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Rogers strikes $7bn deal with Blackstone-led group to boost balance sheet 

Total Telecom

non-controlling stake (with 20% voting rights) in a new Rogers subsidiary that will own a portion of its wireless backhaul transport network. As per the new agreement, Blackstone will acquire a 49.9% Rogers will keep operational control and will consolidate the subsidiary into its financial results.

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Kenya Pipeline Company joins leading ISP to boost intercity data capacity

Developing Telecoms

Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), a state corporation that transports, stores and delivers petroleum products to consumers, but that also has a network infrastructure license, says it has onboarded a leading Tier III internet service provider (ISP), Syokinet Solutions, to activate 1.6

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HS2 project could boost rural broadband, new analysis reveals 

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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Submarine cable damage in the Red Sea ‘severely underestimated’

Total Telecom

By February this year, the ‘Red Sea crisis’ had escalated to become a major issue for the international telecoms community, with submarine cables in the region being badly damaged, severely disrupting data traffic in Europe, Africa, and Asia. According to the report, the damage to the cable reduced Bangladesh’s internet capacity by a third.

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GNM Expands Network with First PoP in Budapest

Total Telecom

This new PoP not only enhances connectivity in Central Europe but also supports local telecom providers by delivering cost-efficient and scalable solutions. This expansion improves access for Hungarian telecom companies to European content and international networks while reducing reliance on third-party transit providers.

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Nokia launches sustainability calculator for private networks

Total Telecom

Reduced Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A GlobalData and Nokia report found 79% of surveyed enterprises saw a 10% or greater reduction in emissions after deploying private wireless solutions like drones, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and digital twins. billion CMA questions Vodafone–Three merger after second probe

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Peru’s New Spectrum Plan Boosts 5G Expansion in Rural Areas

VoIP Review

Through a decree from the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC), operators will be able to invest in bridging telecom gaps in underserved rural areas and other significant locations. Raul Pérez Reyes, Minister of Transport and Communications, underscored the transformative potential of 5G. GHz band and $85.8