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Bharti Airtel moves to raise Airtel Africa stake through share swap

Bharti Airtel moves to raise Airtel Africa stake through share swap

Operators
Bharti Airtel moves to raise Airtel Africa stake through share swap
How AI is exposing cybersecurity weaknesses in emerging markets

How AI is exposing cybersecurity weaknesses in emerging markets

Cybersecurity
How AI is exposing cybersecurity weaknesses in emerging markets
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Webinars & Videos

ZTE’s Super-N Platform boosts energy efficiency

ZTE’s Super-N Platform boosts energy efficiency

Energy & Sustainability
ZTE’s Super-N Platform boosts energy efficiency
Tejas Networks: Architecting Networks for an AI World

Tejas Networks: Architecting Networks for an AI World

Wireless Networks
Tejas Networks: Architecting Networks for an AI World
CU Phosco Telecoms – Supporting the Future of Connectivity

CU Phosco Telecoms – Supporting the Future of Connectivity

Wireless Networks
CU Phosco Telecoms – Supporting the Future of Connectivity
XLSMART CTO Insights: Speed, Synergy, and 5G Acceleration—Advancing Indonesia's Digital Journey

XLSMART CTO Insights: Speed, Synergy, and 5G Acceleration—Advancing Indonesia's Digital Journey

Wireless Networks
XLSMART CTO Insights: Speed, Synergy, and 5G Acceleration—Advancing Indonesia's Digital Journey
Inside Viasat’s NTN play: connecting people, machines and everything in between

Inside Viasat’s NTN play: connecting people, machines and everything in between

Satellite Networks
Inside Viasat’s NTN play: connecting people, machines and everything in between
The Rise of Agentic BSS: Intelligence in Action to Maximize Business Impact

The Rise of Agentic BSS: Intelligence in Action to Maximize Business Impact

Enterprise Ecosystems
The Rise of Agentic BSS: Intelligence in Action to Maximize Business Impact

Partner Content

ZTE and MediaTek Unveil Tri-band Wi-Fi 7, Targeting a Relatively Unexplored Premium Niche in Brazil

ZTE and MediaTek Unveil Tri-band Wi-Fi 7, Targeting a Relatively Unexplored Premium Niche in Brazil

Wireless Networks
ZTE and MediaTek Unveil Tri-band Wi-Fi 7, Targeting a Relatively Unexplored Premium Niche in Brazil
Security by design – Cornerstones of security and compliance in an AI-driven BSS

Security by design – Cornerstones of security and compliance in an AI-driven BSS

Enterprise Ecosystems
Security by design – Cornerstones of security and compliance in an AI-driven BSS
ZTE and CIMB Expand Strategic Partnership to Support 5G Deployment and Digital Infrastructure across ASEAN

ZTE and CIMB Expand Strategic Partnership to Support 5G Deployment and Digital Infrastructure across ASEAN

Cloud & Virtualisation
ZTE and CIMB Expand Strategic Partnership to Support 5G Deployment and Digital Infrastructure across ASEAN
UAE Launches World’s First Commercial U6GHz Network, Advancing Path to 10Gbps Connectivity

UAE Launches World’s First Commercial U6GHz Network, Advancing Path to 10Gbps Connectivity

Wireless Networks
UAE Launches World’s First Commercial U6GHz Network, Advancing Path to 10Gbps Connectivity
Indosat bets on inclusive AI to reach every corner of Indonesia

Indosat bets on inclusive AI to reach every corner of Indonesia

Operators
Indosat bets on inclusive AI to reach every corner of Indonesia
How connectivity is powering rural revival in Guangxi

How connectivity is powering rural revival in Guangxi

Operators
How connectivity is powering rural revival in Guangxi
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Humanitarian Comms

MTN and UNHCR to connect displaced people in African countries

MTN and UNHCR to connect displaced people in African countries

Humanitarian Comms
MTN and UNHCR to connect displaced people in African countries

SES brings satellite connectivity to refugees in Chad

Humanitarian Comms
SES brings satellite connectivity to refugees in Chad
Mobily and Ooredoo pledge US$2.2b for ITU Partner2Connect projects

Mobily and Ooredoo pledge US$2.2b for ITU Partner2Connect projects

Humanitarian Comms
Mobily and Ooredoo pledge US$2.2b for ITU Partner2Connect projects

UNICEF announces procurement initiative for internet connectivity in Africa

Humanitarian Comms
UNICEF announces procurement initiative for internet connectivity in Africa
Eutelsat and unconnected.org to bring community Wi-Fi to Tanzania

Eutelsat and unconnected.org to bring community Wi-Fi to Tanzania

Humanitarian Comms
Eutelsat and unconnected.org to bring community Wi-Fi to Tanzania

