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Ooredoo lands US$549m financing deal for AI data centre plan

Developing Telecoms

million ) financing deal to help fund its plan to accelerate its data centre business and establish itself as an AI infrastructure heavyweight in the MENA region. Qatar-based Ooredoo Group announced on Tuesday it has signed a QAR 2 billion (US$549.4

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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

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North Korea moves to stabilise its e-payments network

Developing Telecoms

North Korea’s Pyongyang Information Technology Bureau is reportedly conducting inspections of the country’s electronic payments network to update equipment and stabilize operations in a drive to boost confidence in the country's transition to digital finance.

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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

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Argentina’s Refefo upgrade finally close to completion

Developing Telecoms

Argentina’s telecoms regulator Enacom has approved extra financing to finish a project undertaken by Argentinian state-owned telecommunications company Arsat to increase the capacity of its fibre optic network.

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Like private investor owned providers, revenue bond financed publicly owned fiber networks seek urban and suburban density.

EldoTelecom

In Colorado, municipally-owned Pulse was able to fund its network through revenue bonds which were backed by the Loveland electric utilities enterprise fund. Unlike general obligation bonds, which are backed by the taxing power of the issuing government, revenue bonds are supported by the income generated from the project they are financing.

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Vodafone Idea Expands 5G Network with Ericsson Partnership

VoIP Review

Vodafone Idea has recently expanded its collaborative efforts with Ericsson , enhancing plans to upgrade their 4G network and ushering in 5G services in significant Indian regions such as Delhi, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan. billion network equipment contract involving Samsung and Nokia , alongside Ericsson signed just a month earlier.

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