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Ericsson, FET, and OPPO validate performance-based 5G slicing

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February 7, 2026
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Ericsson, FET (Far EasTone), and OPPO have confirmed that 5G SA network slicing can now support performance-based connectivity models. Mobile operators face ongoing pressure to monetise their 5G infrastructure beyond standard connectivity fees. While n…

AT&T integrates AWS cloud with fiber and satellite networks

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February 6, 2026
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AT&T and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are combining their fiber, satellite, and cloud infrastructure to boost enterprise connectivity coverage and performance. The deal will focus on modernising the operator’s internal network and establishing a…

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Entel Bolivia and Claro Chile partner to improve regional connectivity

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January 30, 2026
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Bolivia’s state-owned operator Entel has reportedly signed an interconnection agreement with Chilean operator Claro Chile to create what is being called a bioceanic route. The route will connect the Atlantic with the Pacific, strengthening Bolivia’s po…

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PLDT injects US$20.5m into data unit Kayana to fuel new growth

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January 29, 2026
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Philippines-based operator PLDT has invested PHP1.215 billion (US$20.5 million) in its data analytics unit Kayana, doubling down on efforts to unlock new growth engines across the wider group.

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Ethio Telecom and Somcable talk cross-border partnership

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January 29, 2026
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Ethio Telecom said on Wednesday it has held talks with telecoms provider and ISP Somaliland Cable (Somcable) in hopes of forging a strategic cross-border digital and telecoms partnership.

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Veon’s Beeline Uzbekistan launches NOC and AI software firm

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January 28, 2026
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Global digital operator Veon says it has launched the new network operations centre for Beeline Uzbekistan in Tashkent, as well as a new software development and AI company called BuildX.

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Telenor exits Thailand with $3.9bn True sale as Asia retreat accelerates

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January 22, 2026
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Nordic operator group Telenor has agreed to sell its stake in Thailand’s True Corporation for NOK39 billion (US$3.9 billion), drawing a line under 25 years in the Southeast Asian market as it continues to pull back from Asia to refocus on its Nordic co…

Europe’s digital infrastructure: Regulatory headwinds stall ambitions

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January 22, 2026
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Europe’s digital infrastructure ambitions face regulatory headwinds as industry groups warn proposals may widen the global investment gap. For business leaders assessing their long-term European operations, the current regulatory direction suggests pot…

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Jio Platforms narrows IPO advisers to Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs

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January 21, 2026
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Jio Platforms has reportedly shortlisted Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs to steer its long-awaited initial public offering, as preparations gather pace for what is expected to be one of India’s biggest listings.

Ericsson and Three Sweden launch 5G SA network for enterprises

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January 20, 2026
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Three Sweden has activated its Ericsson-powered 5G SA (Standalone) network to deliver programmable connectivity and network slicing to enterprise clients. The operator’s activation of 5G SA architecture represents a hardware and software evolution rath…