South & Central Asia Updates

Vodafone Idea posts surprise profit as Aditya Birla injects fresh capital

Vodafone Idea posts surprise profit as Aditya Birla injects fresh capital

Dell’Oro predicts AI security market to reach $8B by 2030

Dell’Oro predicts AI security market to reach $8B by 2030

Africa - Latest News

AFC commits $100m to African technology funds to boost digital economy

AFC commits $100m to African technology funds to boost digital economy

Safaricom gets major boost with award of 25-year operating licence

Safaricom gets major boost with award of 25-year operating licence

Reports & White Papers

Download Etiya's White Paper: Unlocking the AI-Native Digital Brand

Whitepaper: Unlocking the AI-Native Digital Brand

Enterprise Ecosystems
Whitepaper: Unlocking the AI-Native Digital Brand
Digital divide in developing markets persists despite connection growth: ITU

Digital divide in developing markets persists despite connection growth: ITU

Humanitarian Comms
Digital divide in developing markets persists despite connection growth: ITU

Gravity Shift - Subscribers, bundles & the acquisition black hole

Consumer Ecosystems
Gravity Shift - Subscribers, bundles & the acquisition black hole

Subscription Bundling for Telcos - New Report from Bango

Consumer Ecosystems
Subscription Bundling for Telcos - New Report from Bango
Multi brand strategies report 2024

Operator Strategies for Diversification through Multiple Brands - Special Report

Reports
Operator Strategies for Diversification through Multiple Brands - Special Report

New Whitepaper: Cybersecurity Driving Enterprise 5G Adoption

Cybersecurity
New Whitepaper: Cybersecurity Driving Enterprise 5G Adoption

LATAM - Latest News

Telesur selects Squire Technologies for Ribbon SBC Replacement

Telesur selects Squire Technologies for Ribbon SBC Replacement

C3ntro, Telconet plan new backbone linking data centres in Mexico and US

C3ntro, Telconet plan new backbone linking data centres in Mexico and US

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Smartfren

  • Smartfren Telecom launches LTE-Advanced network in Indonesia

  • Shareholders give blessing to XL Axiata-Smartfren merger

    Shareholders give blessing to XL Axiata-Smartfren merger
  • Axiata and Sinar Mas to collaborate on digital transformation in SEA

    Axiata and Sinar Mas to collaborate on digital transformation in SEA
  • XL Axiata and Smartfren tie the knot in US$6.5b merger deal

  • Axiata, Sinar Mas sign MoU to explore XL Axiata-Smartfren merger

    Axiata, Sinar Mas sign MoU to explore XL Axiata-Smartfren merger
  • XL Axiata and Smartfren ask regulator to greenlight merger

    XL Axiata and Smartfren ask regulator to greenlight merger
  • Smartfren taps Baicells to supply 4G/5G private network solutions

    Smartfren taps Baicells to supply 4G/5G private network solutions
  • New API services to fight fraud in Indonesia and South Africa

    New API services to fight fraud in Indonesia and South Africa
  • Smartfren and Aviat partner to support private network rollout in Indonesia

    Smartfren and Aviat partner to support private network rollout in Indonesia
  • Kemkominfo confirms XL Axiata-Smartfren merger is back on the table

    XL Axiata and Smartfren merger is back on the table
  • XL Axiata, Smartfren revive merger talks

    XL Axiata, Smartfren revive merger talks
  • Indonesia puts spare 2.1GHz spectrum up for auction

    Indonesia puts spare 2.1GHz spectrum up for auction
  • Smartfren boosts CEM in Indonesia with Mobileum

    Smartfren boosts CEM in Indonesia with Mobileum
  • Rumours surface of XL Axiata-Smartfren merger in Indonesia

    Rumours surface of XL Axiata-Smartfren merger in Indonesia
  • Indonesia confirms 2.3Ghz refarming process complete

    Indonesia confirms 2.3Ghz refarming process complete
  • Indonesia begins 2.3GHz refarming process

    Indonesia begins 2.3GHz refarming process
  • Telkomsel, Smartfren win 5G frequency auction in Indonesia

    Idonesia: Telkomsel, Smartfren win 5G frequency auction
  • Indonesia moves 2.3GHz tender to auction phase

    Indonesia moves 2.3GHz tender to auction phase
  • Indonesian regulator abandons results of 2.3GHz allocation

    Indonesian regulator abandons results of 2.3GHz allocation
  • NTT upgrades Smartfren’s infrastructure in Indonesia

    NTT upgrades Smartfren’s infrastructure in Indonesia
  • Smartfren picks up Indonesian 4G users from Bolt

    Smartfren picks up Indonesian 4G users from Bolt
  • Smartfren and Bango Launch Google Play Carrier Billing in Indonesia

    Smartfren and Bango Launch Google Play Carrier Billing in Indonesia
  • Smartfren and Fortumo launch direct carrier billing in Indonesia

  • Indonesian telecom minister slams operator inefficiency

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Features

How AI is exposing cybersecurity weaknesses in emerging markets

How AI is exposing cybersecurity weaknesses in emerging markets

Cybersecurity
How AI is exposing cybersecurity weaknesses in emerging markets
Could eSIM IoT lock emerging markets out of global cellular connectivity?

