Oi reports $170m quarterly profit months after completing restructuring

14 May 2019 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

Troubled Brazilian operator Oi has made a quarterly profit of $170 million after its bankruptcy reorganisation.

Axiata and Telenor in talks to merge Asian operations

07 May 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Telenor Group and Axiata Group Berhad are in talks to merge their business operations in Asia.

Daisy Group launches Digital Wholesale Solutions

30 April 2019 | Jason McGee-Abe

Daisy Group has today announced the merger of its channel-serving divisions under a new brand, Digital Wholesale Solutions.

ITW 2019: Agenda Revealed

26 April 2019 | Jason McGee-Abe

The key to success in today’s fast-paced telecommunications industry is to adapt quickly to change, and provide cutting-edge solutions in order to grow.

Capacity Middle East 2019: Highlights

25 April 2019 |

Capacity Middle East is the largest carrier event in the Middle East, bringing together more than 1,700 attendees from organisations representing voice, data, SMS, data centres, peering, over-the-top service providers (OTTs) & content providers, internet service providers and network infrastructure providers.

Turkcell expects victory in $4.2bn MTN lawsuit before year-end

24 April 2019 | Jason McGee-Abe

Turkcell has stated that it expects to win its $4.2 billion lawsuit against MTN by the end of this year.

Claro Argentina picks Comtech for mobile backhaul infrastructure

23 April 2019 | Jason McGee-Abe

Claro Argentina has selected Comtech Telecommunications’ heights networking platform to connect rural communities throughout Argentina with high-speed 2G/3G and LTE backhaul.

Telkom Kenya names Steve Okeyo as MD of mobile division

23 April 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Telkom Kenya has appointed Steve Okeyo as the new managing director of its mobile division, succeeding Amer Atwi who has been with the company since 2016.

Sun sets on Telstar Angola’s mobile licence after less than two weeks

23 April 2019 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

The government of Angola has cancelled a telecoms licence just days after making the award to a previously virtually unknown company.

Tata names Pathmal Gunawardana as head of Americas

17 April 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Tata Communications has appointed Pathmal Gunawardana as its new head of Americas.

NTT to set up international HQ in London

16 April 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

NTT Group is planning on setting up a new company in London to manage the company’s overseas operations.

Are we there yet? Industry sees 5G on the horizon

15 April 2019 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

When people have been talking about 5G for so long it’s hard to recognise that the biggest innovation in the industry is almost here. It’s not a reality yet – the early examples are really proofs of concept – but it’s coming, as Claudia Nemat, Deutsche Telekom’s board member for technology and innovation, says.