AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoResilience: Globe is urging the Philippines to prioritize telecom restoration alongside electricity after disasters. At the ITU conference in Doha, Ghana proposed a global framework for stronger networks, faster repairs and better protection of subsea cables. 5G & Growth: Vodacom has deployed 5G carrier aggregation in South Africa to boost capacity and reliability. Nigeria’s mobile subscriptions topped 200 million, with MTN reporting 104.6 million customers. Access & Regulation: Nigeria’s NCC is proposing investment-based spectrum incentives to encourage coverage in underserved areas; Ukraine is consulting on communities lacking broadband. Infrastructure & Deals: Norway’s Eksfin will guarantee up to $183 million for two cable-laying vessels. Telia agreed to buy Telavox’s Nordic mobile virtual network business for $380 million. Global Telecoms: Doreen Bogdan-Martin won a second term as ITU secretary-general, while Ghana is campaigning for seats on the ITU Council and Radio Regulations Board.
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