Rio Court Sets Aug. 25 Bankruptcy Hearing for Oi as Cash and Asset Sales Stall
Companies

Rio Court Sets Aug. 25 Bankruptcy Hearing for Oi as Cash and Asset Sales Stall

A Rio court will hear Oi's bankruptcy case on August 25. The operator says cash will run out this month, has agreed to c...

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Mexico Mobile Line Purge Claims 1.7 Million Users in Q2 as Prepaid Shrinks
Technology

Mexico Mobile Line Purge Claims 1.7 Million Users in Q2 as Prepaid Shrinks

Mandatory registration drives a 2.9% quarterly drop in mobile access, with prepaid losing 6.3 million lines in H1, but i...

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Cabo Verde Fixed-Line Up 0.06% but Voice Traffic Plunges; Broadband Grows 12.9%
Technology

Cabo Verde Fixed-Line Up 0.06% but Voice Traffic Plunges; Broadband Grows 12.9%

ARME data for Q1 2026 shows a mature telecom market: CVTelecom dominates fixed lines, fibre adoption climbs, mobile pene...

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New Russian Laws: Pensions Indexed, Anti-Fraud Tightens, Telecom Rules Arrive
Politics

New Russian Laws: Pensions Indexed, Anti-Fraud Tightens, Telecom Rules Arrive

State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin announced laws taking effect in August, including a 17.3% pension hike for 160,00...

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Vivo Owner Telefônica Brasil Lifts Q2 Profit 17% to R$1.57 Billion
Companies

Vivo Owner Telefônica Brasil Lifts Q2 Profit 17% to R$1.57 Billion

Telefônica Brasil (VIVT3) posted a 17% rise in second-quarter net income, driven by revenue gains across mobile and fixe...

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Saudi Arabia Ranks Among G20's Top Five in Mobile Internet Speed, 5G Hits 320 Mbps
Technology

Saudi Arabia Ranks Among G20's Top Five in Mobile Internet Speed, 5G Hits 320 Mbps

Saudi Arabia's mobile internet median download speed reached 216 Mbps in 2025, placing it among the five fastest G20 nat...

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du Net Profit Surges 12.6% to AED 1.63 Billion in First Half
Companies

du Net Profit Surges 12.6% to AED 1.63 Billion in First Half

Higher service revenues and expanding margins lifted du's H1 2026 net profit to AED 1.632 billion; the UAE telecom opera...

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e& Completes $5.95bn Sale of Its Entire Vodafone Stake to Niel Family's Vega
Companies

e& Completes $5.95bn Sale of Its Entire Vodafone Stake to Niel Family's Vega

The Abu Dhabi-based telecom operator finalised the transfer of 3.94 billion shares, generating net cash of $1.3 billion ...

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