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23.05.2025 | The Ripple Effect: How U.S. Debt Concerns and Crypto Innovations Shape Global Markets | The financial landscape is a turbulent sea. Waves of uncertainty crash against the shores of investor confidence. Recently, the Asia-Pacific markets felt the tremors of Wall Street's decline. The cause? A looming U.S. budget bill that threa... |
22.05.2025 | Singtel's annual underlying profit rises 9% to S$2.47b, announces share buyback | Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) reported a 9 per cent rise in full-year underlying net profit on Thursday (May 22), boosted by strong performances from unit Optus and regional associates Airtel and AIS, while announcing a new S$2 bil... |
21.05.2025 | Asia-Pacific markets fall after Wall Street declines as U.S. stares at ballooning debt | This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets.
Asia-Pacific markets fell Thursday, tracking declines on Wall Street as investor sentiment soured on fears that a new U.S. budget bill could substantially add to the country’s debt.
Ja... |
14.05.2025 | MTN’s BankTech disburses $592 million in Q1 loans amid rising credit demand | BankTech, the digital lending arm of MTN Mobile Money unit, disbursed a record $592 million in loans in Q1 2025, according to MTN Group’s financials, its highest since launching in August 2023. The surge highlights growing demand for microl... |
10.05.2025 | PalmPay's Bold Leap: Expanding Horizons in Africa's Fintech Landscape | Nigerian fintech PalmPay is gearing up for a significant expansion. By the end of 2025, it will launch operations in South Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, Uganda, and Tanzania. This move is not just a step; it’s a leap into the heart of Africa’s bur... |
08.05.2025 | PalmPay to expand to 4 African markets after processing 1.35 bn transactions in Q1 | Nigerian fintech PalmPay will expand into South Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Uganda, and Tanzania by the end of 2025, building on momentum from processing over 15 million daily transactions in its home market during the first quarter, Managing Di... |
24.04.2025 | Can Opera Mini help Nigerians cope with rising data costs? | In a recent article, young Nigerians opened up about the difficult choices they now have to make in the face of rising data costs : cutting back on food, limiting online activity, and even pausing financial support to family.
For these youn... |
28.03.2025 | The Digital Dilemma: Nigeria's Data Cost Crisis and the Call for Change | In Nigeria, the internet is more than a luxury; it’s a lifeline. It connects people to opportunities, education, and the global economy. Yet, a storm is brewing. The recent surge in data costs has left many Nigerians gasping for air. The Se... |
27.03.2025 | Building a safer digital future: Enuma Edmund leads the charge in cyber awareness and AI-powered defense | Edmund Enuma
In today’s digital age, cyber threats and attacks are becoming more sophisticated putting individuals, businesses, and even entire nations at risk. Cybersecurity threats encompass malicious activities aimed at gaining unauthori... |
27.03.2025 | Senate urges Ministry of Communications to review data cost increase in Nigeria | The Nigerian Senate has called on the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy to engage with telecommunications providers to review the recent hike in data costs.
