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    Cellnex sees Spanish consolidation ahead as Q1 net loss halves 

    Financial/Regulation
    The towerco also has opportunities after the arrival of MásOrange and Digi Spain’s subsequent market approach
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    CACI seals $1.3bn deal for ICT services to US, European and Africa Commands 

    5G & Beyond
    Global military expenditure rose for the ninth consecutive year to an all-time high of $2,443 billion last year – NATO accounted for 55%
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    Saudi Arabia’s sovereign fund PIF and stc agree to form $1.3bn towerco

    5G & Beyond
    With 30,000 mobile towers, the towerco looks the same size as the Ooredoo, Zain and TASC Towers deal in December, but worth more
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    Berlin Open RAN test lab carries out first certification for VVDN 

    5G & Beyond
    Rohde & Schwarz and Viavi support European OTIC in Berlin for O-RAN conformance certification for VVDN kit
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    Nokia CEO sees a second half uptick with fixed leading weaker mobile 

    5G & Beyond
    Despite a 19% drop in sales, Pekka Lundmark remains confident of a stronger second half and achieving the company’s full year outlook
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    4iG demonstrates 6GHz 5G mobile network in lab 

    5G & Beyond
    The Hungarian operator, which owns Vodafone in-country, says so-called 5.5G is capable of up to ten times faster download speeds compared to 5G
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    Ericsson CEO says European telco consolidation is still required 

    5G & Beyond
    The vendor sees sales and RAN market in decline in Q1 but first-quarter operating profit and earnings per share still above market expectations
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    UK motoring association blames mobile operators for slowing EV take-up  

    5G & Beyond
    Britain’s RAC Foundation said the country’s “patchy” mobile signal coverage is causing problems for EV drivers
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    Telecom Namibia deactivates almost half its prepaid subscribers 

    5G & Beyond
    The telco turns off almost 200,000 SIMs as new registration regulations come into force
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    Magenta Telekom wins big in Austrian 5G auctions 

    5G & Beyond
    Regulator Rundfunk und Telekom Regels (RTR) awards 14 packages in the 3600MHz and 26GHz frequency ranges
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    Poland set to pause mmWave band auctions until 2026 

    5G & Beyond
    Operators tell regulator UKE the market isn’t ready for 26GHz band and other mmWave bands
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    TelkomSA finally secures ZAR 6.75bn Swiftnet tower deal

    Financial/Regulation
    South Africa’s government-owned telco will sell to UK private equity Firm Actis (70%) and Royal Bafokeng Holdings (30%)
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    VM O2 boosts mobile with mini antenna at street cabinets

    RAN
    The poles are powered by the fixed network and could expand and improve 4G and 5G service across the UK
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    Telecom equipment revenues tanked in 2023 – Dell’Oro 

    Access
    2024 is predicted to be less bad and the contrast with the data centre equipment market is striking
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    IHS Towers still suffering Nigerian Naira hangover 

    Financial/Regulation
    Q4 and FY2023 results heavily impacted by the currency devaluation and company signalled a strategic review is on the cards
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