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Singtel’s NCS acquires majority stake in Globe IT unit

Singtel subsidiary and technology services company NCS is expanding its footprint in the Asia-Pacific region by acquiring a 51% majority stake in Globe Telecom’s IT unit, Yondu.

Singtel’s NCS acquires majority stake in Globe IT unit

Maxis partners with Nokia on AI-powered data centre networking

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Malaysian operator Maxis has partnered with Nokia to deploy data centre networking solutions for large enterprises, aiming to meet the growing demand for AI and cloud adoption.

Maxis partners with Nokia on AI-powered data centre networking

Backbone infrastructure completed for Fijian island

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Backbone telecommunications network provider Telecom Fiji has announced the successful completion of the Savusavu to Labasa Fibre Project, described as a major milestone in enhancing digital connectivity across Vanua Levu, the second largest of Fiji’s islands.

Backbone infrastructure completed for Fijian island

Cable landing stations coming to Gabon and eastern India

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Recent cable landing station news from eastern India and West Africa underlines the continuing growth of the submarine cable business across both regions.

Cable landing stations coming to Gabon and eastern India

Huawei's Xun Su on the Value Stream Journey

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During MWC 25 Barcelona, Huawei held the Intelligent Operations Summit to bring together global carriers, industry partners, and industry organizations and discuss how carriers can upgrade their operations in the intelligent era, enabling new experiences and of course new growth.

All Intelligent Operations Enable New Growth

Wingu starts second phase of data centre expansion in Tanzania

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East African carrier-neutral data centre operator Wingu Group says that it has kicked off the second phase of its data centre expansion in Tanzania.

Wingu starts second phase of data centre expansion in Tanzania
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Vi debuts 5G offering in Mumbai

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Vodafone Idea (Vi) has launched 5G services in Mumbai.

Vi debuts 5G offering in Mumbai

Kyivstar’s US IPO to go ahead despite investor concerns

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Global digital operator Veon and Cohen Circle Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition company, have announced the signing of a business combination agreement that will result in the listing of Ukraine operator Kyivstar on the Nasdaq Stock Market in the United States.

Kyivstar’s US IPO to go ahead despite investor concerns

Telkomsel and Novosol form video advertising partnership

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Indonesian market leading operator Telkomsel has signed a mobile video advertising deal with Novosol to boost high-margin mobile ad revenue in the country.

Telkomsel and Novosol form video advertising partnership

Telkom to integrate Meta’s Llama AI into its WhatsApp chatbots

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Indonesia’s Telkom Group announced on Monday that it plans to implement Meta’s Llama open-source AI model into the customer chatbots of its enterprise clients to encourage them to adopt WhatsApp as a customer channel.

Telkom to integrate Meta’s Llama AI into its WhatsApp chatbotsTelkom to integrate Meta’s Llama AI into its WhatsApp chatbots

SubCom to manufacture and install MANTA subsea system

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The three partners behind MANTA, a new subsea cable system connecting Mexico and the USA with Central and Latin America, have announced that  SubCom, which engineers, manufactures, and installs subsea fibre optic data cables, has been awarded a contract for the design, manufacture and installation of the MANTA system.

SubCom to manufacture and install MANTA subsea system

Airtel, Ericsson and Volvo announce XR partnership

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In what is described  as a groundbreaking step towards accelerating Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0 adoption in India, technology giant Ericsson, Volvo Group, a leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines, and operator Bharti Airtel have announced a research partnership to explore the potential of extended reality (XR), digital twin technologies and AI in the manufacturing sector.
Airtel, Ericsson and Volvo announce XR partnership
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BSCL meets with Starlink to fast-track entry into Bangladesh

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Bangladesh Satellite Company Limited (BSCL), the country’s sole satellite company, reportedly met with Starlink officials on Sunday to discuss partnership options for fast-tracking the LEO satellite operator’s entry into the market in the next couple of months.

BSCL meets with Starlink to fast-track entry into Bangladesh

Ooredoo and IPTC sign deal to land FIG subsea cable in Iraq

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Qatar-based Ooredoo Group announced on Sunday it has signed a landing party agreement with Iraqi Telecommunications and Post Company (ITPC) to land Ooredoo’s planned Fibre in Gulf (FIG) subsea cable in Iraq.

China Unicom Summit: Intelligence, Convergence, Innovation

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China Unicom and Huawei co-hosted an innovation summit during Mobile World Congress 2025, themed 5G-A Empowering, AI Transforming, Digital Living.

Paratus Group announces launch of new division in Tanzania

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Pan-African telecommunications and network services provider Paratus Group has announced that, having secured the necessary regulatory licenses, it has launched a new division called Paratus Tanzania through a joint venture with Tanzanian company Green Telecom.

Paratus Group announces launch of new division in Tanzania
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Astrum Mobile taps SWISSto12 to build D2D satellite for APAC

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Aspiring direct-to-device (D2D) satellite player Astrum Mobile said on Monday it has contracted Switzerland-based satellite manufacturer SWISSto12 to build its NEASTAR-1 satellite that will provide 5G non-terrestrial network (NTN) broadcast services across Asia-Pacific.

Astrum Mobile taps SWISSto12 to build D2D satellite for APAC

IDATE presents four major awards to leading global operators

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During MWC 2025, a leading European consulting company, IDATE, held the Green All-optical Network Forum 2025. During the forum, IDATE presented four major awards to 16 world’s leading operators.

IDATE presents four major awards to leading global operators

Bangladesh plans major telecoms policy overhaul to embrace digital

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The Bangladesh government is reportedly planning a major overhaul to the country’s telecoms policy to speed up its transition to a digital economy and improve service quality.

Bangladesh plans major telecoms policy overhaul to embrace digital

NTT Data’s Transatel teams with Toyota for connected cars in LATAM

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NTT Data announced on Friday that its global cellular connectivity subsidiary Transatel has formed a partnership with Toyota Motor Corp to support the car maker’s deployment of connected vehicle services in Latin America.

NTT Data’s Transatel teams with Toyota for connected cars in LATAM

U Mobile, China Unicom in tech tie-up to boost Malaysia-China ties

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Malaysian 5G network provider U Mobile announced on Friday it has signed an MoU with China Unicom Operations Malaysia (CUMY) to develop IoT, smart mobility and sustainable technology solutions, with the additional goal of strengthening economic ties between Malaysia and China.

U Mobile, China Unicom in tech tie-up to boost Malaysia-China ties

Bangladeshi firms support Starlink for earth station setup

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Several Bangladeshi firms have reportedly partnered with satellite operator Starlink to support the setup of earth stations in Bangladesh.

Bangladeshi firms support Starlink for earth station setup
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