The Senate emphasized the need for fair and affordable pri... |
13.03.2025 | The Rise of Tech Lifestyle Brands in Uganda: A New Era of Innovation and Community | In the heart of Kampala, a revolution is brewing. Two brands, Black and itel, are reshaping the tech landscape in Uganda. They are not just selling gadgets; they are weaving technology into the fabric of everyday life. Their stories reflect... |
12.03.2025 | Airtel Teams Up with SpaceX to Bring Starlink Internet to India | Share
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Takeaway Points Bharti Airtel and SpaceX teamed up to bring Starlink’s high-speed internet services to its customers in India. Airtel is a g... |
11.03.2025 | itel Launches Power 70 Smartphone: Redefining Long-lasting Battery with 10,000mAh Dual-power Solution | itel, a global smart life brand committed to delivering budget-friendly electronic products for emerging markets consumers, is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking powerful smartphone, itel Power 70. Designed to meet the uniqu... |
05.03.2025 | Malaysia's CelcomDigi becomes Aduna network partner to expand network capabilities and accelerate access to global network APIs | STOCKHOLM, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia's CelcomDigi Berhad today announced its new partnership with Aduna, a landmark venture between some of the world's leading telecom operators and Ericsson, dedicated to enabling developers wo... |
04.03.2025 | Safaricom’s big fix: How M-PESA cut daily reversal requests from 12,000 to 4,000 | M-PESA has reduced its daily cash reversal requests from 12,000 to 4,000, a 67% drop, after refining Hakikisha, a confirmation feature that prompts users to verify recipient details before completing transactions. The update is a significan... |
02.03.2025 | The Future of Telecom: Strategic Partnerships and API Innovations | In the fast-paced world of telecommunications, partnerships are the lifeblood of innovation. Recent collaborations between industry giants signal a transformative shift. LotusFlare and MTN South Africa, along with Bridge Alliance and Aduna,... |
02.03.2025 | The Dawn of Unified Connectivity: Aduna's API Revolution | In the ever-evolving landscape of telecommunications, a seismic shift is underway. The giants of the industry—AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon—have united under a groundbreaking initiative called Aduna. This collaboration aims to standardize... |
02.03.2025 | Aduna and Bridge Alliance partner to accelerate access to network APIs | STOCKHOLM, March 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aduna, a landmark venture between some of the world's leading telecom operators and Ericsson, is set to partner with Bridge Alliance to accelerate the adoption of CAMARA-based network Application Pro... |
01.03.2025 | Bridge Alliance and Aduna form strategic partnership to accelerate global network API access | Bridge Alliance is partnering with Aduna to deliver CAMARA-based network APIs on a global scale.
The combination of Aduna's extensive market presence with Bridge Alliance's reach in the Asia-Pacific and the Middle East drives the next wave ... |
01.03.2025 | Aduna and Bridge Alliance partner to accelerate access to network APIs | Aduna and Bridge Alliance partner to accelerate access to network APIs
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Aduna, a landmark venture between some of the world's leading telecom operators and Ericsson, is set to partner with Brid... |
28.02.2025 | AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon come together to bring first standardized 5G Network APIs to the U.S. leveraging Aduna | Aduna will introduce Number Verification and SIM Swap APIs for launch in the United States, transforming security, fraud detection, and user experiences for developers and enterprises.
STOCKHOLM, Feb. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aduna, a landm... |
27.02.2025 | Uwaleke recommends listing of State-Owned Enterprises on NGX to fund development across Nigeria | Nigeria’s first Professor of Capital Market Studies, Professor Uche Uwaleke, has advised the federal government to list state-owned enterprises on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) to fund development across the nation.
He made this known on Wedn... |
27.02.2025 | Bridge Alliance accelerates API market development in Asia Pacific | Leveraging operator relationships with enterprise customers to offer them API services
Partnering with multiple channels to meet specific solution needs of enterprise verticals like fintech, e-commerce
SINGAPORE and BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 2... |
24.02.2025 | EqualyzAI Launches to Democratize AI Innovations for Africa, Ensuring African Languages Are Not Left Behind | Lagos, Nigeria – EqualyzAI, a pioneering African-centric AI start-up, officially unveiled its solutions today with a bold mission: to build AI solutions that solve real-world problems in emerging markets using hyperlocal multimodal datasets... |
23.02.2025 | Smartcric India vs Pakistan Live Stream ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Watch Online in HD | Share
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The clash between India and Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is one of the most anticipated cricket events. With millions of fans worldwide eager to watch the game live, finding a reliable streaming op... |
21.02.2025 | South Africa's Path to Financial Integrity: The Sim Card Dilemma | South Africa stands at a crossroads. The nation is grappling with the implications of being on the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) grey list. This status, a mark of shame, signals to the world that South Africa is struggling to combat ... |
20.02.2025 | Ericsson and Telstra pioneer the first programmable network in Asia-Pacific | Four-year deployment will put Telstra's network, and related offerings, among global frontrunners
Network capabilities will drive differentiated connectivity for Telstra's consumer and enterprise customers and create new monetization opport... |
20.02.2025 | South Africa must tackle Sim card fraud to escape FATF grey list | The author, Farhad Khan
South Africa hopes to be removed from the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) grey list this year by proving it has adequate controls to combat financial crimes, prevent illicit transactions and money laundering.
