18 May 2022

Casa Systems has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with telecoms operator Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) for next generation 5G technologies in Vietnam. The MoU... more

Romanian telecoms group Digi Communications will commence the rollout of its Portuguese 5G network in June, a company source has informed ECO. The initial rollout will cover large urban centres... more

Swedish equipment vendor Ericsson has announced the signing of a frame agreement with Bite Group for the introduction of 5G technology in Lithuania and Latvia. The agreement will provide 5G... more

Canada’s Federal Court has this week rejected nationwide operator Telus Communications’ attempt to block Quebec-based rival Videotron’s rights to 3500MHz 5G mobile licences in western provinces won at auction last... more

Vantage Towers has revealed that it has signed an agreement with Telefonica Espana (Movistar) which encompasses 5G equipment upgrades at over 1,500 existing sites over the next three years. Vantage... more

Belgian full-service provider Proximus has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the federal government of the German-speaking Community and insurance group Ethias to bring fibre access to more than... more

VodafoneZiggo announced yesterday that its gigabit-capable fixed broadband network now passes more than six million end-user premises across the Netherlands. The milestone came with the addition of 25,000 homes and... more

Openreach, the infrastructure arm of BT Group, has made a number of announcements regarding new locations where it will deploy fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) technology. In a series of press releases the... more

Bermudan ISP Horizon Communications (Wave Bermuda) has launched a new range of ultra-high speed broadband packages for businesses, claiming its wireless technology can deliver speeds of 1Gbps across the country.... more

Uzbek state agency Uzbekspace has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with OneWeb to explore the provision of ubiquitous high speed, low latency broadband satellite connectivity across Uzbekistan, supporting aims... more

Epic Malta (formerly Vodafone Malta) has announced that it has passed 10,000 premises with its 2Gbps fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) networks since it began the rollout a year ago. Services are currently... more

Indian telecoms group Bharti Airtel has reported total revenue of INR315.0 billion (USD4.06 billion) for the three months to end-March 2022 and INR1.17 trillion for the full year to that... more

Airtel Africa – the African division of Indian telecoms group Bharti Airtel – has reported underlying revenue of USD4.7 billion for the year to end-March 2022, an increase of 21.2%... more

Romania-based Digi Communications has reported group consolidated revenues from continued operations of EUR360.6 million (USD378.7 million) for the three-month period ended 31 March 2022, an increase of 21% from EUR297.9... more