30 Mar 2022

Finnish vendor Nokia has inked a two-year deal with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) under which it will enhance the latter’s 5G infrastructure across Taiwan’s central and southern regions. In a press... more

Nokia and Japan’s new fourth mobile operator, Rakuten Mobile, have announced the successful demonstration of what they claim is the first live 1Tbps per channel transmission over the latter’s commercial... more

Uruguay has held a referendum on whether or not to partially repeal Law 19,889/2020 (‘Law of Urgent Consideration’), including an article which paved the way for the introduction of mobile... more

Vodafone Oman and Ericsson have announced the deployment of a 5G indoor system at the Vodafone Experience Hub in the Mall of Oman as well as the at the mobile... more

Kyrgyzstan’s State Communications Agency (SCA) says in its annual report for 2021 that a total of 2,049 settlements across the country are covered by 4G LTE mobile networks, or 96%... more

Russia’s Ministry of Digital Development, Communications & Mass Media and its subordinate State Commission for Radio Frequencies (SCRF) have decided to waive mobile operators’ 4G LTE network coverage expansion obligations... more

Mocambique Telecom (Tmcel) has carried out what it described as a pre-commercial launch of 5G technology in Mozambique’s capital, Maputo. At an opening event held in conjunction with equipment partner... more

Etisalat UAE, the domestic division of United Arab Emirates-based group e& (formerly Etisalat Group), has announced the world’s first successful deployment and testing of a live end-to-end multi-vendor Voice over... more

Trilogy International Partners has entered into an agreement to transfer its 71.5% equity interest in Bolivian mobile operator Nuevatel PCS (Viva) to Balesia Technologies, a member of the Balesia Group,... more

Brazilian media organisation Globo has offloaded its remaining 7% stake in Brazilian pay-TV provider/ISP Sky Brasil Servicos (Sky Brazil) to GLA Brasil, an affiliate of Buenos Aires-based Grupo Werthein. The... more