Th... |
17.02.2025 | Cyient DLM wins contract for Avionics manufacturing from Thales | Cyient DLM Limited has secured a strategic avionics manufacturing contract from Thales, announced during Aero India 2025. Under the agreement, Cyient DLM will produce high-reliability Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) for Thales’s ne... |
13.02.2025 | Bridging the Future: stc Group and LotusFlare Lead the Charge in Telco Innovation | In the fast-paced world of telecommunications, innovation is the lifeblood that keeps the industry thriving. Recent developments from stc Group and LotusFlare illustrate this truth vividly. These two companies are not just keeping pace; the... |
12.02.2025 | stc Group Strengthens Bridge Alliance Partnership, Becoming First MENA Operator to Commit to Bridge Alliance API Exchange (BAEx) | stc Group is first MENA operator to commit its support for the Bridge Alliance API Exchange, as it joins forces with Bridge Alliance to integrate telco APIs into digital products.
SINGAPORE and RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswir... |
11.02.2025 | NTT DATA and Aduna: Shaping the Future of Cloud and Communication Technologies | In the fast-paced world of technology, acquisitions and partnerships are the lifeblood of innovation. Recently, two significant moves have captured attention: NTT DATA's acquisition of Niveus Solutions and Aduna's partnership with Sinch. Bo... |
11.02.2025 | Aduna partners with Sinch to accelerate network API opportunities | Aduna partners with Sinch to accelerate network API opportunities
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Aduna, a venture between Ericsson and global telecom leaders, will be entering a partnership with Sinch to further bolster the... |
10.02.2025 | As tariffs loom, the UK-India trade deal is all the more important | - |
04.02.2025 | NLC suspends planned nationwide rally over telecom tariff hike | The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called off its planned nationwide rally in response to the proposed 50% telecommunications tariff hike.
The decision follows successful discussions with the federal government aimed at addressing key co... |
11.01.2025 | Цифровые двойники для вышек связи и самооптимизирующиеся сети — как телекомы и интернет-провайдеры используют системы ИИ... | Недавно мы говорили о том, как идет миграция на IPv6, а также разбирались, что происходит с протоколом QUIC. Сегодня погрузимся в тему машинного обучения и систем ИИ, которые помогают операторам связи решать самые различные задачи: от класс... |
09.01.2025 | Aduna: A New Dawn for Network APIs | In the fast-paced world of technology, change is the only constant. The telecom industry is no exception. A new venture, Aduna, has emerged from the shadows, promising to reshape the landscape of network Application Programming Interfaces (... |
08.01.2025 | Historic API venture announces CEO | The recently-launched venture between some of the world's largest telecom operators and Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) announces the appointment of Anthony Bartolo as its Chief Executive Officer and the name of the new company - Aduna.
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08.01.2025 | Historic API venture announces CEO | Historic API venture announces CEO
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The recently-launched venture between some of the world’s largest telecom operators and Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) announces the appointment of Anthony Bartolo ... |
02.01.2025 | Uganda's Telecommunications and AI: A Dual Path to Progress | In Uganda, two powerful currents are shaping the future: telecommunications and artificial intelligence (AI). Both sectors are evolving rapidly, demanding attention and adaptation. They are not just trends; they are the backbone of a modern... |
02.01.2025 | Nigeria: MTN, Airtel Lead in Number Porting As Other Operators Record Low Porting Figures | The statistics released late last year by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has revealed that MTN and Airtel maintained leading positions in the number of telecoms subscribers that willingly left their original service provider'... |
30.12.2024 | Uganda: Airtel Hosts Partners to Strengthen Network Collaboration | Airtel hosted partners to discuss collaboration.
Airtel Uganda has held its annual Partners Breakfast Meeting at its Bugolobi offices bringing together over 13 major network partners to reaffirm their shared commitment to delivering excepti... |
19.12.2024 | Rwanda: Airtel's New Voice Over 4G Attracts Over a Million Subscribers | Airtel Rwanda has registered more than one million new subscribers on its Voice Over 4G (VoLTE) - a wireless communication standard that allows users to make voice calls and send SMS messages over a 4G network.
