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GSMA’s Mobile World Congress debuts at the MENA region

In partnership with Media City

GSMA’s Mobile World Congress debuts in Doha, Qatar. MWC25 Doha connects regional and international stakeholders across telecoms, government, enterprise, and investment sectors. How has the GCC has become a leading testbed for startups and innovation, powering up the next generation of connectivity?

4 December 2025

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WTDC25 in Baku spotlights digital inclusion and global cooperation

In partnership with Azpromo

The World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC25) gathered international policymakers, ministers and digital leaders in Baku to address how nations can build a more secure, inclusive and sustainable digital future.

27 November 2025

Business

'Immediately rejected': French telecoms firm SFR refuses rival's bid

SFR's owner, Altice Group, rejected the €17bn offer made by three French groups to take over the telecoms company. But negotiations are expected to continue.

16 October 2025

Business

French telecom bid: Orange, Bouygues, and Free offer €17bn for SFR

The three French groups submitted a joint non-binding offer to take over the telecom activities of the Altice Group in France, which includes most of SFR.

15 October 2025

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Will foldable phones take over the global smartphone market in 2026?

With Apple jumping on the bandwagon next year, foldable phones are expected to rise in popularity and make up 10% of Europe’s premium mobile phone handset market by 2028.

3 September 2025

Business

Google to pay €30M fine for anti-competition deals in Australia

The tech giant signed deals with two major telcos to exclusively pre-install their search engine on phones—behaviour which is illegal in Australia.

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European Commission takes no position on Kosovo-Telekom Serbia dispute

The European Commission has chosen to stay away from a new row between the Kosovo PM and Telekom Serbia.

Tech News

Companies warn against introducing mandatory fees in telecom plans

The European Commission is expected to present the Digital Networks Act in December.

Tech News

EU slowly catching up with Korea, Japan on 5G: report

The European Commission’s 5G targets were set in 2021.

Tech News

Denmark to canvass member states on EU cloud plan, telecom rules

Both policy files are set to be presented by the European Commission by the end of this year.

Business

Revolut set to offer mobile plans in Germany and the UK this year

The fintech said it wants to disrupt the established market to improve customer experience, although operating partners are yet to be revealed.

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Power outage brings widespread disruption across Portugal

Millions across Spain and Portugal faced disruption on Monday after a major power outage shut down subway networks, traffic signals and ATMs.

Tech News

Enforcing existing digital rules to help reduce strain on networks

The European Commission will publish a Digital Networks Act later this year to address connectivity issues.

Tech News

Lawmakers call for binding 5G security measures after Huawei scandal

EU Commissioner Henna Virkkunen has previously said she wants member states to speed up the 5G security toolbox implementation.

Tech News

Poland leads EU call for more civilian, military cooperation on cyber

The call comes as EU leaders are set to discuss a plan aimed at mobilising €800 billion on defence and security.

Tech News

EU Commission looking to speed up 5G defence from foreign interference

5G security approach should also apply to other technologies, EU Tech Commissioner Henna Virkkunen said.

Business

Telefónica sees robust performance in 2024, boosted by Spanish market

The telecom giant has met several key financial guidance targets for 2024, while also continuing to solidify its position in the Spanish market through increased investments in 5G infrastructure.

27 February 2025

The Exchange

Shaping tomorrow's connectivity

In partnership with Media City

Advancements in global telecom solutions are underway, with 5G technology improving connectivity and paving the way for the future of 6G, benefiting communities worldwide.

26 February 2025

Business

Nokia announces ex-Intel AI and data centre boss as new CEO

Nokia has shared that it has appointed a new chief executive officer (CEO), as the company attempts to venture more into the artificial intelligence market.

10 February 2025

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Europe must navigate towards a competitive digital future

Partner content presented by GSMA

2025 finds Europe at a crossroads, with a new European Commission tasked with supercharging the digital economy in the context of EU Digital Decade targets which, less than five years out from their deadline, look improbable at best.

5 February 2025