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Companies
Orange Money and Visa push deeper into online payments
Orange Money and Visa expand their partnership to boost online payments, bringing more mobile money users into digital commerce.
Asia-Pacific Regional ISP
Sky Systems Ltd: Bangladesh ISP building local connectivity
Bangladesh ISP Sky Systems delivers broadband services, enterprise connectivity and IT services for homes and businesses in Chittagong.
Companies
O2 expands 5G Standalone but still struggles to monetise it
O2 extends its 5G SA network in the UK yet offers no specific paid services, reflecting wider challenges with monetising 5G deployments.
Companies
T-Mobile leans on fixed wireless as its broadband backbone
T-Mobile’s fixed wireless strategy accelerates broadband rollout, but concerns remain over congestion, speed consistency and long-term viability.
Asia-Pacific Regional ISP
Sky Broadband: Nepal’s emerging ISP in a competitive market
Sky Broadband offers FTTH broadband services with affordable pricing, serving Nepal’s growing digital demand with strong customer support.
Companies
Huawei-BBI build 800G all-optical backbone in South Africa
What happened: A nationwide all-optical backbone project South Africa’s national broadband infrastructure firm Broadband Infraco (BBI) has partnered with Huawei to deploy an “intelligent all-optical backbone network” using 800-gigabit-per-wavelength (800G) optical transport. The…
Companies
UK sets new rules for satellite direct-to-cell services
Ofcom finalises rules for satellite direct-to-cell services as the UK seeks to expand connectivity, despite doubts over “world-first” claims.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
iWHOST: Malaysia’s versatile web-hosting provider
iWHOST provides web hosting, VPS and dedicated servers in Malaysia, offering 99.9% uptime, domain services and 24/7 customer support.
Africa Institutional
Honeywell: Shaping the future with tech and sustainability
Africa’s internet governance crisis after AFRINIC’s collapse demands a transparent, sovereignty-focused reset — not reliance on external organisations.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
US allows Nvidia H200 chips to be exported to China
The US green-lights export of Nvidia H200 AI chips to China, ending a ban but reigniting export-control debate.
Global Cloud Services
Apple issues cyber-threat alerts to users in 84 countries
Apple sends new cyber-threat alerts to users in 84 countries, warning of potential state-backed hacking attempts.
Companies
BT unveils ‘sovereign’ data platform to bolster UK’s data security and AI readiness
What happened: BT launches UK-only data platform for public and private sectors On 4 December 2025, BT announced the launch of a sovereign data platform for its public-sector and business clients in the UK. Under the new offering, data will be stored and processed domestically…
Companies
Deutsche Telekom and Schwarz Group in advanced talks to build joint ‘AI gigafactory’ data centre
What happened: EU-backed project could boost Europe’s AI capacity German newspaper Handelsblatt reports that Deutsche Telekom and the Schwarz Group are in advanced negotiations to jointly build a mega data centre, often referred to as an “AI gigafactory.” The aim is to apply for…
Companies
Cisco and Asiacell join forces to bring AI-driven network assurance to Iraq
What happened: AI-powered network transformation across Iraq Asiacell, Iraq’s leading mobile network operator, announced it will implement Cisco’s AI-driven Provider Connectivity Assurance (PCA) across its entire network. The new platform will continuously monitor network…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
Dutch seizure of Nexperia threatens global car production
Dutch seizure of Nexperia sparks chip shortages, disrupts global automotive supply chains, and escalates U.S.–China tech tensions.
Companies
NANO OPT Media expands tech event services in Japan
NANO OPT Media leads Japan’s tech events, connecting industry players, showcasing innovation, and supporting hybrid conferences.
Companies
Nokia and Telefónica Germany extend 5G network deal
Nokia and Telefónica Germany extend five-year partnership to modernise 5G network with Cloud RAN and AI solutions.
Global Cloud Services
TelevisaUnivision channels return to YouTube TV after blackout
TelevisaUnivision channels return to YouTube TV after nearly two-month blackout, restoring Univision, TUDN and more for Spanish viewers.
Global Cloud Services
OpenAI forecasts huge rise in paid ChatGPT users
ChatGPT’s paid user base is projected to surge past 220 million by 2030 as AI tools embed deeper into business operations and everyday life.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
Sinotech: Bridging global manufacturing for custom motors
Sinotech helps businesses outsource custom electric motors and mechanical components, managing production and quality control globally.