ALSO READ: Airtel Rwanda laun... |
05.12.2024 | Truecaller Appoints Gaurav Loomba as Senior Director, Public Affairs in India | Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Truecaller, the leading global communications platform, has appointed Gaurav Loomba as India's Senior Director of Public Affairs. Gaurav joined Truecaller following a distinguished career as the AVP of Government... |
03.12.2024 | Aerospike Receives $30M in Growth Financing from CIBC Innovation Banking | Aerospike, a Mountain View, CA-based real-time database empowering mission-critical applications across diverse use cases, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), received $30M in Growth financing from CIBC Innovat... |
12.11.2024 | The Stunning Decline of Globacom, Nigeria’s Third Biggest Telco | When Globacom launched in August 2003, it entered a crowded telecom market, two years behind giants MTN, Econet, and MTEL. Despite this, it quickly made an impact with bold moves, positioning itself as a serious competitor. By pioneering pe... |
09.11.2024 | Bridging Borders: The New Era of Digital Payments in Asia | In a world where convenience reigns supreme, the payment landscape is evolving rapidly. Two recent developments highlight this shift, showcasing how technology is breaking down barriers and enhancing financial accessibility for millions. Un... |
09.11.2024 | The Future of Mobile Payments: A New Era of Cross-Border Transactions | In the fast-paced world of digital finance, partnerships are the lifeblood of innovation. Recently, two significant collaborations have emerged, each reshaping the landscape of mobile payments. Alipay+ and Windcave in Australia and New Zeal... |
06.11.2024 | Thunes and GCash launch innovative, cross-border digital wallet top-up solution | GCash's new top-up solution enables direct funding from overseas within digital wallets
MANILA, Philippines and LONDON, Nov. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announced a new collab... |
31.10.2024 | Uganda: Airtel Money Climaxes the Vroomula Amajja Campaign, Rewarding Over 6000 Customers and Driving Digital Transformation | Kampala — Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited(AMCUL) has today finalized the three-month nationwide rewards campaign, Vroomula Amajja, a transformative initiative designed to reward Airtel Money customers and agents while promoting the sh... |
28.10.2024 | The New Frontier of Payments: Thunes and Adyen's Bold Moves | In the fast-paced world of finance, innovation is the lifeblood. Two companies, Thunes and Adyen, are at the forefront of this evolution. They are reshaping how money moves across borders and how businesses engage with financial services. T... |
28.10.2024 | Thunes Expands Global Reach with Launch of Pay-to-Card Solution, Connecting Members to Mastercard, Visa, UnionPay | SAN FRANCISCO and SINGAPORE, Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announced the launch of its new Pay-to-Card solution, significantly broadening the company's Global Direct Netwo... |
25.10.2024 | Ribbon Completes Major Optical DWDM Deployment for Bharti Airtel | Delivers cost-optimized 5G mobile backhaul and high speed connectivity on 30,000 km network
PLANO, Texas, Oct. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a leading global provider of real time communications technol... |
24.10.2024 | The Spectrum Showdown: Navigating the 6GHz Band and Connectivity Future | The battle for the 6GHz spectrum is heating up. It’s a clash of titans: cellular operators versus the Wi-Fi industry. Both sides are vying for a piece of the bandwidth pie. The stakes are high. Connectivity is the lifeblood of modern societ... |
23.10.2024 | Udaan eyes $100 million from UK’s M&G, others at flat valuation | ETtechVaibhav Gupta, CEO, Udaan
UK savings and investment firm M&G Prudential is in talks to lead a new funding round of $80-100 million for Bengaluru-based business-to-business (B2B) ecommerce firm Udaan, several people aware of the de... |
22.10.2024 | Thunes Unveils QR Code Payments Solution Connecting Global Financial Apps to China's Cashless Economy | Empowering foreign mobile wallets and financial institutions with seamless access to Chinese QR code payments
LONDON and BEIJING, Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announced t... |
22.10.2024 | Equinix finalizes MainOne integration, employees get new contracts and pay bump | Equinix, the world’s largest global data center and colocation provider, has completed the post-acquisition integration of Nigeria’s MainOne following a $320 million acquisition in 2022.
