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Vodafone data traffic surges 50% due to coronavirus
Vodafone, the world’s second largest mobile operator, said the coronavirus crisis was causing data traffic on its networks to surge, with demand already rising 50 percent in some markets. The British...
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Deutsche Telekom shuts 500 shops in Germany
Deutsche Telekom has discontinued sales and service in around 500 own shops on March 18 in view of the coronavirus crisis. This affects the approximately 200 partner agencies in Germany. Deutsche...
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MTN completes sale of ATC ventures for R 8.9 bn
MTN, a leading telecom operator in Africa, has completed the sale of ATC joint ventures for R 8.9 billion. MTN Group announced the disposal of its stake in ATC Uganda for R 2.2 billion and ATC Ghana...
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Netflix and Facebook cut data use over Indian telecom networks
Video streaming service Netflix and social media network Facebook said on Tuesday they would reduce the amount of data their services use to ease congested telecoms networks in India, Reuters. Netflix...
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Vodafone, DT, Orange and others share mobile location data
Vodafone, Deutsche Telekom, Orange and five other telecom operators will share mobile phone location data with the European Commission to track the spread of the coronavirus, GSMA said on Wednesday....
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Beeline Russia appoints Alexander Torbakhov as CEO
VEON announced the appointment of Alexander Torbakhov as chief executive officer of Beeline Russia. Alexander Torbakhov briefly led Beeline Russia’s operations a decade ago. Alexander Torbakhov has...
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VEON appoints Serkan Okandan as CFO
VEON announced the appointment of Serkan Okandan as chief financial officer (CFO). 2020. Serkan Okandan earlier worked as group CFO at the Etisalat Group and group CFO at Turkcell. During his twenty...
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Shaw spends $276 mn on capital expenditure
Shaw Communications said capital expenditures in the second quarter ended February 29, 2020 was $276 million. Wireline capital spending increased $28 million compared to the prior year primarily due to...
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Jio, Vodafone, Airtel offer commission to subscribers for recharging others’...
Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel have started ensuring sales revenue by offering commission to subscribers, who can recharge other people’s mobile phone numbers in the wake of coronavirus...
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Airtel powers Apollo 24|7 to beat COVID-19 pandemic
Bharti Airtel announced its association with Apollo 24|7, the digital business unit of Apollo Hospitals to support India’s battle against the COVID-19 pandemic. Apollo 24|7 has launched a free digital...
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