AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPakistan Telecom Dealmaking: PTCL is reportedly preparing to buy a majority stake in Easypaisa after its Telenor Pakistan acquisition, moving into due diligence for what could be one of the country’s biggest telecom-fintech transactions. Satellite & Connectivity Disruption: EchoStar’s Hughes unit has filed for Chapter 11 in Texas with about $1.5bn in funded debt, while Cuba logged its sixth nationwide blackout of 2026, underlining how fragile national grids can hit telecom-adjacent services. Network Build & Data Centres: Italy’s FiberCop plans a nationwide rollout of 100-plus edge data centres by converting exchanges into distributed digital hubs. Connected Mobility Rules: India’s transport ministry proposes phased V2V communication requirements from 2027–2028, alongside a draft framework for two-wheeled road ambulances. Mobile Market Pulse (Nigeria): NCC data shows Nigeria’s active mobile subscriptions topped 189.68m in May, with MTN and Airtel dominating as broadband usage keeps climbing. Cyber & Identity: Zenity raised $125m to secure AI agents in enterprise systems, and 1Kosmos was named a Gartner Leader for identity verification. Policy & Governance: Armenia appointed a new High-Tech Industry minister, and the EU’s AI Act came into force.
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