Post-merger integrations combine and rearrange two en... |
11.10.2024 | Uganda: Airtel Uganda Gets New Managing Director | Telecom Company, Airtel Uganda has appointed Soumendra Sahu as its new managing director effective December 1, 2024.
He replaces Mr. Manoj Murali who resigned from the board with effect from October 31, 2024.
Sahu's appointment was confirme... |
01.10.2024 | Uganda: Airtel Money, Stabex Partner to Boost Cashless Transactions | Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda (AMCUL), has partnered with Stabex International, a renowned fuel distribution company, to boost cashless transactions and enhance digital financial inclusion among Ugandans.
This collaboration will allow Airte... |
19.09.2024 | Nigeria: Airtel Nigeria Advocates PPP to Bridge Digital Divide | Airtel Nigeria's chief executive officer, Carl Cruz, has called for increased collaboration between the public and private sectors to address Nigeria's growing digital divide.
In a keynote address delivered at the 6th National Day of Identi... |
18.09.2024 | Nigeria's Digital Divide: The Financial Exclusion of Persons with Disabilities | Nigeria stands at the crossroads of digital transformation. The nation is rapidly adopting technology, yet a significant segment of its population remains in the shadows. Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) are caught in a web of exclusion, un... |
18.09.2024 | Nigeria: How Abdulsalami Almost Denied Nigeria $280m Telecom Deal - Obasanjo | Lagos — ...Oketola's book writing effort despite hardship commendable, says NGE president
FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, revealed how the former military Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd), almost denied Nigeria... |
06.09.2024 | Uganda: Airtel Money Partners With Sasai to Expand Free Remittances to Uganda, Africa | Sasai Money Transfer, a business of Cassava Technologies and one of the fastest growing international money transfer operators has partnered with Airtel Money to expand its revolutionary offer of free remittances to more African markets inc... |
05.09.2024 | Airtel Nigeria's Strategic Leap: A New Era in Telecommunications | Airtel Nigeria is making waves. The second-largest mobile network operator in the country has secured three crucial telecom licenses from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). This move is not just a step; it’s a leap into new reven... |
05.09.2024 | NIN-SIM linkage: NIMC denies server downtime claim, says over 10,000 centres are active | The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has denied reports that its servers have been suffering downtimes as Nigerians besieged telecom operators shops for the verification of their National Identification Number (NIN).
The Commi... |
29.08.2024 | The Rise of API Exchanges and 5G Monetization: A New Era for Telecommunications | The telecommunications landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. Two recent developments highlight this transformation: the launch of the Bridge Alliance API Exchange (BAEx) and Amdocs' advanced charging solutions for 5G. These initiatives a... |
27.08.2024 | Bridge Alliance API Exchange gains support from 13 leading mobile operators | Newly-launched BAEx offers GSMA Open Gateway APIs to enterprise customers with multi-market needs through a single integration and contract
SINGAPORE, Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridge Alliance's API Exchange (BAEx) has gained momentum s... |
20.08.2024 | TerraPay forms council with leading Digital Wallets to accelerate Cross-Border Payments interoperability | LONDON, Aug. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TerraPay, a global money movement company, announced a collaboration with 5 of the leading wallet operators to establish the "Wallet Interoperability Council", aiming to leverage TerraPay's te... |
20.08.2024 | TerraPay forms council with leading Digital Wallets to accelerate Cross-Border Payments interoperability | LONDON, Aug. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TerraPay, a global money movement company, announced a collaboration with 5 of the leading wallet operators to establish the "Wallet Interoperability Council", aiming to leverage TerraPay's te... |
07.08.2024 | Bridge Alliance welcomes Deutsche Telekom as European member operator | SINGAPORE, Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridge Alliance announces a groundbreaking new partnership with Deutsche Telekom AG (DT) to collaborate on the Internet of Things business opportunities. Through the collaboration, DT, represented by ... |
02.08.2024 | Nigeria: No Instruction to Tamper With Network Connectivity - Minister | The Minister of Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani has denied claims that the government instructed telecom companies to interfere with network services during the ongoing nationwide protests.
