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Honduras

20 Apr 2023
Hondutel to work with Starlink to extend connectivity to rural areas
12 Oct 2022
Honduran watchdog consults on tariff overhaul
10 Aug 2022
America Movil completes LatAm tower spin-off
9 Jun 2022
Millicom to invest USD700m in Central America after White House call to action
16 Nov 2021
Viasat, Intercorp team up to extend satellite broadband to Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica
30 Sep 2021
America Movil shareholders approve LatAm tower spin-off
31 Aug 2021
Money for nothing: Hondutel in dire straits
9 Jul 2021
Millicom invests USD135m in Honduras, Paraguay, Bolivia upgrade
13 Feb 2020
Millicom selects Affirmed Networks to deploy cloud-based, 5G-ready core network
5 Feb 2020
Honduran watchdog to free up 3.5GHz band for mobile use
25 Jan 2019
Liberty-Millicom talks failed over cash component, debt concerns, sources say
23 Jan 2019
Liberty Latin America terminates Millicom takeover talks
15 Jan 2019
Liberty Latin America targets Millicom mega-merger
10 Dec 2018
Millicom selects Ericsson for Paraguay, Honduras upgrades
1 Nov 2018
IoT Time: M2M/Internet of Things weekly digest
30 Jan 2018
Central America catch-up: ICE plots regional expansion; Hondutel mobile base dwindles; Nicaraguan 4G on the rise
6 Jul 2017
Hondutel under pressure as mobile base dwindles to just 12,669
27 Apr 2017
Hondutel reports an 84% decrease in profit in Q1 2017
15 Sep 2016
M2M Monthly: a guide to recent machine-to-machine and IoT developments
6 Sep 2016
Millicom taps Safran as M2M, IoT supplier in Central America
29 Jun 2016
Conatel authorised to stage multi-band spectrum auction; new operator sought
14 Jun 2016
Honduras launches IXP in Tegucigalpa
13 May 2015
CableColor taps Transmode, NEC for high-capacity network
21 Apr 2015
Tigo Honduras secures USD250m credit for expansion
27 Mar 2015
Claro joins Tigo in Honduran LTE sector; Hondutel plots summer launch
20 Mar 2015
Columbus Business Solutions to invest USD400m in Central America during 2015
2 Mar 2015
Telefonica chief rules out takeovers in Paraguay, Honduras, Bolivia
17 Feb 2015
Tigo Money users pass one million in Honduras
10 Dec 2014
Tigo Honduras introduces 4G LTE services
2 Dec 2014
Guatemalan investors interested in Hondutel’s mobile arm
29 Oct 2014
Conatel consults on Hondutel’s spectrum award; amends 700MHz auction timeframe again
21 Oct 2014
Central America catch-up: Xinwei targets North Atlantic region rollout; Conatel publishes new 700MHz timetable
13 Oct 2014
CableColor earmarks El Salvador for further expansion
9 Oct 2014
Tigo Honduras to launch LTE in 1Q15
7 Oct 2014
'Several international consortia’ interested in Hondutel
6 Oct 2014
Honduras consults on national IXP
3 Oct 2014
Automatic compensation for dropped calls in Honduras from 1 January
17 Sep 2014
Conatel offers additional spectrum for 4G services
9 Sep 2014
Central America catch-up: Xinwei receives new concessions; Cablefusion confusion in Guatemala; Honduras plots IXP
2 Sep 2014
ICE, Telefonica amongst those linked with possible Hondutel investment
2 Sep 2014
Central America catch-up: Sutel to auction 70MHz of spectrum in CR; Yota licence terms refreshed; Telcor installs rural infrastructure; Tigo Star goes live in Guatemala; Honduran MNP stats revealed
28 Aug 2014
Hondutel needs USD600m to tackle financial crisis
31 Jul 2014
