Nokia completes US$374m sale of subsea unit ASN to French govt

Posted on January 6, 2025 by Guest authors

Nokia announced on Friday it has completed the selloff of its subsea cable unit, Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), to the French government in order to focus on its core network infrastructure business.

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Red Sea cable breaks disrupt internet in Middle East, South Asia

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Internet services in multiple countries in the Middle East and South Asia have been disrupted since Saturday by yet another series of subsea cable breaks along the Red Sea route, which was plagued by similar incidents last year.

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Telstra International: the Philippines is emerging as Asia’s next connectivity hub

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The Philippines is well on its way to becoming a major connectivity hub in Asia. The archipelago has a strategic geographical location and is a key node for submarine connectivity, with the subsea route between the Philippines and the US attracting par…

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Vietnam gets major capacity boost as Viettel lights up ADC segment

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Viettel Networks, a subsidiary of military-owned telco Viettel, announced on Wednesday that the Vietnam-bound link of the Asia Direct Cable (ADC) is now live, more than doubling the country’s international bandwidth.

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