Amid reports of slow internet speeds from users of M... |
26.07.2024 | The 3G Shutdown: A Wake-Up Call for Small Businesses**
** | ** The clock is ticking. The 3G mobile network is on its last legs, and small businesses across Australia are in the crosshairs. The impending shutdown is not just a technical issue; it’s a potential crisis for many. As major telecommunicat... |
24.07.2024 | Bridge Alliance and Singtel partner to launch regional telco API exchange powered by Singtel Paragon platform | Bridge Alliance API exchange (BAEx) enables regional and multinational enterprises to gain seamless access to multi-market telco assets, unlocking new innovation and business opportunities
SINGAPORE, July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridge All... |
08.07.2024 | Weekly economic index: MTN Nigeria’s ₦137 billion loss, Botswana’s first satellite and Nigeria to host new Africa Energy Bank. | Here are three big stories from Africa’s business and policy landscape you (probably) didn’t miss but should keep in mind this week: MTN Nigeria Reports ₦137 Billion Loss in 2023 Despite Increased Investment
MTN Nigeria, the country’s leadi... |
25.06.2024 | Nigeria: High Operating Cost Forces 146 Internet Service Providers Out of Business - Report | Only 106 Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are currently active, out of the 252 companies licensed as ISPs as of fourth quarter (Q4), 2023, the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC's data revealed.
NCC data showed the 106 ISPs had a tota... |
20.06.2024 | iSON Xperiences Announces Leadership Transition with Appointment of Vitul Kwatra as Global Chief Executive Officer | Dubai, United Arab Emirates
iSON Xperiences, a global leader in Customer Experience Management (CXM) and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) announced the appointment of Vitul Kwatra as its incoming Global Chief Executive Officer, effective ... |
14.06.2024 | Africa: Airtel Activates 2africa Submarine Cable, Boosting African Connectivity | Airtel Telesonic, the wholesale arm of Airtel Africa, has announced the successful activation of the 2Africa submarine cable system, enhancing connectivity across the continent.
The initial phase links Kenya, Tanzania, and South Africa, ush... |
11.06.2024 | Mr Eazi champions sports and education in latest Rwanda visit | Mr Eazi and Chantal Kagame (CEO, MTN Mobile Money Rwanda)
Acclaimed Afrobeats artist and entrepreneur, Mr Eazi, recently visited Rwanda, engaging in several significant events and meetings.
A highlight of his visit was attending the NBA Bas... |
04.06.2024 | Ambani faces pushback over 5G deal from parliamentary minority in Ghana | - |
27.05.2024 | Ambani sets sights on African telecom market, plans to develop 5G infra | - |
11.05.2024 | Seamfix: Revolutionizing Digital Identity Solutions in Africa | Seamfix, a pioneering provider of digital identity solutions based in Nigeria, has recently secured a substantial $4.5 million in funding from Alitheia IDF. This funding injection is set to propel Seamfix's expansion into five additional Af... |
10.05.2024 | To expand digital ID services throughout Africa, Nigeria’s Seamfix raised $4.5 M funding | In order to expand its digital ID and credential services into five more African countries, enhance data flow—which is essential for continental trade and integration—and scale its technological infrastructure, Nigerian provider of digital ... |
23.04.2024 | How DRC turned screws on Vodacom, other operators | One afternoon in December 2021, the regional heads of four of the biggest telecommunications operators in Africa were summoned to the Palais de la Nation, a presidential mansion overlooking the river in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s ca... |
15.04.2024 | MTN MoMo expands its Africa remittance network | MTN has expanded its Mobile Money (MoMo) fintech offering’s remittance network by adding 25 new wallet corridors across 10 African countries, taking its total remittance network on the continent to 200 million wallets across 24 countries.