Hondutel curbs losses by 56% in 1H14; ICE confirms interest in Honduran telecoms market
24 Jul 2014
Costa Rica’s ICE mulling investment in Hondutel
17 Jul 2014
Hondutel reports monthly profit for first time since December 2010
1 May 2014
Tigo to invest USD100m in network upgrades in 2014; LTE launch planned for 3Q14
28 Apr 2014
Hondutel reports net loss of USD5.16m for 1Q14
15 Apr 2014
Hondutel ready for MNP
10 Apr 2014
Honduran court alleges 'misappropriation of public funds' at Hondutel
21 Mar 2014
MIC reveals new broadband brand
10 Mar 2014
Hondutel to receive USD15m loan to bankroll voluntary retirement plan
6 Mar 2014
Hondutel attracts the attention of potential investors
6 Mar 2014
MNP in Honduras from 30 April 2014
23 Jan 2014
Government extends Tigo’s LTE licence by seven years
22 Jan 2014
National Congress approves Hondutel re-structuring
16 Jan 2014
Cable theft leaves 1,200 subscribers without telephone service in Honduras
16 Dec 2013
Systor to handle Honduran MNP database
3 Dec 2013
Conatel opens public consultation on ILD tariff caps
29 Oct 2013
Foreign companies interested in Hondutel
18 Oct 2013
Hondutel expects to report losses of HNL900m this year
2 Oct 2013
Conatel awards 4G LTE licences to Claro, Tigo
24 Sep 2013
Honduras extends 4G auction bid deadline
18 Sep 2013
Government to sell controlling stake in Hondutel
2 Sep 2013
Congress approves Hondutel’s 2013 budget
29 Aug 2013
Conatel launches tender for 1700MHz, 2100MHz spectrum
20 Aug 2013
More than ten companies interested in Honduras’ 4G LTE auction
12 Aug 2013
Hondutel’s Controlling Commission to send new bailout plan to Congress
23 Jul 2013
Honduras opens consultations on LTE-suitable spectrum allocation
19 Jul 2013
Hondutel’s Controlling Commission director dismissed
3 Jul 2013
Hondutel to cover operational costs with USD5.22m loan
19 Jun 2013
Congress is yet to approve Hondutel budget
10 Jun 2013
Hondutel’s Controlling Commission presents new bailout plan
7 Jun 2013
Honduras adopts MNP from 30 September 2013
25 Apr 2013
Hondutel reports USD7.1m loss in Q1 as expenses exceed income
18 Mar 2013
Honduran regulator cuts mobile tariffs
12 Mar 2013
Honduras’ telecoms sector reform bill passes to Congress
7 Feb 2013
Hondutel’s FY12 revenues HNL1.08bn short of target
5 Feb 2013
Govt to shake up Hondutel management following failed stake sale
4 Feb 2013
Hondutel’s planned sale of Ehmovitel – Movitelh stake falls flat
24 Jan 2013
Government to intervene in running of Hondutel
7 Jan 2013
Hondutel extends Ehmovitel – Movitelh tender until 25 January
24 Dec 2012
Ten firms purchase bidding rules for Ehmovitel stake
12 Dec 2012
Hondutel launches tender for partner in new mobile venture Ehmovitel
5 Dec 2012
Jordanians linked with bid for Hondutel
6 Nov 2012
Hondutel bailout plan falters, paper says
2 Oct 2012
Hondutel share sale deadline looms large
27 Sep 2012
Deadlock as potential investors demand controlling stake in Hondutel
21 Sep 2012
Hondutel’s fortunes go from bad to worse as govt demands payment
12 Sep 2012
Congressman calls for an end to taxes on international calls
22 Aug 2012
Consortium looking to invest up to USD1.2bn in Hondutel
24 Jul 2012
Hondutel in government shake-up; CEO removed as firm restates urgent need for investment
10 Jul 2012
Hondutel to set up dedicated mobile broadband JV
24 Apr 2012
Israeli firms said to be interested in Hondutel stake
21 Mar 2012
