First commercial 4G services go live in Croatia VimpelCom sells Vietnamese assets TRAI advocates new operators entering 2G auctions Romania’s first MVNE launching imminently Indian tax change could provoke legal action from Vodafone Mobile growth slows in Iran as penetration reaches saturation point Thailand close to finalising 3G auction process Internet Exchange Points Spur Internet Growth in Emerging Markets Incoming fibre boosts investment prospects for Burundi 3G on the way in Djibouti, but competition is required Fibre, not privatisation, could be the answer for Africa’s fixed-line opera... Saudi incumbent looks abroad amidst heated domestic competition Orascom serves Algerian government with arbitration notice

Operators

Indonesian operator attempts buyback as merger talks fall apart

Industry News - Operators

Wednesday, 25 May 2011 09:31

One of Indonesia’s largest operators, PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, is aiming to reacquire a 35% stake in its mobile operations from the Singaporean operator SingTel...

North Korea’s only operator clocks half a million subscribers

Industry News - Operators

Tuesday, 24 May 2011 09:50

The first quarter of 2011 saw koryolink – Orascom’s North Korean operations – pass the half-million customer milestone with a year-on-year growth rate of 420%...

LTE inaction in Vietnam as operators ignore licences

Industry News - Operators

Monday, 23 May 2011 12:11

Although LTE licences were awarded to seven Vietnamese operators in Q3 2010, five of these operators have thus far made no attempt to launch 4G services...

Lone bid for Serbian operator dismissed

Industry News - Operators

Tuesday, 10 May 2011 11:36

The sole offer for a 51% stake in the Serbian operator Telekom Srbija has been rejected by the country’s government...

Bharti makes its African 3G ambitions apparent

Industry News - Operators

Friday, 06 May 2011 11:45

The international telecom giant Bharti Airtel has declared its intention to begin offering 3G services across several of its African markets, in the hope that Africa’s relatively young device user base will be quick to adopt mobile internet services...

Tunisian operator audits network to improve services

Industry News - Operators

Thursday, 05 May 2011 11:49

One of Tunisia’s leading mobile operators has optimised its data network through an end-to-end data service and QoE (Quality of Experience) audit...

Lebanese operators incur legal challenge for preparing 3G services without spectrum licences

Industry News - Operators

Monday, 18 April 2011 09:32

Despite the fact that no licences have been issued, two Lebanese operators – MTC and Alfa – have taken steps towards launching 3G services, in a move which has prompted several operators to pursue legal action against them...

Mexican broadcaster Televisa buys into telecoms market with Iusacell stake

Industry News - Operators

Friday, 15 April 2011 09:44

In an apparent challenge to the dominance of America Movil, Mexico’s media firm Grupo Televisa has acquired a 50% stake in the country’s third largest operator, Iusacell. Shareholders of both firms will have “equal corporate governance” over the resulting entity...

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