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Mobile Finance

Mastercard and TenPay Global target China’s vast remittances market

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December 9, 2025
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TenPay Global, the cross-border payment platform of Chinese multinational technology conglomerate Tencent, and Mastercard Move, payment giant Mastercard’s money movement business, have announced a collaboration.

Regulation

Pakistan’s regulator OKs PTCL–Telenor merger

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December 9, 2025
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The long-anticipated merger of Telenor Pakistan with Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) does now appear to be close to becoming a reality after it received the approval of The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) late last week.

Wireless Networks

Huawei and MTN deploy innovative new rural base station in Nigeria

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December 9, 2025
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It’s only been a week or two since its launch was formally announced, but it seems that Huawei’s RuralCow, a rapid-deployment, all-in-one mobile base station that provides mobile coverage to remote rural areas, has already made an impact in a major mar…

Train livery revealed for Great British Railways

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December 9, 2025
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The livery design for the new Great British Railways has been revealed, and passengers will be able to have a look at the design for the first time tomorrow (9th December).

Uncategorised

Wellington to get contactless payment options in 2026

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December 9, 2025
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Wellingtonians will soon be able to tag onto public transport with their phones and debit cards. Greater Wellington Regional Council chair Daran Ponter told RNZ

investment

Could Mauritius become an intercontinental digital hub?

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December 9, 2025
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Mauritius Telecom (MT), the country’s leading service provider across fixed and mobile, has unveiled what it calls a new vision set to accelerate the country’s digital transformation and position Mauritius as a world-class digital hub linking Africa an…

Enterprise Ecosystems

Visa to support creation of a payment ecosystem for Syria

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December 9, 2025
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Syria’s Central Bank (CBS) has announced a strategic partnership with Visa to accelerate the country’s integration into the global digital economy. Local press reports say that the agreement was formalised during a meeting at the Central Bank late last…

Optical & Fixed Networks

Huawei and South Africa’s BBI partner for intelligent backbone network

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December 9, 2025
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South Africa’s national broadband infrastructure company Broadband Infraco (BBI) has reportedly partnered with Huawei to build a national intelligent all-optical backbone network.

Satellite Networks

Myriota announces a first for satellite IoT

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December 9, 2025
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Australia-headquartered satellite IoT company Myriota has announced the general availability of what it says is the world’s first commercial 5G non-terrestrial network engineered for IoT.

Locomotive Services Group release update on steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester

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December 9, 2025
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Locomotive Services Group has released a statement after 71000 Duke of Gloucester was involved in an incident in Hanwell. 71000 and its support coach came…