Cell C full-year revenue rises 14%
South African telecommunications operator Cell C has reported a 14 percent year-on-year increase in revenue, reaching ZAR 12.64 billion for the financial year ended 31 May. Reported EBITDA reached ZAR 5.51 billion, which includes one-off gains from the restructuring transaction, while adjusted EBITDA stood at ZAR 2.38 billion when excluding those items.
Cell C full-year revenue rises 14%
South African telecommunications operator Cell C has reported a 14 percent year-on-year increase in revenue, reaching ZAR 12.64 billion for the financial year ended 31 May. Reported EBITDA reached ZAR 5.51 billion, which includes one-off gains from the restructuring transaction, while adjusted EBITDA stood at ZAR 2.38 billion when excluding those items.
Ericsson migrates MTN MoMo to cloud-native system
Ericsson and MTN Group Fintech have successfully migrated MTN's Mobile Money (MoMo) platform to cloud-native technology in markets including Ghana, Uganda, Rwanda and Eswatini. Powered by the Ericsson Fintech Platform, the migration is now expanding to Cameroon, with plans for Benin, Republic of the Congo and Zambia. By replacing legacy systems with a scalable, standardised architecture, and exploring public cloud integration for select operating companies, this modernisation boosts platform performance and
Ericsson migrates MTN MoMo to cloud-native system
Ericsson and MTN Group Fintech have successfully migrated MTN's Mobile Money (MoMo) platform to cloud-native technology in markets including Ghana, Uganda, Rwanda and Eswatini. Powered by the Ericsson Fintech Platform, the migration is now expanding to Cameroon, with plans for Benin, Republic of the Congo and Zambia. By replacing legacy systems with a scalable, standardised architecture, and exploring public cloud integration for select operating companies, this modernisation boosts platform performance and
TDC Business joins TCCA
The Critical Communications Association (TCCA) has announced that Danish company TDC Business (TDC Erhverv) has joined the organisation. TDC Erhverv says it is "among the few" in Denmark able to combine WAN, LAN, mobility and cybersecurity into one coherent delivery. Its insights from more than 50 percent of Danish business traffic enable its security specialists to deliver unique insight into threats, trends and developments in the digital landscape. John Henriksen, CEO of TDC Business and chief business d
TDC Business joins TCCA
Spanish mobile users port nearly 500K lines in June
A total of 498,234 mobile numbers were ported in Spain in June 2026, up 7.9 percent year on year, according to the latest mobile sector data from the CNMC that complements the regulator's fixed segment update. The month saw the total number of active mobile (voice, internet) lines rise by almost 1 million year on year to 63.24 million, with M2M lines more than doubling to 56.95 million.
Spanish mobile users port nearly 500K lines in June
Nkom discontinues half-yearly statistical reports
Norwegian regulator Nkom said it has switched to publishing telecommunications market statistics annually from 2026 instead of twice a year. It made the announcement after receiving several requests for figures for the first six months of 2026. The change has been made to streamline reporting and concentrate information collection on a complete and consistent annual basis. The full-year statistics continue to follow the main data trends and provide a good basis for monitoring and analysing developments in t
Nkom discontinues half-yearly statistical reports
Spanish FTTH lines jump 84,000 in June, Digi overtakes Vodafone
The total number of active fibre to the home (FTTH) connections in Spain rose to 18.22 million in June 2026, up well over 1 million year on year and around 84,000 compared to May, according to the latest official monthly update from sector watchdog CNMC that complements its mobile report. Fibre connections account for over 91 percent of the fixed line total of 19.93 million, the latter up from 19.18 million a year earlier and equivalent to around 40 lines per 100 inhabitants.
Spanish FTTH lines jump 84,000 in June, Digi overtakes Vodafone
Globe Telecom capex jumps 39% to more than PHP 26 billion in H1
Philippines operator Globe Telecom posted PHP 26.3 billion in capital expenditures in the first half of 2026, which represents an increase of 39 percent year-on-year. The company said the spending was focused on network expansion, digital infrastructure and service improvements, while maintaining its target of keeping full-year capital expenditures below USD 1 billion.
Globe Telecom capex jumps 39% to more than PHP 26 billion in H1
El Salvador consults on project to build first subsea cable
The Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) has launched a call for proposals to finance studies for what will be El Salvador's first submarine cable. The project, first announced two years ago, would connect the country directly to global internet networks, reducing its reliance on terrestrial operators.
El Salvador consults on project to build first subsea cable
CP Group, True to stream ASEAN Championship 2026 finals on TrueVisions Now platform
CP Group and True have announced they will provide free access to the two 2026 ASEAN Championship final matches on TrueVisions Now if Thailand reaches the final. The offer will be available to Thai viewers regardless of their mobile network provider. Under the 'Unlock TrueVisions Now for Thai People – ASEAN Final' campaign, viewers can download and register for the TrueVisions NOW application at no cost. The two final matches will be available on smartphones, tablets, smart TVs and other supported devices.
CP Group, True to stream ASEAN Championship 2026 finals on TrueVisions Now platform
BMIT to acquire capacity rights on Arsinoe submarine cable system in first investment outside Malta
BMIT Technologies has agreed to acquire long-term capacity rights on the Arsinoe submarine cable system for EUR 6.9 million, in its first strategic investment outside Malta. The rights are being acquired from Cablenet Communication Systems and cover capacity on a system linking Egypt, Cyprus and France. The transaction will be completed through a new subsidiary, BMIT Technologies Cyprus.
BMIT to acquire capacity rights on Arsinoe submarine cable system in first investment outside Malta
Samsung announces record dividend plan to pay out KRW 100 trillion to shareholders
Samsung Electronics announced plans to share some of its record profits from the AI boom with shareholders. The company's board approved a plan to pay out KRW 90-110 trillion (USD 65-79 billion) to shareholders this year, around five times more than last year and a record for Korea, according to Samsung.