Could eSIM IoT lock emerging markets out of global cellular connectivity?

Enterprise Ecosystems
Could eSIM IoT lock emerging markets out of global cellular connectivity?
How is the RAM Crisis impacting emerging markets?

How is the RAM Crisis impacting emerging markets?

Consumer Ecosystems
How is the RAM Crisis impacting emerging markets?
To the max? Orange has high hopes for African super app

To the Max? Orange has high hopes for African super app

Devices & Platforms
To the Max? Orange has high hopes for African super app
Orange MEA: creating trust through digital inclusivity

Orange MEA: creating trust through digital inclusivity

Consumer Ecosystems
Orange MEA: creating trust through digital inclusivity
A direct line from LEO: problem or opportunity?

A direct line from LEO: problem or opportunity?

Satellite Networks
A direct line from LEO: problem or opportunity?

MENA - Latest News

AFC commits $100m to African technology funds to boost digital economy

AFC commits $100m to African technology funds to boost digital economy

Honor embeds OWN eSIM app into smartphones for GCC markets

Honor embeds OWN eSIM app into smartphones for GCC markets

Events

InfraX and Ericsson announce smart utility deal for UAE

InfraX and Ericsson announce smart utility deal for UAE

Enterprise Ecosystems
InfraX and Ericsson announce smart utility deal for UAE
Huawei Unveils AI-Powered Intelligent Operations Solutions at GITEX GLOBAL, Driving Industrial Digital Transformation

Huawei Unveils AI-Powered Intelligent Operations Solutions at GITEX GLOBAL, Driving Industrial Digital Transformation

Cloud & Virtualisation
Huawei Unveils AI-Powered Intelligent Operations Solutions at GITEX GLOBAL, Driving Industrial Digital Transformation
AI seen as a driving force for more inclusive and efficient education systems

AI seen as a driving force for more inclusive and efficient education systems

Enterprise Ecosystems
AI seen as a driving force for more inclusive and efficient education systems
Huawei unveils ‘GovTech1.0’ framework to accelerate digital transformation in the Middle East and Central Asia

Huawei unveils ‘GovTech1.0’ framework to accelerate digital transformation in the Middle East and Central Asia

Vendors
Huawei unveils ‘GovTech1.0’ framework to accelerate digital transformation in the Middle East and Central Asia
CMI and Yango partner for digital enterprise solutions

CMI and Yango partner for digital enterprise solutions

Enterprise Ecosystems
CMI and Yango partner for digital enterprise solutions
Beyon announces cybersecurity deal and major Jordan investment

Beyon announces cybersecurity deal and major Jordan investment

Cybersecurity
Beyon announces cybersecurity deal and major Jordan investment
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APAC - Latest News

Satellite intelligence company ICEYE says it plans to enter Indian market

Ericsson, China Mobile and Oppo test device and app level slicing on 5G SA

Ericsson, China Mobile and Oppo test device and app level slicing on 5G SA

Artificial Intelligence

NextDC expands overseas with AI data centre in Kuala Lumpur

NextDC expands overseas with AI data centre in Kuala Lumpur

Data Centres & Networks
NextDC expands overseas with AI data centre in Kuala Lumpur
Ooredoo Kuwait announces healthcare initiative with well-known hospital

Ooredoo Kuwait announces healthcare initiative with well-known hospital

Service Management
Ooredoo Kuwait announces healthcare initiative with well-known hospital
Strategic partnership aims to advance sovereign AI in Africa

Strategic partnership aims to advance sovereign AI in Africa

Data Centres & Networks
Strategic partnership aims to advance sovereign AI in Africa
Multi-language AI comes to Nigerian insurance

Multi-language AI comes to Nigerian insurance

Service Management
Multi-language AI comes to Nigerian insurance
How AI is exposing cybersecurity weaknesses in emerging markets

How AI is exposing cybersecurity weaknesses in emerging markets

Cybersecurity
How AI is exposing cybersecurity weaknesses in emerging markets
Nokia poaches Siemens executive to lead Mobile Infrastructure

Nokia poaches Siemens executive to lead Mobile Infrastructure

Vendors
Nokia poaches Siemens executive to lead Mobile Infrastructure

Central & East Europe Update

Telekom Slovenije turns on 5G SA network with gear from Ericsson

Telekom Slovenije turns on 5G SA network with gear from Ericsson

Georgian operator to roll out small cells with Mavenir

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