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USSD service boosts Nigerian mobile transaction options

Developing Telecoms

A reminder that in large parts of Africa internet connectivity is not always guaranteed comes from PalmPay, a financial platform with over 30 million users on its smartphone app in Nigeria.

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Brightspeed Secures Multi-Million Fiber Network Financing

Broadband Breakfast

August 14, 2024 – Internet Service Provider Brightspeed announced that it secured a multi-billion dollar financing deal that will reinforce its ability to successfully build out a fiber build plan.   Through the financing transaction, Brightspeed receives approximately $3.7

Finance 83
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Brightspeed Secures Multi-Billion Fiber Network Financing

Broadband Breakfast

August 14, 2024 – Internet Service Provider Brightspeed announced that it secured a multi-billion dollar financing deal that will reinforce its ability to successfully build out a fiber build plan.   Through the financing transaction, Brightspeed receives approximately $3.7

Finance 52
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HS2 project could boost rural broadband, new analysis revealsĀ 

Total Telecom

News The railway line could improve the connectivity for thousands of rural households The High-Speed 2 (HS2) railway project could significantly enhance broadband connectivity in rural areas, according to a new analysis released today from High Speed 2 Ltd, a non-departmental public body run by the UK Department for Transport.

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ISPs, Banks Still Want Looser Financing Rules for FCC Subsidy

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, August 21, 2024 – Internet service providers and banks continued to ask the Federal Communications Commission to loosen restrictions on where its subsidy participants can obtain a letter of credit.

Finance 81
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Internet Downtime: Calculating the Cost for Your Business

wiresurfer

February 15th, 2024 Internet Downtime: Calculating the Cost for Your Business In the digitally-driven business landscape, internet downtime can have a significant financial impact. Understanding the true cost of these outages and how to select a reliable internet service provider is crucial for businesses of all sizes.

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Gateway into Korea: Essential Connectivity Solutions for Strategic Business Expansion

epsilontel

A highly connected population underpins this economic and technological vitality, with an impressive 97 percent of South Koreans having internet access. millionā€”enjoys internet connectivity, underscoring the nationā€™s commitment to digital inclusion. In fact, every household in the countryā€”totalling 21.36