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FT.com - Telecoms
Mar 16, 2023

CK Hutchison in deal talks with Telenor in Denmark and Sweden
Owner of UK's Three says it is also close to an agreement with Vodafone

FT.com - Telecoms
Mar 15, 2023

A dose of reality is needed in the race to connect smartphones to space
There are still substantial hurdles to cover the world's communications black spots

FT.com - Telecoms
Mar 13, 2023

China exerts control over internet cable projects in South China Sea
Beijing imposes strict permit requirements for access to underwater data infrastructure over spying fears

FT.com - Telecoms
Mar 07, 2023

Germany reviews security risks posed by China's 5G technology
Berlin examines use of Chinese components in its telecoms networks backed up by possible change in law

FT.com - Telecoms
Mar 06, 2023

Telecom Italia: shareholders deserve a competitive auction
State-owned lender's bid is similar to KKR's, but it attributes less value to FiberCop

FT.com - Telecoms
Mar 05, 2023

Liberty Global plays down EU hopes of cross-border telecoms deals
Mike Fries says being in fewer, more lucrative markets is better strategy in struggling sector

FT.com - Telecoms
Mar 05, 2023

Huawei fights for role as Malaysia reviews 5G tender
Consideration of telecom supplier blacklisted by Washington tests Kuala Lumpur's relations with China and the US

FT.com - Telecoms
Mar 05, 2023

Huawei fights for role in Malaysia's 5G rollout
Consideration of telecom supplier blacklisted by Washington tests Kuala Lumpur's relations with China and the US

FT.com - Telecoms
Mar 01, 2023

China telcos: the fear of dissident chatbots will retard AI
Becoming a world leader in tech may be much harder to achieve in a one-party state

FT.com - Telecoms
Feb 27, 2023

‘No taboos' over mergers in EU telecoms shake-up, says Breton
EU commissioner warns business model needs ‘radical shift' as he sets out 12-week review

FT.com - Telecoms
Feb 26, 2023

‘I want my money back', says Deutsche Telekom boss about BT stake
Value of German group's holding in UK telecoms company has tumbled almost £4bn

FT.com - Telecoms
Feb 25, 2023

Mitie hunts for acquisitions to boost telecoms support business
UK outsourcer seeks to capitalise on 5G roll out and removal of China's Huawei from country's telecoms network

FT.com - Telecoms
Feb 23, 2023

Deutsche Telekom and Telefónica buoyed by American markets
Growth in US and Brazil helps European groups

FT.com - Telecoms
Feb 16, 2023

Telecoms groups having to sell towers to invest is ‘weird', says Orange chief
Christel Heydemann says returns for European companies are not enough to support fibre rollout

FT.com - Telecoms
Feb 13, 2023

Liberty Global buys 5% stake in Vodafone worth £1.2bn
Acquisitive US group bets forthcoming deals and restructuring will revive UK telecoms company

FT.com - Telecoms
Feb 10, 2023

China pulls back from global subsea cable project as US tensions mount
Telecoms groups withdrew investment in Sea-Me-We 6, which will transmit data between Asia and western Europe

FT.com - Telecoms
Feb 09, 2023

UK regulator launches probe into telecoms price rises
Ofcom to investigate broadband and mobile companies' treatment of consumers ahead of expected 14% rate increase in April

FT.com - Telecoms
Feb 06, 2023

Telecom Italia: KKR's €20bn offer should not be dismissed
The Italian government may be looking at different numbers, but the proposal deserves careful consideration

FT.com - Telecoms
Feb 02, 2023

Bangladesh smartphone keyboard sparks political controversy
Telecoms minister says order to use his company's software amounts to ‘no wrongdoing'

FT.com - Telecoms
Feb 02, 2023

BT chief warns Openreach fibre push will ‘end in tears' for rivals
Telecoms group's competitors race to lay fibre networks across UK before incumbent

FT.com - Telecoms
Feb 02, 2023

KKR offers to buy stake in Telecom Italia's fixed-line business
Possible deal could unlock stalemate over debt-laden company's future

FT.com - Telecoms
Feb 01, 2023

KKR set to make offer for Telecom Italia's fixed-line business
Possible deal could unlock stalemate over debt-laden company's future

FT.com - Telecoms
Feb 01, 2023

Vodafone/Elliott: activist seeks an opportunistic gain from tower sale
US activist's gambit depends on German securities law protecting minorities from premature squeeze-outs

FT.com - Telecoms
Feb 01, 2023

Vodafone ‘can do better', admits chief
Margherita Della Valle says action taken to improve group's performance

