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FCC Unveils Updated Broadband Map for Closing the Digital Divide

FCC Unveils Updated Broadband Map for Closing the Digital Divide

In a major development, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has unveiled an updated broadband map that promises to revolutionize the way high-speed internet access is assessed across the US. This breakthrough marks a crucial step towards closing the digital divide and ensuring that all Americans have equitable access to reliable … Read More

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Fiber Backhaul Connects 93.9 Percent of Brazilian Population: Anatel

Fiber Backhaul Connects 93.9 Percent of Brazilian Population: Anatel

The National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) has unveiled the latest update of the Telecommunications Networks Structural Plan (PERT) for 2023. The strategic plan, designed to enhance broadband access in Brazil, focuses on coordinating efforts and investments between the public and private sectors. Also Read: Brazil’s Anatel Approves 459 More Municipalities for … Read More

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DE-CIX Launches Helsinki Internet Exchange

DE-CIX Launches Helsinki Internet Exchange

DE-CIX, the world’s leading Internet Exchange (IX) operator, has announced the availability of its latest Internet Exchange in Helsinki, Finland. DE-CIX says the new DE-CIX IX, named HE-CIX, is now fully operational within Equinix’s data centres in Helsinki, with plans to expand to additional sites in the future. Also Read: … Read More

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Veon Progresses Towards the Sale of Vimpelcom, Enters Final Stages

Veon Progresses Towards the Sale of Vimpelcom, Enters Final Stages

Amsterdam based Global digital operator Veon has announced taking a significant step towards finalizing the sale of its Russia operations by submitting all required documentation to Euroclear, Clearstream, and registrars for the cancellation of Veon’s Eurobonds held by its subsidiary, PJSC VimpelCom (Beeline). Also Read: Veon Receives Approval for VimpelCom … Read More

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China’s 5G Infrastructure Expands Rapidly with 2.73 Million Base Stations Installed

China’s 5G Infrastructure Expands Rapidly with 2.73 Million Base Stations Installed

In a significant stride towards technological advancement, Chinese operators have been making remarkable progress in expanding their 5G infrastructure across the country. State news agency Xinhua (via RCRWireless)  reported that China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology disclosed data revealing the installation of a staggering 2.73 million 5G base stations, … Read More

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Ooredoo Kuwait to Launch 400 Mbps Fiber Internet Service

Ooredoo Kuwait to Launch 400 Mbps Fiber Internet Service

Ooredoo Kuwait, a leading telecommunications company, has announced its readiness to launch 400 Mbps fibre internet speeds for the first time in Kuwait, marking a significant milestone in the country’s telecommunications sector. Ooredoo says the announcement comes after receiving necessary approvals from the Ministry of Communications and the Communications and … Read More

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Singtel Partners With 11 Banks for USD 1.1 Billion Credit Facility

Singtel Partners With 11 Banks for USD 1.1 Billion Credit Facility

Singtel announced on Tuesday signing a significant SGD 1.5 billion (USD 1.13 billion) committed revolving credit facility with 11 prominent banks. The subsidiary responsible for this arrangement is Singtel Group Treasury Pte Ltd, according to the exchange filing. Also Read: Singtel Announces Consolidation, Forms Digital InfraCo to Drive Growth in … Read More

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