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Finland’s Valoo raises another €200m to speed fibre broadband build

The network operator will target underserved areas and about 30 municipalities and cities across the country – the country's fibre penetration is about 68%

Europe’s fibrecos move from land grab to monetising active links

FTTH Council Europe's launches a slew of reports and resources at its flagship event in Amsterdam this week

MTN Group, Airtel Africa to share networks in Uganda and Nigeria

This could be just the first such agreement between the two and could be extended to the RAN and fibre, but the partnership does not exclude deals with other parties

UK’s CityFibre acquires Connexin to gain east Yorks footprint

CityFibre takeover includes Project Gigabit contract CityFibre, the UK’s largest independent fibre platform, has announced the acquisition of Connexin’s fibre infrastructure. This gives CityFibre "a...

Arcep sees first evidence of EU Digital Markets Act working

Despite the plaintive cries from big tech, the French regulator reports that users are seeing browser choices on handsets

Zain Group entices IoT OEMs with Global M2M offering

The telco, operating in eight markets, wants to be the connectivity partner of choice for device OEMs looking to crack the Middle East

Odido turns to Netcracker for Klik&Klaar FWA service billing

The operator has been busy consolidating its BSS platforms streamline its operations and support new services like fixed wireless

Open Fiber extends Intracom FWA partnership

Promising up-to-gigabit speeds for Italy’s National Gigabit to the Home network

Vodafone means business in the US market

The operator group's enterprise arm announces strategic channel agreement with Intelisys after a similar deal with Advantage Communications Group last month

Colt connects transatlantic subsea cable to New Jersey and New York

Transatlantic subsea cable Apollo South now directly connects NJFX Premium Connectivity Hub on the Jersey Shore

VMO2 prepares to spend about £2m daily on improving mobile infra

It will invest more than £700 million on new masts, small cells, 4G and 5G upgrades, underpinned by deploying additional spectrum as part of a wider £2bn upgrade programme

Broadband Forum launches three new projects

Their aim is better experience for users, reduced latency and a wider choice of in-home applications – the Forum is inviting more parties to get involved

Areim raises further €450m for Nordic data centres

In the Nordics, around 200 data centres have been established over the past decade, with Sweden as a frontrunner

MWC: Broadcom’s VeloSky designed to drive network convergence

Vodafone Business says it is "aligned with our plans for converged connectivity; it has potential to allow us to deliver secure, high-performance and resilient...

MWC: AI and Net5.5G pivotal to achieving next-generation broadband networks

World Broadband Association says AI can improve investment in broadband as well as profits and time-to-market if used correctly in the pre-deployment phases as it launches four white papers
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