September 4th, 2023 4:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

Phoenix Tower International Expands Footprint in France With Acquisition of 1,978 Sites

The telecom infrastructure company, Phoenix Tower International (PTI), announced that it has expanded its footprint in Europe. The telecom infrastructure company has expanded its business in France. According to the statement, PTI closed two transactions, acquiring 1,978 sites in densely populated urban areas across France. Also Read: Cellnex Secures 315 Million Euros EIB Loan for 5G Infrastructure in Europe PTI Expansion in France The acquisitions comprise 1,226 sites hosting SFR... Read More

August 13th, 2023 7:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

OneWeb and IP Access International Partner to Deliver High-Speed Broadband Across the US

Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, OneWeb, has joined forces with terrestrial and space-based mobile connectivity provider IP Access International to announce a Distribution Partnership Agreement to deliver high-speed, low-latency broadband connectivity across the United States. Also Read: BT and OneWeb Deliver High-Speed Satellite Connectivity to Lundy Island Seamless Integration Under this partnership, IP Access International will seamlessly integrate OneWeb's satellite services with major terrestrial cellular providers across the... Read More

July 29th, 2023 11:20 PM 0 COMMENTS

Brazil and Chile Eliminate International Roaming Charges With Free Trade Agreement

The governments of Brazil and Chile have jointly announced the abolition of international roaming charges between the two countries to enhance regional integration and promote connectivity. This measure, which took effect on July 25, aims to benefit users of telecommunications operators who travel temporarily between the territories of Brazil and Chile, according to the official release. Also Read: Entel Chile to Phase Out 2G for 4G, 5G Expansion From H2... Read More

July 21st, 2023 8:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

Verizon Business Launches Global IoT eSIM Platform With International Partners

Verizon Business, a division of Verizon USA, has launched a global wireless IoT (Internet of Things) platform that will enable businesses to deploy and centrally manage IoT devices across international borders, leveraging both native eSIM and roaming capabilities through strategic partnerships with Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) worldwide. Also Read: Zain KSA Conducts Successful Trials of Passive IoT Applications First MNO Partners: Bell Canada and Telenor Verizon Business announced that it... Read More

July 18th, 2023 6:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

Jio New IR Packs: Travel Pass, Roam More Packs, International Wi-Fi Calling to India and More

Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom service provider (ISP), has brought new international roaming (IR) packs for users. This time, the telco has introduced packs in different categories. These categories include - Travel Pass, Roam More Packs, International Wi-Fi Calling, Global Packs, and IR Data-Only Packs. Let's get to know more about these new categories and their plans ahead. Reliance Jio New International Roaming Packs Jio Global Packs The Global Packs... Read More

July 13th, 2023 10:56 AM 0 COMMENTS

Satcom Association Wants India to Follow International Practices for Spectrum

In the ongoing debate over satellite spectrum allocation, the president of the Satcom Industry Association (SIA)-India, Subba Rao Pavuluri, has advocated for the adoption of the globally accepted administered auction model. Speaking to Business Today, Pavuluri emphasised that the distribution of satellite spectrum should follow the established international practice. While telecom giants Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea (Vi) support the auctioning of satellite spectrum, OneWeb, backed by Bharti Airtel and... Read More

July 5th, 2023 9:06 AM 0 COMMENTS

Indosat Selects e& as Strategic International Voice Services Partner

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat) and e& (Etisalat) have entered into a strategic partnership to provide international communication services to Indosat customers. According to the joint statement, through this partnership with e&, Indosat is exploring ways to deliver International Direct Dialing (IDD) services to its customers in Indonesia, UAE, and beyond. Also Read: Intelsat and Lintasarta Extend Connectivity to Remote Areas in Indonesia Partnership for International Communication Indosat and e& collaboration will... Read More

June 7th, 2023 8:39 AM 3 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Witnesses Surge in International Roaming Pack Subscriptions

Bharti Airtel, one of India's leading telecommunications service providers, refreshed its International Roaming Packs for travel across multiple countries in December 2022. Airtel says it has witnessed a surge in International Roaming (IR) Pack subscriptions for customers travelling abroad from various locations compared to last year. Also Read: In-Depth: Airtel, Jio and Vodafone Idea International Roaming Packs Analysed Surge in IR Pack Subscriptions for Travellers Airtel International Roaming Packs have... Read More

June 5th, 2023 10:29 AM 0 COMMENTS

Xavier Niel Increases Stake in Millicom International Cellular to 24.18 Percent

French billionaire Xavier Niel has recently raised his stake in Millicom International Cellular (MIC) to 24.18 percent, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on May 25, 2023. Niel, who is also the owner of Iliad, initially secured a 6.99 percent stake in the company through Atlas Investissement on October 27, 2022. However, the entire stake is now held by his holding company, Atlas Luxco.... Read More

May 26th, 2023 3:57 AM 0 COMMENTS

e& International and Circles Collaborate to Deliver Next-Generation Digital Experiences

e& International has announced a strategic partnership with Circles, a global technology company. This collaboration aims to bring best-in-class digital experiences to customers across e& International's operating markets and beyond. The two companies plan to transform the digital telco industry by joining forces and delivering innovative solutions for the digitally savvy generation. Also Read: Etisalat by e& Launches New Maritime Satcoms Portfolio Circles' Success in Disrupting Telco Space According to... Read More

May 15th, 2023 11:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

Zain and Omantel Announce Zain Omantel International for Global Wholesale Services

Zain, a leading telecommunications operator in the Middle East and Africa, and Omantel, the leading integrated telecommunications services provider in Oman, have joined forces to launch a joint venture (JV) called 'Zain Omantel International' (ZOI). This strategic partnership aims to transform the wholesale telecommunications sector, offering an unmatched proposition that combines the strengths of both companies to deliver exceptional service and support to customers worldwide. Also Read: Zain Expands Network... Read More

May 9th, 2023 10:20 AM 0 COMMENTS

HFCL Reports Strong Q4 Results with Growth in Revenues and International Business

Telecom gear maker HFCL has reported a rise in consolidated net profit to about Rs 79 crore in the March quarter, reflecting a YoY growth of 15.5%. The company’s revenue also witnessed a rise of 21.13% to about Rs 1,433 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2023. The company’s Managing Director Mahendra Nahata attributed the strong performance to the company's strategy of increasing revenue from margin accretive products, expansion... Read More

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