Connectivity
Actis-Led consortium acquires Telekom Srbija’s macro tower portfolio
An Actis-led consortium has acquired the macro tower portfolio of Telekom Srbija. The carved-out portfolio is comprised of approximately 1.8k macro towers (of which c. 1.0k in Serbia, c.0.7k in
Read moreDIDWW expands global footprint with new licenses
VoIP communications and SIP trunking services provider DIDWW has announced the acquisition of national telecom operator licenses in Hong Kong. This significant step reinforces DIDWW’s commitment to deliver top-tier telecom
Read morestc Bahrain debuts 5G New Calling for advanced communication
stc Bahrain has introduced its latest innovation called 5G New Calling. As the first telecom operator to achieve this milestone, this service is poised to revolutionise the telecommunications industry and
Read moreOoredoo Kuwait completes 5G mmWave technology trials
Ooredoo Kuwait has declared the completion of 5G mmWave technology testing in close collaboration with the Communication & Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA). This achievement aims to provide internet and
Read moreBatelco and Ericsson join forces for sustainable initiatives
Batelco, part of the Beyon Group, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ericsson to expand its sustainability initiatives and circular economy practices. The MoU was signed by Beyon chief
Read moreRetail roaming set to hit $33B by 2028
New research by Kaleido Intelligence predicts that operators will see retail roaming revenues from consumer and IoT mobile connections approach US$33 billion by 2028. This surge will be fuelled by
Read moreIndonesia’s Smartfren taps Aviat Networks for 4G/5G private networks
Aviat Networks, Inc. has announced a collaboration agreement with PT Smartfren Telecom Tbk to deliver high-speed, ultra-reliable wireless connectivity, private wireless indoor and outdoor networks and industry digitalisation and automation
Read moreEchoStar and DISH merge to create premier wireless and satellite solutions
EchoStar Corporation has announced the completion of its acquisition of DISH Network Corporation (DISH Network) on December 31, 2023. To complete the acquisition, a wholly owned subsidiary of EchoStar merged
Read moreUnlocking ancillary revenue stream success
Travel companies should choose their ancillary services wisely In an era where customer experience (CX) reigns supreme, travel companies are diversifying revenue streams to enhance the customer journey. Ancillary services
Read moreKaleido’s MNO survey expects BCE deployment by one-third of mobile operators in 2024
Roaming research company Kaleido Intelligence identified that a new mobile operator survey has found that around 34% of mobile operators expect to launch billing and charging evolution (BCE) by the
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