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Ukraine’s newest telco to receive $435m investment from EBRD, IFC

Total Telecom

News The move is the largest direct foreign investment in Ukraine since the war began This week, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have confirmed they will jointly invest $435 million into Ukraine’s newest converged telco.

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ISPs, Banks Still Want Looser Financing Rules for FCC Subsidy

Broadband Breakfast

” ACA Connects, a trade group representing smaller providers, and Weiss said the FCC should simply move the Weiss threshold down to a C-, which would make most banks eligible. 

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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. million—enjoys internet connectivity, underscoring the nation’s commitment to digital inclusion. In fact, every household in the country—totalling 21.36

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Discussion at PTC’DC – A Look at New World Dynamics: Pitfalls and Opportunities.

PTC

Joining him will be Eli Noam, Professor of Economics and Finance at Columbia Business School, whose expertise in telecommunications and digital media will enrich the conversation. Join us at PTC’DC to be part of this important conversation and to connect with industry leaders and government representatives from around the world.

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Publicly owned FTTP deployment models: prioritizing low rural density versus favoring high suburban density

EldoTelecom

Among publicly owned fiber to the premise (FTTP) networks financed by public bonds, two opposite deployment strategies are emerging. It’s important because first to connect a premise with fiber creates an asset with long term value unlikely to be overbuilt later by a competing fiber network.

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DirecTV and EchoStar Merge to Tackle Debt, Boost Wireless Focus

VoIP Review

This strategic move aims to reduce Echostar’s debt load and sharpen its focus on wireless and satellite connectivity. billion in financing to address the imminent debt. called Dish “one of the most anti-union employers in the entire telecommunications industry.” TPG will then provide EchoStar with $2.5

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DoCoMo and D-Wave Elevate Telecom with Quantum Optimization

VoIP Review

The pilot results revealed quantum optimization’s effectiveness, connecting approximately 1.2 He added that the company aims to set a new standard in the telecommunications industry with D-Wave’s technology. Potential areas include finance, retail, traffic, and logistics.

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