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Three differently anchored metal conduits meet at a mechanical selector before one electronics chamber, with a narrow line branching to a separate module.

North America Institutional Trends

TTM’s Three Debt Lines Do Not Make Epiq a $1.6 Billion Deal

TTM Technologies has priced one unsecured bond and lined up two secured loans around its proposed $1.1 billion purchase of Epiq Solutions. Adding the three instruments produces $1.6 billion, but not a $1.6 billion acquisition receipt. The commitments can substitute for one…

Sep 11, 2026
uantum computing system integrated with AI data-centre infrastructure, illustrating the Pasqal and LG CNS partnership.

Global National Telecom Trends

Radisys adds voice-AI partners to telecom platform

Radisys is adding voice and speech tools from five partners to its telecom platform, giving operators more choice over where these services run and how they are managed.

Sep 11, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of carrier teams managing RCS business messaging, brand onboarding and traffic controls

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services

Infobip launches RCS BusinessOS for carriers

Infobip's new platform brings brand onboarding, traffic controls, and commercial operations together for carriers running RCS business messaging services.

Sep 11, 2026
Cargo vessel at sea with wireless conne

Global National Telecom Trends

NuRAN launches maritime network pilot

NuRAN is testing wireless connectivity for shipment tracking with an unnamed fleet-management company, with any rollout to as many as 1,000 ships still conditional.

Sep 11, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of a Vietnamese mobile tower representing 900MHz spectrum awarded to VNPT, Viettel and Vietnamobile

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends

Vietnam awards 900MHz spectrum as 2G shuts down

VNPT, Viettel, and Vietnamobile have secured 15-year 900MHz licences, allowing them to reallocate spectrum used for 2G to newer mobile services.

Sep 11, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of a VNPT network operator monitoring roaming services through a Radcom service-assurance platform

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends

VNPT picks Radcom for roaming assurance

VNPT is replacing its roaming-monitoring supplier with Radcom, whose platform will track service quality across several cloud environments.

Sep 11, 2026
Editorial illustration of a telecom tower and Indigenous connectivity project in Canada representing priority access to 800MHz and 1900MHz spectrum.

North America National Telecom Trends

Canada opens Indigenous spectrum window

Eligible Indigenous applicants now have first access to unused cellular spectrum, but licences still require a separate application.

Sep 10, 2026
Editorial illustration of mobile towers representing VodafoneZiggo's Dutch tower asset sale

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

Liberty Global agrees €669m Dutch tower sale

VodafoneZiggo will keep control of its active mobile network while its passive tower assets move to an independent Benelux platform.

Sep 10, 2026
Editorial illustration of a Philippine mobile base station with solar panels, battery storage and weather-linked energy controls

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends

DOCOMO, PLDT test weather-linked battery control

A two-site Philippine trial raised reported solar utilisation from 38% to 61% by changing how battery capacity is divided between daily use and backup.

Sep 9, 2026
Editorial illustration of independent Russian mobile operators facing restricted access to a 5G network

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

Russian ministry says independent MVNOs cannot offer 5G

Independent Russian MVNOs may be excluded from 5G under new spectrum rules, although industry figures dispute whether the restriction amounts to a direct ban.

Sep 9, 2026
Editorial illustration of India and the United States cooperating on 6G security and interoperability

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends

India joins US-led 6G security initiative

The group will work on common security and interoperability principles before suppliers face detailed 6G specifications or testing requirements.

Sep 9, 2026
Editorial illustration of DNB telecom infrastructure in Kuala Lumpur with Maxis and CelcomDigi representing the financial impact expected in 2027

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends

Malaysia telcos enter first full DNB year in 2027

MBSB expects service revenue growth and cost savings to help Maxis and CelcomDigi absorb the first full-year financial effect of DNB.

Sep 9, 2026
Editorial illustration of Nokia's Mobile Core Early Access environment with 5G Core software, radios, devices and network testing equipment

Global National Telecom Trends

Nokia opens hosted mobile-core test environment

Operators can test new mobile-core software in Nokia's hosted environment before deciding whether it is worth a larger trial on their own network.

Sep 9, 2026
Editorial illustration of 5G infrastructure and the upper 6GHz spectrum band as the GSMA calls for greater mobile access

Global National Telecom Trends

GSMA urges governments to release upper 6GHz spectrum

The GSMA is pressing governments to make upper 6GHz spectrum available for mobile networks as countries take different approaches to the band.

Sep 9, 2026
Editorial illustration of a telecom engineer working on a Telecel-branded mobile site in Ghana, representing 1,890 completed 4G site upgrades

Africa National Telecom

Telecel completes 1,890 4G site upgrades in Ghana

Telecel has completed about 70% of its 2026 4G site-upgrade target in Ghana, with 808 sites still to be upgraded.

Sep 9, 2026
Editorial illustration of a Telstra business customer using Microsoft Teams over a dedicated 5G network slice in Australia

Asia-Pacific National Telecom

Telstra launches 5G slice for Microsoft Teams

Telstra is prioritising Microsoft Teams traffic on a dedicated 5G slice for business sites that need more predictable video-call performance.

Sep 8, 2026
Editorial illustration of Telkominfra and Transcelestial optical wireless terminals connected by a laser link in Indonesia

Asia-Pacific National Telecom

Telkominfra offers managed laser links with Transcelestial

Telkominfra will install and maintain Transcelestial laser links for sites where fibre delays hold up mobile, enterprise and campus connectivity.

Sep 8, 2026
Editorial illustration of a mobile tower and upper 6GHz spectrum graphic representing GSMA's call for 6.425–7.125GHz mobile use

Global National Telecom Trends

GSMA pushes full upper 6GHz band for mobile

GSMA says the mobile industry is ready for upper 6GHz deployment, but national spectrum rules will decide what operators can actually use.

Sep 8, 2026
Editorial illustration of Surge's Indonesian fixed-wireless expansion showing more than 1,500 operating sites and a target of 9,800 sites in 2027

Asia-Pacific National Telecom

Surge targets 9,800 FWA sites for 2027

Surge plans to expand its FWA network to 9,800 sites in 2027 while guiding to a 50–60% long-term EBITDA margin.

Sep 8, 2026
Editorial illustration of the Lake Sentani Festival with three temporary broadband links supporting Wi-Fi, payments and live streaming

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends

Papua adds temporary broadband at Lake Sentani Festival

Papua and Telkom used three load-balanced IndiBiz links to support connectivity during the Lake Sentani Festival.

Sep 8, 2026