VMO2 refreshes Tesco Mobile JV deal
Virgin Media O2 and retailer Tesco agreed to extend a joint venture agreement for MVNO Tesco Mobile for another ten years, renewing a partnership already in place for two decades.
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Bouygues Telecom rebrands SME unit
Bouygues Telecom’s subsidiary Keyyo rebranded to Bouygues Telecom Enterprises Keyyo in a shake-up which included the appointment of Stephane Jouhaneau as the unit's MD.
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Ericsson bags €420M in loans to fund green goals
Ericsson secured two seven-year agreements with the European Investment Bank for loans worth a total of €420 million, a sum the vendor intends to use to support its R&D investments and advance green initiatives.
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Web Summit CEO quits to lead US media group
CEO at events company Web Summit Katherine Maher (pictured) announced plans to step down from the role in March after a four-month stint, to takeover as boss of US broadcast company National Public Radio (NPR).
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Millicom seals Colombia deal with KKR
Millicom subsidiary Tigo Colombia agreed to sell approximately 1,100 towers to investment company KKR, in line with a strategy to simplify its business in the country.
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Orange Business dives into coral reef project
Orange Business teamed with Tenaka, a Malaysia-based organisation focused on protecting marine ecosystems, to support the company’s work in restoring coral reefs through the use of technology.
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BT hits out at rivals over SRN progress
BT Group's chief security and networks officer Howard Watson hit out at rivals' slow progress in meeting UK government Shared Rural Network (SRN) targets, after EE last week claimed it had completed the first phase of work six months ahead of schedule.
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Vodafone teams with Qualcomm, Xiaomi to speed 5G
Vodafone Group combined with Qualcomm and Xiaomi to trial a new 5G uplink technology designed to enable faster upload speeds and expand mobile coverage, pitching the test as the first of its kind in Europe.
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AWS pumps $15B to support Japan AI push
Amazon Web Services (AWS) reportedly outlined plans to invest JPY2.6 trillion ($15.2 billion) in Japan’s cloud computing infrastructure from now until 2027, backing the country’s aims to become a leading global AI player.
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Telecom Egypt bags first 5G licence for $150M
Telecom Egypt secured a 5G licence from the country's telecoms regulator for $150 million, putting it on course to become the first operator in the nation to launch services powered by the technology.
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