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Telenor sells 25% stake in Thailand’s True for €3.37bn

Financial/Regulation
This is the second major move to exit Asia in recent weeks, having divested itself of Telenor Pakistan in December leaving it with holdings...
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Mobile trends that will shape the industry in 2026 and beyond

Security
Deepfake-enabled fraud and account takeovers are no longer peripheral cases; they are driving losses at scale – the industry's response has been equally direct
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Saudi scales back NEOM megaproject, plans hub for AI data centres

Automation/AI
Unnamed sources cited by report in Financial Times point to natural advantages of goegraphical position, sea water for cooling, renewable energy and opportunity to attract investment
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Draft Digital Networks Act lays out luke-warm reform for Europe’s telecoms

Financial/Regulation
More power in the hands of the European Commission and other central agencies but a lack of bold leadership: GSMA sums it up as "evolution where revolution was required"
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EC publishes cybersecurity package including proposed updated Act

Security
The revised Cybersecurity Act proposes to make adoption of measures in the 5G security toolkit mandatory and, for the first time, they will apply to fixed infrastructure
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Big Tech’s electricity bill is a problem – ‘pay your way’ is a universal principle

Financial/Regulation
The White House thinks hyperscale data centres should "pay their own way" for power, that is, cover the electricity-related costs they create – the same logic should apply to bandwidth
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Nigeria awards 7-year satellite permits Amazon Leo, NSLComms, Satelio IoT

Satellite
The Nigerian Communications Commission had already awarded a permit to SpaceX
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Energy saving mode on European home broadband devices could power Lisbon

Access
Or up to 70 small new data centres, according to the Broadband Forum as it announces its standard to put this into practice and save 1.3TW an hour
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Three Sweden launches first 5G SA in the country, with network slicing

5G & Beyond
Ericsson supplied the tech in the RAN and cloud-native core
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Vodafone: connectivity is critical to Europe’s defence and resilience

Security
New report from the operator says connectivity should be treated as a strategic priority – not a commodity – as times become ever less certain
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Proximus’ new broom does a partial sweep of the top table

CXO
The new appointments and additional responsibilities are effective immediately, ahead of the big strategic plan reveal slated for 27 February
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AWS launches European Sovereign Cloud in Germany

Cloud/NFV
The US hyperscaler says it is physically and logically separate from other AWS regions – Dedicated Local Zones in Belgium, the Netherlands and Portugal expected to follow
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Telefónica to offer free ChatGPT Plus to Movistar customers for 6 months

Automation/AI
There is no minimum contract period – but will the freemium model work and how long will AI offered by operators differentiate them?
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Is the EU chickening out of enforcing the DNA for Big Tech?

Financial/Regulation
A Reuters report suggests that it is and this could finally extinguish any hopes of the so-called fair deal for Europe's telcos
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MVNO subcribers will increase by almost a third to 438m in 2030

Access
Juniper Research finds MVNO in a Box will be a key to this growth; recent events suggest regulation needs refreshing – and enforcing – in some territories if MVNOs are going to thrive
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