Arcep consults on LLU price caps from 2026 to 2028

(Telecompaper) France’s telecom authority Arcep has opened a consultation on a draft decision setting the wholesale charges for local loop unbundling in the 2026-2028 period… https://www.t…

TDC starts offering B2B services on Norlys fibre network in Jutland

(Telecompaper) Danish operator TDC Business (TDC Erhverv) said it will start offering its services on the Norlys Fibernet network in Jutland… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/tdc-starts-offerin…

Arcep to enact deregulation of wholesale central broadband access market from Q2 2026

(Telecompaper) France’s telecom authority Arcep has confirmed the planned deregulation of one of the fixed broadband markets, following the public consultation process carried out earlier this y…

Sparkle secures EUR 14 mln of EU funds for BlueMed cable rollout

(Telecompaper) Telecom Italia’s international services arm Sparkle has been awarded over EUR 14.1 million in EU funds for the next stage of its BlueMed submarine cable rollout… https://www…

EC inks EUR 142 mln funding to support submarine network upgrades and new backbone cables

(Telecompaper) The European Commission has made available EUR 142 million from its Connecting Europe Facility Digital programme to fund a score of cable upgrades… https://www.telecompaper.com/ne…

Ooredoo Maldives launches SuperNet Unlimited plans at speeds up to 1 Gbps

(Telecompaper) Ooredoo Maldives has upgraded its SuperNet services to offer customers truly unrestricted internet… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/ooredoo-maldives-launches-supernet-unlimited-…

Open Fiber brings 10 Gbps FTTH to Borghetto and Macherio

(Telecompaper) Italian wholesale-only operator Open Fiber said it has completed the cabling of its FTTH infrastructure in the towns of Borghetto (Sicily) and Macherio (Lombardy)… https://www.tel…

Egyptian govt ties up with UNICEF and NCCM to protect children online

(Telecompaper) Egypt’s ICT ministry has tied up with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM) to launch an Internet Safety c…

Google appoints Makwane as country director for South Africa

(Telecompaper) Google announced the appointment of Kabelo Makwane as new country director for South Africa. Makwane has more than 20 years’ experience in the technology sector… https://www…

Ireland extends broadcast media rules to VOD providers

(Telecompaper) Ireland’s media regulator, Coimisiun na Mean has published updated regulations implementing the the EU Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD)… https://www.telecompape…

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