“... |
08.02.2023 | Airtel Announces Strategic Partnership with Vultr to Deliver Cloud Solutions to Enterprises | Partnership will offer Vultr’s unrivaled Cloud Compute, Cloud GPU, and Cloud Infrastructure services to India’s digital ecosystem
Bharti Airtel, India’s leading communications solutions provider, and Vultr, the world’s largest privately-hel... |
03.08.2022 | Airtel awards its first 5G contract in India to Ericsson | Airtel awards its first 5G contract in India to Ericsson
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Ericsson has partnered with Airtel for more than 25 years, spanning every mobile generation
5G deployment to get underway in August 202... |
10.02.2022 | Bharti Airtel : Airtel launches Xstream Premium - India's largest collection of entertainment content in a single app | In an industry first, Airtel Xstream Premium to aggregate content from 15 leading Video Apps with a single login, single search and single subscription at an introductory price of Rs 149* per month only
Exclusively available to Airtel custo... |
31.01.2022 | Bharti Airtel : Acquisition | bhartl
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31.01.2022 | Bharti Airtel : Airtel acquires ~25% strategic stake in SD-WAN startup Lavelle Networks | Boosts Airtel Business' Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) portfolio as enterprises look to deploy Software Defined networks to support their digital transformation journeys
New Delhi, January 31, 2022: Bharti Airtel ("Airtel"), India's ... |
28.01.2022 | Bharti Airtel : Preferential issue | January 28, 2022
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28.12.2021 | Bharti Airtel : Airtel and TCS demonstrate 5G based Remote Robotic Operations and Artificial Intelligence driven Quality Inspection for Factories of the Future | The demo leveraged Airtel's 5G test network and TCS' advanced Neural Manufacturing Solutions Suite
As part of its #5GforBusiness initiative Airtel is partnering with leading technology companies to test solutions for a range of Industry 4.0... |
16.12.2021 | Chimera Investment invests $50 million in Airtel Africa’s mobile money business | --> -->
Airtel Africa Plc has announced an investment to the tune of $50 million by Chimera Investment LLC in Airtel Africa’s mobile money business.
This announcement comes after the telecommunications company secured an Approval-in-P... |
10.12.2021 | Bharti Airtel : Airtel launches Startup Innovation Challenge in partnership with Invest India | Invites early stage Indian startups to demonstrate solutions for 5G, IoT, Cloud Communications, Digital Advertising and Digital Entertainment
Top 10 startups shall receive cash prizes, have the opportunity to leverage Airtel's Digital Innov... |
25.11.2021 | Bharti Airtel : Airtel conducts India's First 5G trial in the 700 MHz band in partnership with Nokia | The demo conducted using 5G Standalone (SA) mode, achieves the highest broadband coverage of 40 Km between two 5G test sites
The trial, conducted on the outskirts of Kolkata, underscores 5G's potential to take mobile broadband coverage to e... |
23.11.2021 | Bharti Airtel : Nxtra by Airtel launches new 38 MW Hyperscale Data Center in Chennai | Nxtra by Airtel's third large data center in Chennai further consolidates its leadership in India - footprint now at 11 large and 120 edge data centers
The new data center is fully integrated with Airtel's global submarine cable network to ... |
23.11.2021 | Bharti Airtel : Airtel announces revised mobile tariffs | New Delhi, November 22, 2021: Bharti Airtel ("Airtel") has always maintained that the mobile Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) needs to be at Rs 200 and ultimately at Rs 300, so as to provide a reasonable return on capital that allo... |
16.11.2021 | Airtel Africa receives additional $125 million in second closing of its money minority investments | --> -->
Airtel Africa Plc has announced the completion of the second phase of its money minority investment transaction with TPG’s The Rise Fund, Mastercard and the Qatar Investment Authority (‘QIA’).
In the second closing of the deal... |
30.08.2021 | General Announcement::Bharti Airtel Limited - Outcome of the Board Meeting dated August 29, 2021 | August 29, 2021
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04.08.2021 | Airtel Africa’s mobile money business receives $200m from QIA | Airtel Africa’s mobile money business, Airtel Mobile Commerce (AMC), has secured $200 million of investment from Qatar Holding.
Airtel operates across Africa
Qatar Holding is a subsidiary of the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), which will ... |
30.07.2021 | Airtel Africa gets an extra $200M for its mobile money business from QIA | Three months ago, Mastercard invested $100 million in Airtel Mobile Commerce BV (AMC BV) — the mobile money business of telecom Airtel Africa. This was two weeks after it received $200 million from TPG’s Rise Fund.
Today, the African teleco... |