FT.com - Telecoms
Jan 31, 2023

Elliott takes stake in phone mast group Vantage ahead of possible delisting
Activist's move could disrupt attempt by European tower company's new owners to buy outstanding shares

FT.com - Telecoms
Jan 25, 2023

Apollo and Marcelo Claure in talks over buyout of LatAm telecom Millicom
Private equity group has shown recent appetite for investing in communications sector

FT.com - Telecoms
Jan 25, 2023

Apollo and Marcelo Claure in talks over buyout of LatAm telco Millicom
Private equity group has shown recent appetite for investing in communications sector

FT.com - Telecoms
Jan 25, 2023

Apollo and Marcelo Claure explore buyout of LatAm telco Millicom
Private equity group has shown recent appetite for investing in communications sector

FT.com - Telecoms
Jan 24, 2023

Telecoms company backed by Abramovich sold for £1
Truphone bought by two European businessmen following months of uncertainty after sanctions on billionaire

FT.com - Telecoms
Jan 20, 2023

Ericsson warns profit margins at core equipment business set to worsen
Swedish telecoms group expects margins in its networks business to continue to fall in first half

FT.com - Telecoms
Jan 18, 2023

UK warns mobile and broadband groups against 14% price rise
Culture secretary says increases are ‘not the right thing' as households face squeeze

FT.com - Telecoms
Jan 12, 2023

Vodafone plans hundreds of job cuts in bid to rein in costs
Telecoms group wants to simplify its structure as it attempts to make €1bn in savings

FT.com - Telecoms
Jan 11, 2023

Cellnex chief resigns as tower deals bonanza draws to a close
Mast companies under pressure as rapidly rising interest rates drive up cost of capital

FT.com - Telecoms
Jan 06, 2023

The dull, high-risk business of yield farming among the European telcos
This time it's different, maybe, apparently

FT.com - Telecoms
Dec 29, 2022

Veteran telecoms executive criticises bureaucracy and poor customer service
Former EE boss touted as potential Vodafone CEO pulls up some European incumbents

FT.com - Telecoms
Dec 18, 2022

Truphone founder seeks to beat £1 offer with rival $250mn Spac bid
Alexander Straub wants to regain control of Abramovich-backed telecoms company

FT.com - Telecoms
Dec 16, 2022

BT to merge poorer performing units in £100mn cost-cutting drive
Creation of BT Business will allow UK telecoms group to trim headcount and simplify operations

FT.com - Telecoms
Dec 14, 2022

BT's Openreach reveals plan to cut broadband rates for providers
Move sparks backlash from alternative fibre networks

FT.com - Telecoms
Dec 05, 2022

Vodafone needs a radical new chief to bring about real change
Ousting Nick Read is an overdue but insufficient step on the way to improving the telecoms company

FT.com - Telecoms
Dec 05, 2022

Vodafone: departure of Nick Read should accelerate restructuring
Continuity is the last thing the UK-listed telecoms group needs

FT.com - Telecoms
Dec 05, 2022

Vodafone chief Nick Read to step down
Finance head Margherita Della Valle to take over on interim basis

FT.com - Telecoms
Dec 01, 2022

UK regulator to investigate mobile and broadband price rises
Ofcom responds to complaints about the transparency of in-contract fee increases

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 30, 2022

UK to deploy Musk's Starlink in first test of satellite for rural connectivity
Government aims to provide ultrafast internet to all homes across country

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 30, 2022

The 6G showdown with China is coming
Huawei is gearing up its new-generation telecoms technology. Will Ericsson and others be able to compete?

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 29, 2022

Starlink prices in Ukraine nearly double as mobile networks falter
Cost of communications devices made by Elon Musk-owned SpaceX set to rise due to Russian assault on electricity grid

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 28, 2022

BT strikes set to end after staff offered extra £1,500 pay rise
Unions recommend award for 85% of staff to end acrimonious dispute that has rocked the group

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 25, 2022

Chinese telecoms groups Huawei and ZTE barred from US sales
Washington cites national security in order that includes phones, cameras and WiFi routers

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 23, 2022

Openreach cutbacks hit expansion of UK ultrafast fibre network
BT division suspends work on future projects as it seeks savings amid high inflation

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 23, 2022

Telecoms operators face anxious wait for 5G to pay off
Consumers may be wowed by the next generation of mobile telephony — but they are taking their time

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 20, 2022

Cellnex says European towers M&A is ‘over' as it seeks to rein in debt
Chief executive is sceptical of private equity firms snapping up assets in the industry

