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Connect Europe shares legal opinion on fibre transition proposals

Connect Europe, the voice of the leading providers of connectivity networks and services, has published a legal opinion on the European Commission proposal to mandate FTTH transition, outlined in Part V, Title I of the Digital Networks Act (DNA) proposal. The industry body’s members are strong believers in the urgent need to accelerate fibre transition […]

June 1, 2026By Colin Mann

Forecast: Philippines fixed comms services revenue to grow at 2.7% CAGR

The total fixed communication services revenue in the Philippines is forecast to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.7 per cent from $3.8 billion (€3.2bn) in 2025 to $4.3 billion in 2030, mainly driven by growth in the fixed broadband segment, according to GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. GlobalData’s Philippines Fixed […]

June 1, 2026

Fruytier to exit Sunrise

Jany Fruytier, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Swiss telco Sunrise, will step down from his role and from the Sunrise Executive Committee in light of Liberty Global’s intention to appoint him to the role of Chief Financial Officer of Ziggo Group for its anticipated spin-off from Liberty Global. The appointment is expected to become effective […]

June 1, 2026

Forecast: Hong Kong fixed comms services revenue to grow at 2.1%

The total fixed communication services revenue in Hong Kong is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.1 per cent from $2.4 billion (€2.07bn) in 2025 to $2.7 billion in 2030, mainly driven by the growth in the fixed broadband segment, forecasts GlobalData, the intelligence and productivity platform. GlobalData’s Hong Kong Fixed […]

May 28, 2026

Telenor unveils new organisational structure

Telenor, the Norwegian multinational telco, has announced a new organisational structure which it says will “accelerate execution and support the long‑term value creation strategy”. The changes form part of the operational excellence initiatives and financial ambitions announced at the CMD. The changes support Telenor’s strategic priorities set out at the Capital Markets Day in November […]

May 27, 2026

BT FY revenue down but profit up

BT has reported full year revenue of £19.7 billion (€26.4bn) down 3 per cent and adjusted revenue £19.6 billion, down 4 per cent, driven by lower International revenue including divestments, declines in handset trading and declines in adjusted UK service revenue. Reported profit before tax however was £1.4 billion, up 8 per cent, with the […]

May 21, 2026

BT Business announces AI partnership with Accenture

BT Business has announced a multi-year programme with Accenture to deploy AI capabilities into BT’s operations, further strengthening its support for the UK’s businesses and public sector. The initiative uses Accenture’s experience in service management to strengthen BT’s existing AI capabilities, utilising BT’s unique network intelligence, customer data and insight platforms. It also builds on […]

May 18, 2026

LogicMonitor, Deutsche Telekom expand partnership

LogicMonitor, the AI-first platform for Autonomous IT, has announced the expanded availability of its platform within Deutsche Telekom’s managed services portfolio across selected European markets, including DACH, Benelux and the Nordics. The expansion builds on operational use of LogicMonitor in the UK since 2023, where it has supported Deutsche Telekom’s service teams in improving visibility […]

May 18, 2026

France: Telcos granted Altice deal exclusivity extension

On April 17th, Bouygues Telecom, the Free–iliad Group and Orange announced the submission of a new offer reflecting a total enterprise value of €20.35 billion for the Altice France assets under consideration. The Altice France group had granted the Consortium with an initial exclusivity period until today [May 15th]. The parties are still pursuing their […]

May 15, 2026

NEC closes CSG acquisition

NEC Corporation, with its wholly-owned subsidiary Netcracker, has confirmed the completion of its acquisition of CSG Systems International, a US-based provider of software solutions for telecommunications, broadband and digital service providers. The deal was first announced in October 2025 and valued at $2.9 billion (€2.4bn), including debt. The transaction brings together two complementary organisations, resulting […]

May 14, 2026