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Photorealistic editorial portrait of Carlos Martinez-Cagnazzo in a routing-security operations setting.

Latin America and Caribbean Institutional Trends

Carlos Martinez-Cagnazzo and the Boundary Work of Routing Security

Carlos Martinez-Cagnazzo's public record does not describe a lone architect making the internet safe. It shows a more instructive kind of authority: a regional registry strategist working where cryptographic standards, trust-anchor operations, operator education and cross-border…

Jul 17, 2026
Starlink offers free access after Venezuela quakes

Latin America and Caribbean National Telecom Trends

Starlink offers free access after Venezuela quakes

Starlink's emergency internet offer in Venezuela operates without an official licence — a politically delicate move that sidesteps regulatory approval while providing genuine disaster relief.

Jun 26, 2026
Latin America subsea cable boom mobilises suppliers

Latin America and Caribbean National Telecom Trends

Latin America subsea cable boom mobilises suppliers

Latin America’s subsea cable boom draws Padtec, DXN and French-backed interest as ageing networks face AI-driven demand.

Jun 17, 2026
Sparkle and Entel Bolivia launch South American Fibre Route

Latin America and Caribbean Regional ISP Trends

Sparkle and Entel Bolivia launch South American Fibre Route

Sparkle and Entel Bolivia will commercialise a fibre corridor linking Peru, Bolivia and Brazil.

May 20, 2026
AI-generated editorial portrait of Adriano Carvalho, used for the BTW profile "Adriano Carvalho".

Latin America and Caribbean National Telecom Trends

Adriano Carvalho

Tracked for his role inside Oktor’s Brazil-focused telecom services business, where finance, commercial development, MVNO-style connectivity, M2M SIM services, SMS, and VoIP offerings sit close to mobile-operator partnerships and enterprise connectivity demand.

May 20, 2026
Editorial image for I Squared Capital acquires Brazilian Elea data centers.

Latin America and Caribbean Datacenter Trends

I Squared Capital acquires Brazilian Elea data centers

I Squared Capital acquires Elea Data Centers in Brazil, expanding its Latin American digital infrastructure and AI-ready capacity.

Apr 30, 2026
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Latin America and Caribbean Datacenter Trends

Cirion’s leadership reset puts regional integration to the test

Cirion’s March 2026 executive restructuring joins business-line and geographic authority, but its speed and resilience claims remain unmeasured.

Mar 21, 2026
Aerial view of Belo Horizonte, where TelCables Brasil activated three points of presence in March 2026

Latin America and Caribbean Regional ISP Trends

TelCables Brasil activates three Belo Horizonte PoPs, taking Brazil total to 10

TelCables Brasil says three Belo Horizonte points of presence are operating at Sonda, Century and Sempre Telecom; capacity and outcome evidence remains limited.

Mar 17, 2026
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Latin America and Caribbean National Telecom Trends

Virgin Media O2 appoints new finance chief

Virgin Media O2 recruits finance chief from Telefônica Brasil, signalling tighter financial strategy amid telecom sector investment pressures.

Mar 5, 2026
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Latin America and Caribbean National Telecom Trends

Telefónica cuts debt with Colombia sale

Telefónica’s Colombia exit cuts €1.55bn in debt, highlighting how European telcos are slimming down to refocus on core markets.

Feb 11, 2026
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Latin America and Caribbean Regional ISP Trends

Telefónica’s Chile fibre deal reshapes takeover calculus

A fibre carve-out in Chile shows how infrastructure separation is reshaping telecom consolidation strategies.

Jan 26, 2026
Tecto Expands in Southern Brazil with Malbec Subsea Cable Link

Latin America and Caribbean Regional ISP Trends

Tecto Expands in Southern Brazil with Malbec Subsea Cable Link

ecto Data Centers invests R$200M in Porto Alegre facility, linking it to V.tal’s Malbec subsea cable to boost regional connectivity.

Jan 23, 2026
telefonica-tech-sells-latin-america-units-to-streamline-strategy

Latin America and Caribbean National Telecom Trends

Telefónica Tech sells Latin America units to streamline strategy

Telefónica Tech sells its Latin America units to Hiberus, aiming to sharpen focus on core markets while ensuring service continuity.

Jan 5, 2026
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Latin America and Caribbean Cloud Services Trends

Atos sale of Latin America operations reshapes regional services

Atos agrees to sell Latin American operations to Semantix, transferring about 2,800 employees and reshaping regional IT services.

Dec 29, 2025
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Latin America and Caribbean National Telecom Trends

Telefónica Tech partners Hiberus for Latin America growth

A new Telefónica Tech–Hiberus alliance targets digital transformation and enterprise IT growth in Latin America.

Dec 26, 2025
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Latin America and Caribbean Regional ISP Trends

AFD and IDB fund Amazon subsea‑fibre and data centre

The Amazon subsea fibre and data centre project will expand digital access for remote communities in Brazil.

Nov 17, 2025
Editorial image for 5G, AI, and sustainability lead discussions at FUTURECOM 2025.

Latin America and Caribbean Cloud Services Trends

5G, AI, and sustainability lead discussions at FUTURECOM 2025

FUTURECOM 2025 Brazil highlights 5G, AI, and sustainability, shaping the future of telecom in Latin America.

Oct 1, 2025
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Latin America and Caribbean Regional ISP Trends

Futurecom 2025: A hub for Latin America’s digital future

BTW Media will attend Futurecom 2025 in São Paulo, reporting on AI, 5G, cloud, FTTH, cybersecurity, and digital infrastructure trends.

Aug 27, 2025
Editorial image for DE-CIX debuts internet exchange in São Paulo, Brazil.

Latin America and Caribbean Regional ISP Trends

DE-CIX debuts internet exchange in São Paulo, Brazil

DE-CIX has launched its first Brazilian Internet Exchange in São Paulo across three data centres, offering enterprise-grade peering.

Aug 18, 2025
Nokia- MX Fiber

Latin America and Caribbean Regional ISP Trends

Nokia MX Fiber bring gigabit connectivity to Mexico

Nokia and MX Fiber boost gigabit connectivity in southeast Mexico with a 1,800 km optical backbone.

Aug 14, 2025