ZOI and du Forge Strategic Partnership, Pioneering a New Era in Telecommunications
The strategic partnership between ZOI and du marks the beginning of a new era in telecommunications. By harnessing the power of advanced technology, both entities are set to reshape the way international roaming services are experienced. As the world becomes more interconnected, ZOI and du are leading the charge in driving connectivity and convenience, setting the stage for a connected future where seamless communication knows no bounds.
Omantel Partners with byanat to Foster Data Analytics Solutions for Telecommunications Sector
In a significant move to bolster data analytics solutions for telecommunications operators and service providers, Omantel has invested in Byanat’s Seed Funding Round. The collaboration aims to expand the provision of a software-as-a-service (SaaS) analytics platform that empowers businesses in scaling and maintaining connected infrastructure effectively. This investment comes as part of Omantel’s commitment to nurturing Omani startups and driving regional innovation and technology.
Ericsson says no hardware exported to Russia, only software support
Ericsson (ERICb.ST) said on Friday it is only providing software and technical support to Russian clients and has not sold any telecommunications equipment to mobile operators there since the Ukraine war started, after Swedish media reported the company had continued its exports.
Canada to ban Huawei/ZTE 5G equipment, joining Five Eyes allies
Canada on Thursday said it plans to ban the use of China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd (HWT.UL) and ZTE Corp (000063.SZ) 5G gear to protect national security, joining the rest of the so-called Five Eyes intelligence-sharing network.
KKR raises $19 billion for flagship North America private equity fund
Buyout firm KKR & Co Inc (KKR.N) said on Monday it has raised $19 billion from investors for its latest flagship North America private equity fund, its biggest fund ever.
EXCLUSIVE U.S. warned firms about Russia’s Kaspersky software day after invasion -sources
The U.S. government began privately warning some American companies the day after Russia invaded Ukraine that Moscow could manipulate software designed by Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky to cause harm, according to a senior U.S. official and two people familiar with the matter.
Malaysia’s major telcos mull equity stakes in state 5G agency
March 24 (Reuters) – Malaysia’s four major telecommunications firms will explore the government’s offer of an equity stake in the state 5G agency, Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), they said in a joint statement on Thursday.
Explainer: The new U.S. export rules designed to freeze Russian tech
The United States on Thursday restricted exports to Russia of a broad set of U.S.-made products as well as foreign-produced goods built with U.S. technology, following the invasion of Ukraine
Exclusive: Televisa, Univision to launch Spanish-language streaming platform in first half
Mexican broadcast powerhouse Grupo Televisa and U.S. based Univision (UVN.UL) are preparing to launch what would be the biggest Spanish-language streaming platform in the world in the first half of 2022 after sealing a joint venture deal on Monday, the head of Televisa told Reuters.
EXCLUSIVE Vodafone and Iliad in talks to combine Italian units – sources
Telecom firms Vodafone (VOD.L) and Iliad are in talks to strike a deal in Italy that would combine their respective businesses in a bid to end cut-throat competition in the euro zone’s third-biggest economy, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
