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MTNL Accounts Frozen by Union Bank of India over Non-Payment of Dues: Report

Telecom Talk

State-run telecom operator MTNL’s (Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited) bank accounts have been frozen by the Union Bank of India.

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MTNL Employees Could be Moved to BSNL, DoT: Report

Telecom Talk

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL), a state-run telecom company that operates in Mumbai and New Delhi is expected to see some downsizing in the employee force.

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PLDT, NTT data centre deal collapses, mulls new buyer

Developing Telecoms

PLDT chairman and CEO Manuel Pangilinan said a deal is on the boil for a 49% stake in the operator group’s data centre business, despite negotiations with Japan-based Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp (NTT) collapsing.

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DigitalBridge to acquire JTower in $631m deal 

Total Telecom

JTower’s board of directors has endorsed the offer, recognising the growing need for advanced telecom infrastructure as Japan prepares for further 5G and 6G technologies. JTower’s founder and president, Atsushi Tanaka, as well as Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. million) according to a Bloomberg report.

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BSNL and MTNL forgo merger, sign 10-year service agreement  

Total Telecom

In an effort to make the companies (and, therefore, the national telecoms sector itself) more competitive, the government has been considering merging the two businesses since at least 2022.

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NTT to launch new AI company ‘NTT AI-CIX’ 

Total Telecom

News The telco is the latest to join the global race for AI dominance Japanese telco NTT (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation) has announced its intention to launch a new AI company, named NTT AI-CIX, that the company says will focus on the promotion of “chained AI”, rather than “individual AI”. billion yen ($13.6

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To the edge: how AI is revolutionising the way we network 

Total Telecom

For telecoms, AI is also fueling another, distinct revolution that is fundamentally changing how networks operate. The recent news that BT intends to close down 4,600 telephone exchanges , reducing the number dotted around the UK to just 1,000 by the early 2030s, put a spanner in the works for edge data centre operators.

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