Syniverse launches carrier-neutral roaming hub for LoRa networks

13 June 2019 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

Syniverse has launched what it calls the first neutral roaming platform for wide area networks (WANs) using LoRa – low range – technology.

Tata Communications in move to develop LoRa networks for IoT

12 June 2019 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

A division of Tata Communications and French specialist Kerlink have formed a partnership to promote low-power networks for the internet of things (IoT).

Morocco to sell 8% stake in Maroc Telecom

10 June 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Maroc Telecom, Morocco’s biggest telecoms operator, has confirmed that the government would sell up to 8% of its stake in the company.

Q&A with Alan Garchitorena

10 June 2019 | Sponsored Content

Capacity speaks to Huawei's principal consultant Alan Garchitorena about CWR and how Huawei is leading the charge

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.

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.

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.

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.

CITC fines three Saudi operators $10m

12 April 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC), Saudi Arabia’s telecoms regulator has fined its top three operators close to $10 million (38 million Riyals) for violating regulations.