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As SoftBank closes in on the last US$7bn piece of its US$100bn mega tech fund, could the time finally be ...

Japan’s SoftBank is already in talks with others about a partnership, a source claiming knowledge said, following the almost-certain collapse of its US$14bn debt-exchange ...

British MSS operator Inmarsat has just placed the final piece of its next-generation Global Xpress network into orbit, promising seamless, ...

China-based telecoms manufacturer Hytera Communications has acquired Canadian satcoms specialist Norsat International for US$11.25 per share in cash, following a bidding ...

India’s third largest telco Idea Cellular has reportedly agreed to a financing deal worth US$215m from Export Development Canada (EDC). The EDC’s financing comes as ...

Econet Wireless-owned Liquid Telecom has named telecoms veteran Kyle Whitehill  to head its South African fixed-line operator Neotel. Whitehill will be responsible for the newly acquired ...

Concerns about Cellnex Telecom’s rising leverage have spurred Fitch Ratings to turn downbeat about the Spanish telco’s creditworthiness. Fitch said it has revised its ...

Receiving at least its fifth bid, Canada satcoms specialist Norsat International announced a new cash acquisition offer from China’s Hytera ...

Colorado-based broadband operator WideOpenWest (WOW!) fell short of its IPO target after raising only US$310m in its recent share sale.  WOW! had ...

Slovak investment fund Sandberg Capital and local telecoms operator DanubiaTel have agreed to merge their telcos Benestra and Swan as broadband coverage in the country improves. While DanubiaTel will ...