Hondutel to benefit from USD10m Laticom investment
5 Mar 2012
NTC gives Honduran mobile users 80 days to complete SIM registration
2 Dec 2011
AM, Digicel agree asset swap in Jamaica and Honduras; El Salvador deal rumbles on
26 May 2011
Hondutel hits 100k mobile subscriber mark, four years after launching
19 May 2011
Laticom, Hondutel select GENBAND for Honduran broadband upgrade
31 Mar 2011
Hondutel to launch technology upgrade programme next month, papers say
14 Mar 2011
America Movil to swap Jamaican cellco for two Digicel ops
13 Jan 2011
Laticom reveals USD50.5m Hondutel investment under BOT agreement
30 Dec 2010
Hondutel receives offers from prospective US partners
7 Dec 2010
Millicom selects Huawei for Central American IP-based ILD network
24 Nov 2010
US firms keen to invest USD400m in Hondutel, report says
3 Nov 2010
Honduras to implement eight-digit fixed numbering from 14 November
9 Sep 2010
Digicel signs partnership deal with Ficohsa Express for money transfer services
26 Aug 2010
Government considers legislating for Hondutel’s recovery
28 Jul 2010
Hondutel in the hunt for strategic partners
1 Jul 2010
MIC announces full consolidation of Honduran operations
16 Apr 2010
Hondutel in market for new strategic investor?
15 Feb 2010
Grupo Cable Sula receives FTTH upgrade
1 Feb 2010
MIC picks Comverse voice hub platform in Honduras, Bolivia
7 Jan 2010
Digicel sues Hondutel over missing interconnection payments
1 Dec 2009
Conatel to publish decision on asymmetric interconnection rates Friday
15 Oct 2009
Hondutel to launch tender for new lines in Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula
5 Oct 2009
Hondutel launches tender for fixed-wireless handsets
23 Feb 2009
Hondutel to deploy 15,000 new lines in Tegucigalpa
20 Jan 2009
Private operators invest a record USD650m in 2008
14 Jan 2009
Hondutel CEO claims strong mobile growth despite competition
23 Dec 2008
Digicel ups mobile coverage, prepares for WiMAX launch
20 Nov 2008
Digicel launches mobile network in Honduras
29 Oct 2008
Hondutel deploys 3,000 fibre-optic lines
16 Oct 2008
R-Media launches in Honduras
2 Oct 2008
MIC completes acquisition of Amnet
9 Sep 2008
Conatel launches public consultation on MNP
4 Sep 2008
New investigation launched into Hondutel corruption allegations
2 Sep 2008
MIC launches Honduran 3G service
1 Aug 2008
Digicel secures Honduran WiMAX licence with USD1.86m bid
20 May 2008
Digicel selects Ericsson for GSM/EDGE
6 May 2008
Digicel plans Xmas launch, petitions IFC for USD50m-USD75m loan
20 Mar 2008
Telecom reform bill to be discussed next week, paper says
6 Mar 2008
Hondutel to relaunch mobile services
19 Feb 2008
Claro launches Honduran 3G service
20 Dec 2007
Digicel wins fourth mobile licence - Honduras
3 Dec 2007
Honduran regulator says 35% of fixed lines controlled by private ops
23 Oct 2007
Hondutel unveils 2nd PHS launch, plans third in December
19 Oct 2007
Conatel confirms Iusacell, C&W, Digicel, Telefonica as bidders for fourth mobile licence
18 Oct 2007
Conatel short-lists four for mobile licence auction
1 Oct 2007
US investigates alleged ‘gray traffic’ bribes
28 Aug 2007
Digicel, Telefonica, Iusacell interested in landing mobile spectrum
21 Aug 2007
Honduras seeks foreign company to investigate ‘gray traffic’
15 Aug 2007
Honduras ready to study telecoms reform bill, paper says
2 Aug 2007
LatiNode expands VoIP coverage to Guatemala, Honduras
1 Aug 2007