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 16, 2022

Regulator orders ‘number spoofing' crackdown to combat fraud
Ofcom takes steps to stamp out rogue phone calls deceiving consumers

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 15, 2022

Vodafone cuts outlook after weak performance in Germany
Group's shares slide as it lowers guidance and seeks cost savings

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 09, 2022

Vodafone sells masts unit stake to Saudi-backed PE consortium
KKR and Global Infrastructure Partners will ‘co-control' towers business with telecoms group

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 08, 2022

Saudi Arabia bankrolls KKR-led bid for €15bn Vodafone towers business
Consortium on course to seal deal this week after beating competition from Spain's Cellnex

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 07, 2022

BT's enduring pension problem
The telco's £40bn pension liability remains an albatross around its neck

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 04, 2022

Losing interest: how rising rates hit towers and data centre groups
Fears over rising cost of capital depress the digital world's infrastructure assets

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 04, 2022

Telefónica third-quarter profit bolstered by growth in Brazil
Spanish telecoms group reports better than expected results

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 03, 2022

BT calls on Sunak government to extend ‘super-deduction' tax relief
Telecoms group raises cost-savings target and warns of job losses as it battles inflationary pressures

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 03, 2022

BT raises cost savings target as it battles inflationary pressures
Telecom's group to increase prices in attempt to mitigate soaring costs

FT.com - Telecoms
Nov 01, 2022

UK regulator Ofcom sounds death knell of the fax machine
Requirement that BT provides dedicated landlines for the devices at affordable prices is to be scrapped

FT.com - Telecoms
Oct 31, 2022

India's big bet on 5G
Network operators hope rollout will have an outsized impact on both the mobile telecoms market and the country's economy

FT.com - Telecoms
Oct 29, 2022

BT's Openreach looking at lowering cost of wholesale broadband
Network which sells to multiple internet service providers faces increasing competition

FT.com - Telecoms
Oct 27, 2022

‘It's an exceptional time': UK telecoms groups urged to offer cheaper tariffs
Households face squeeze as companies push ahead with above-inflation price rises

FT.com - Telecoms
Oct 20, 2022

EU lawyer deals blow to telecoms dealmaking hopes in Europe
Advocate general backs Brussels in examination of decision to block proposed £10.5bn O2-Three merger in 2016

FT.com - Telecoms
Oct 20, 2022

Ericsson and Nokia results disappoint as trading outlook worsens
Earnings at Europe's largest telecoms equipment makers underwhelm as recession concerns grow

FT.com - Telecoms
Oct 18, 2022

European telecoms groups await M&A green light
ECJ view on whether Brussels was right to block O2-Three merger will be ‘a moment' for dealmakers

FT.com - Telecoms
Oct 15, 2022

Cevian slashes Vodafone stake as investors call for faster change
Frustration grows as share price of telecoms group continues to decline despite prospect of deals

FT.com - Telecoms
Oct 09, 2022

Campaign to make big tech pay for telecoms networks gathers pace
Decade-long debate over infrastructure investment heats up in streaming era

FT.com - Telecoms
Oct 06, 2022

Viasat's Inmarsat deal risks making in-flight WiFi more expensive, says CMA
UK competition regulator warns $7.3bn tie-up risks quality of onboard connectivity

FT.com - Telecoms
Oct 05, 2022

Huawei to relaunch 5G phone despite US sanctions
Chinese group works on strategies to bypass sanctions including one plan to redesign phone without using restricted advanced chips

FT.com - Telecoms
Oct 04, 2022

Vodafone: Three UK deal would impede necessary restructuring
Unknotting mobile operator requires deft sword strokes, not fiddling with loose ends

FT.com - Telecoms
Oct 03, 2022

Vodafone and Three in talks to create UK's biggest mobile operator
Vodafone has been under pressure from activist investors to change strategy and improve returns

FT.com - Telecoms
Sep 26, 2022

Musk offers Iranians uncensored internet access
Special terminals will still need to be sent to country for users to benefit from Starlink service

FT.com - Telecoms
Sep 26, 2022

Elon Musk offers Iranians uncensored internet access
Special terminals will still need to be sent to country for users to benefit from Starlink service

FT.com - Telecoms
Sep 23, 2022

French investors first in the queue at the UK's rummage sale
A flurry of buyers from across the Channel will be joined by dollar-rich US rivals

FT.com - Telecoms
Sep 21, 2022

Vodafone/Xavier Niel: a second French tycoon targets UK telecoms
Investment vehicle Atlas describes mobile phone group as ‘an attractive investment opportunity'

