Ericsson extends its partnership with Bharti Airtel to revamp its telecom network with cutting-edge 4G and 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) technologies. This collaboration enhances Airtel’s coverage and capacity, promising superior speed and reliability.
EE’s innovative deployment of a mobile tower on the Isle of Skye enhances 4G connectivity in rural areas. Providing reliable coverage, the tower supports local businesses while reducing visual disruption.
O2 Telefonica is breaking new ground in the telecommunications industry by embracing quantum technology. With its pioneering pilot project alongside AWS and Telefonica Tech, O2 Telefonica aims to enhance mobile network performance and establish advanced security standards.
Liberty, a leading Puerto Rican telecom operator, partners with Samsung Networks Latin America to revolutionize communication by testing vRAN and Open RAN technologies. This initiative establishes Liberty as a pioneer in Puerto Rico, enhancing their 5G network’s efficiency and flexibility.
Vodafone is set to divest its remaining 3% stake in Indus Towers, marking a strategic exit from the Indian tower company. This decision aligns with Vodafone’s previous reductions and highlights its financial streamlining efforts.
Equinix boosts its renewable energy portfolio with a new power purchase agreement (PPA) with Sembcorp Power. This strategic move secures 58.5 MWp of solar energy in Singapore, advancing the commitment to sustainability.
Veon, via its Kyivstar subsidiary, has launched a generative AI lab in collaboration with AWS to advance Ukrainian businesses with AI integration in operations. The lab offers innovative AI services like content generation and intelligent tools to enhance business efficiency.
BT secures a £1.29 billion contract to enhance the UK’s Emergency Services Network (ESN), reinforcing its role in mobile services for emergency communications. Utilizing 4G, the ESN ensures seamless communication for police, fire, and ambulance services, even in remote areas.
Telefónica’s €550M sale of its Peruvian fiber network to KKR and Entel has stalled, thwarting plans to reduce its €26B debt. Despite regulatory approval, unmet conditions derailed the deal.
The ITU and ICPC have united to create an advisory body focused on boosting submarine cable resilience. This critical initiative addresses vulnerabilities of cables that manage 99% of global data transfers, facing threats like damage and sabotage.


