DITO Telecommunity lands $3.9bn loan for rollout
Philippines-based challenger operator DITO Telecommunity secured a 15-year US$3.9 billion loan from a group of multinational banks to fund its network rollout.
China to fund Lebanon’s plans for solar-powered internet provision
Lebanon has reportedly received a multimillion-dollar donation from China to install solar energy for the country’s internet provider, according to Lebanon’s ministry of telecommunications.
Vodafone Idea shoots down buyout reports
India’s Vodafone Idea (Vi) has shot down speculation in the local press that it could be acquired by a US company.
ATC and Smile dispute bounced back to arbitration
The Ugandan High Court’s commercial division has ruled that Smile Communications and American Tower Corp must settle their dispute via arbitration.
Somalia invites feedback on National 5G Strategy
Somalia’s National Communications Authority (NCA) has opened a consultation process for its National 5G Strategy.