Hondutel sues La Prensa and El Heraldo
12 Jul 2007
Hondutel’s cellular network to go live on 16 July
5 Jul 2007
Draft telecoms bill rejected by private sector groups – Honduras
27 Jun 2007
Third mobile licence to be auctioned
25 Jun 2007
Hondutel to launch PHS service
15 Jun 2007
MultiFon targets 150,000 users by end-2007, expresses interest in fourth mobile concession
16 Mar 2007
President Zelaya approves changes to telecoms framework, bill now passed to Congress
21 Feb 2007
Auction of fourth mobile licence could begin in 2H 2007, papers say
6 Feb 2007
Claro to benefit from USD150 million investment as Slim gets serious
11 Jan 2007
MIC’s Tigo unit to spend USD100 million in 2007
9 Jan 2007
Hondutel’s 2007 expansion: 100,000 new fixed lines nationwide including 40,000 for San Pedro Sula
21 Dec 2006
Conatel cuts mobile call rate ceiling
4 Dec 2006
Conatel to license 450MHz band for fixed wireless access
28 Nov 2006
Hondutel to deploy fibre-optic network for national port authority
21 Nov 2006
Conatel to block stolen mobile phone numbers
10 Nov 2006
Government mulls plans to subsidise Hondutel mobile launch
20 Oct 2006
Telecom reform bill before Congress
3 Oct 2006
GlobalNet selects Thomson for VoIP backup
28 Sep 2006
MultiFon signs up 100,000th iPAS subscriber
1 Sep 2006
Multifon passes 100,000 subscribers milestone
17 Aug 2006
World Bank: four-year ENEE, Hondutel plan ready by 24 October
15 Jun 2006
Hondutel, Conatel unable to agree on telecoms development strategy
5 Jun 2006
Honduras telecoms to gain from USD75 million UN investment
9 May 2006
Government looking for Hondutel partner
27 Apr 2006
Regulator to auction mobile licence by end-2006
13 Apr 2006
Hondutel to roll out 115,000 new lines in 2006
3 Mar 2006
IMF calls for privatisation of basic services
13 Feb 2006
Hondutel says its needs USD125 million to launch mobile services
2 Feb 2006
Hondutel outlines 2006 capex plans - set to enter mobile arena?
27 Jan 2006
Tigo earmarks USD30 million for network expansion
23 Jan 2006
Hondutel slashes international call rates by 40%
10 Jan 2006
Tigo slashes ILD rates in two
16 Dec 2005
Congress halts debate on new telecoms bill
24 Aug 2005
Telcos want new law
16 Aug 2005
Payless and InterGroup to launch Wi-Fi, VoIP
29 Jul 2005
WiMAX licences awarded
11 Jul 2005
Cellphone penetration reaches 14% as users approach one million mark
27 May 2005
Millicom ups stake in Celtel
17 May 2005
Alcatel’s broadband plan focuses on Central America
13 Apr 2005
Competition to drive down overseas call charges
8 Feb 2005
Celtel hopes for 750,000 customers by end-2005
4 Feb 2005
Hondutel franchise programme reaches poorly served areas
22 Dec 2004
Celtel to launch fixed services in January
17 Nov 2004
Pirate cablecos to be shut down
15 Nov 2004
Hondutel to build fibre-optic network
10 Nov 2004
Government gives itself a pat on the back
30 Jul 2004
Multifon begins fixed wireless installation project
23 Jun 2004
America Movil expands footprint
14 Jun 2004
Multifon to launch in June
15 Mar 2004
Franchise operators set to install 200,000 lines
17 Oct 2003
Megatel to launch in November
14 Oct 2003
Telecoms sector officially opened up
29 Sep 2003
Conatel extends CPP
3 Jul 2003
Liberalisation announcement expected by September
11 Feb 2003
Is competition finally on the cards for Hondutel?
15 Jan 2003
Hondutel sets 2003 budget

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