FT.com - Telecoms
Sep 21, 2022

French billionaire Xavier Niel builds 2.5% Vodafone stake
UK-based telecoms group under pressure to pursue deals and streamline business

FT.com - Telecoms
Sep 19, 2022

TalkTalk pushes UK government to promote superfast broadband
Target to cover 99% of homes needs a campaign to encourage switching, provider says

FT.com - Telecoms
Sep 19, 2022

Apple/satellites: smartphone service from space could add millions of new customers
US tech group's partnership with Globalstar gives iPhones an advantage

FT.com - Telecoms
Sep 18, 2022

The strange death of the company phone number
As anger rises over clueless customer service there has never been a better time to offer a human, instead of an online form

FT.com - Telecoms
Sep 12, 2022

Qatari telecoms group Ooredoo to exit Myanmar, following Norway's Telenor
Business will be sold to Singapore-based Nine Communications

FT.com - Telecoms
Sep 11, 2022

Europe needs a more robust optical fibre supply chain, says Corning chief
Demand has surged over the past three years driven by the rollout of 5G infrastructure

FT.com - Telecoms
Aug 29, 2022

Rakuten founder embroiled in scandal as investors pile on pressure
Hiroshi Mikitani's group is bleeding cash as he tries to enlist shareholders to back online bank IPO

FT.com - Telecoms
Aug 26, 2022

Aviation recovery boosts earnings of UK satellite operator Inmarsat
Surging orders for in-flight connectivity drive revenues while takeover by ViaSat on track, says chief executive

FT.com - Telecoms
Aug 23, 2022

BT says UK government to take no further action over Altice stake
Conclusion comes after review of increased interest from billionaire Patrick Drahi

FT.com - Telecoms
Aug 22, 2022

Vodafone/Hungary: victor Orbán builds nationalist champ at a cost
Telecoms group is clever or lucky to get a good price for its Hungarian unit

FT.com - Telecoms
Aug 22, 2022

Vodafone to sell Hungarian business for $1.8bn
Deal will help European telecoms group trim debt as it hunts for M&A elsewhere

FT.com - Telecoms
Aug 22, 2022

Vodafone to sell Hungarian business for $1.8bn to state-backed groups
Deal will help consolidate PM Viktor Orbán's influence in sector

FT.com - Telecoms
Aug 19, 2022

China funds Huawei's Solomon Islands deal in sign of countries' deepening ties
Telecoms upgrade follows security pact that caused geopolitical fight with west

FT.com - Telecoms
Aug 19, 2022

China funds Huawei's Solomon Islands deal in sign of deepening ties
Telecoms upgrade follows security pact that caused geopolitical fight with west

FT.com - Telecoms
Aug 19, 2022

China funds Solomon Islands' telecoms deal after signing security deal
Backing for Huawei towers project follows April deal that caused geopolitical fight with west

FT.com - Telecoms
Aug 19, 2022

China funds Solomon Islands' telecoms deal after signing security pact
Backing for Huawei towers project follows April agreement that caused geopolitical fight with west

FT.com - Telecoms
Aug 17, 2022

Subsidy blow for Elon Musk raises questions over orbital broadband
Governments have to reach for the stars to close the digital divide with satellites

FT.com - Telecoms
Aug 12, 2022

Huawei's sales freefall slows as cloud business expands
Chinese tech group has been reeling since US imposed export controls on it in 2020

FT.com - Telecoms
Aug 09, 2022

Avaya: messy rescue financing shows an earlier reckoning was in order
US telecom company's market worth has fallen to under $100mn, squashed by $3bn of debt

FT.com - Telecoms
Aug 04, 2022

An inflation wheeze is dialling up sales for telecoms providers
Innocuous-sounding increases of 3.9% plus inflation are a key element of improving results at BT, Vodafone UK and Virgin

FT.com - Telecoms
Aug 04, 2022

Satellite operators SES and Intelsat in deal talks
US and Luxembourg groups exploring tie-up as challengers like Elon Musk push into space industry

FT.com - Telecoms
Aug 01, 2022

Reliance Jio outbids rivals in India's $19bn 5G auction
Mukesh Ambani's company is top spender in competition to run India's ultrafast telecoms network

FT.com - Telecoms
Jul 29, 2022

Virgin Media O2 secures £4.5bn investment to expand fibre footprint
Owners Telefónica and Liberty Global joined by investment firm InfraVia Capital Partners

FT.com - Telecoms
Jul 28, 2022

BT boss says pay deal is ‘history' ahead of two-day strike action
Telecoms group's chief Philip Jansen insists there will be no change to £1,500 rise offered to frontline staff

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