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Furukawa Electric Plans Major Fibre Network Investment across...
Furukawa Electric has unveiled a substantial fibre network investment plan valued at approximately 100 billion yen, or around US$635 million, aimed at expanding optical fibre and rollable ribbon cable production capacity across four countries. The Japanese industrial and electrical...
Infrastructure
US$82.8M Digital Infrastructure Investment Boosts Africa Connectivity
The Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF) has committed a combined US$82.8 million in private debt financing to expand telecommunications infrastructure in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and strengthen a pan-African fibre-optic network, supporting digital connectivity across...
Infrastructure
Telesat Defence Contract Secures Record C$1.63 Billion Deal...
Telesat has signed the largest contract in its history, a roughly C$1.63 billion agreement with Canada's Defence Investment Agency to provide the Canadian military with secure communications across the Arctic. The Telesat defence contract also finances a significant expansion...
Infrastructure
HCLTech Completes the HCLTech and HPE Telco Acquisition...
HCLTech has announced the successful completion of its purchase of HPE's Telco Solutions business, marking a significant expansion of the company's engineering-led telecom capabilities. The HCLTech and HPE Telco acquisition, first announced in December 2025, strengthens the global technology...
Enterprise IT
Telkomsel and China Telecom Global Sign MoU to...
Telkomsel, Indonesia's largest mobile operator, has signed a memorandum of understanding with China Telecom Global to strengthen cooperation in enterprise digital services. The Telkomsel and China Telecom Global partnership was formalised during the 2025 MWC Shanghai event, with both...
4G / 5G / 6G
AT&T Completes EchoStar Spectrum Acquisition to Expand 5G...
AT&T has completed its US$23 billion acquisition of wireless spectrum from EchoStar, adding nationwide mid-band and low-band licences to strengthen its 5G network capacity and broadband expansion across the United States.
The transaction, first announced earlier this year, gives AT&T...
Infrastructure
Taiwan Moves Closer to Starlink Satellite Internet
Taiwan has taken another step toward enabling Taiwan Starlink Satellite Internet services after lawmakers proposed amendments to the Telecommunications Management Act that would exempt low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite operators from local ownership requirements. The proposed reforms are designed...
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