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CommsUpdate
3M ago
Chadian telecoms watchdog the Regulatory Authority for Electronic Communications and Post (L’Autorite de Regulation des Communications Electroniques et des Postes, ARCEP) has urged Airtel Chad and Moov Africa Chad to... ..read more
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A statement issued by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) confirmed its full support for the government’s commitment to ensuring that domestic mobile operators do not impose additional charges... ..read more
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Around XAF4 billion (USD6.7 million) was invested by the government of the Republic of the Congo between 2021 and 2023 to extend mobile internet access to schools and across ‘white... ..read more
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IDB Invest, a member of the Inter-American Development Bank Group, has confirmed that it has closed a USD100 million master receivables purchase facility with Cable and Wireless Panama (CWP). The... ..read more
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India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has instructed mobile provider Vodafone Idea (Vi) to comply with mobile registration – referred to locally as ‘Know Your Customer (KYC)’ – rules and ordered... ..read more
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Google, Chile’s state-owned entity Desarrollo Pais and the Office of Posts and Telecommunications of French Polynesia (OPT) have announced the route for the Humboldt cable system, aiming to link South... ..read more
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SpaceX has announced that its Starlink team successfully sent and received its first text messages using T-Mobile network spectrum via one of its new direct-to-cell satellites on Monday 8 January.... ..read more
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Togo fixed and mobile operator Togocom has secured an XOF36 billion (USD60.2 million) loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to help fund the modernisation of its network infrastructure, including... ..read more
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4M ago
OXG Glasfaser, the fibre-optic joint venture between Vodafone Germany and Altice, has partnered with vitroconnect to facilitate the expansion of its open access wholesale fibre networks. The German JV will... ..read more
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The 2Africa submarine cable system has landed at the Canary Islands. Vodafone and Canalink, on behalf of the Council of Tenerife, worked together on the new branch, which landed at... ..read more