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Vietnam Accelerates 6G Development as 5G Coverage Expands

The Vietnam Telecommunications Authority is stepping up its 6G development plans as the country's 5G networks now reach 90% of the population. With more than 40,000 5G base stations already deployed, Vietnam is setting its sights firmly on next-generation...

Syria and Cyprus Sign 240kms Subsea Cable Deal

Syria and Cyprus have signed an agreement to build the UGARIT 2 subsea cable, a 240-kilometre submarine cable that will connect the two countries across the Mediterranean. The project involves UNIFI Communications, the Syrian Telecommunications Establishment and the Cyprus...

Vodafone and TCS Expand UK Enterprise Telecom Services

Vodafone Business has entered a strategic technology partnership with Tata Consultancy Services to strengthen its enterprise telecom services across the United Kingdom. The collaboration brings TCS into Vodafone Business's strategic partner ecosystem, combining connectivity, cloud, AI and cybersecurity capabilities...

Keppel Secures Singapore Licence for Kruger Subsea Cable

Keppel and its wholly owned subsidiary Keppel Kruger Holdings have secured a Facilities-Based Operator licence from Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority for the Kruger Cable System. The licence represents a significant regulatory milestone for the planned subsea cable project...

UAE Renews e& and du Telecom Licences for...

The UAE has renewed the public telecommunications licences of e& and du for a further 20 years, giving both operators a long-term regulatory foundation as the country's telecom sector shifts towards AI-driven infrastructure. This telecom licence renewal took effect...

AST SpaceMobile Expands Direct to Cell Connectivity

AST SpaceMobile has filed plans with the FCC for non-US direct to cell connectivity operations in the UK, naming Vodafone as its mobile network operator partner. The filing, dated 11 August 2026, details the mobile spectrum intended for service...

Starlink Launches Satellite Internet Service in Vietnam

Starlink, the satellite internet service operated by SpaceX, has officially launched in Vietnam and begun accepting commercial orders. The move brings satellite internet to a sixth Southeast Asian market, offering households and businesses an additional connectivity option alongside the...

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