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03.07.2008«  02.07.2008  »01.07.2008

[telecommunications — телекоммуникация — telekommunikation]

europe

Belgium – Blyk and Mobistar agree MVNO deal
France – MVNOs ask to be made exempt from telecoms tax
France – neuf Cegetel contracts Alca-Lu for FTTH expansion
Germany – Televersa signs up Proxim for WiMAX equipment
Ireland – Regulator plans SMRA auction for valuable spectrum
Italy – FastWeb denies formation of IPTV group
Russia – Sales up 13% at Southern Telecom
Russia – Vimpelcom reorganises to promote convergence
United Kingdom – T-Mobile introduces HSUPA network upgrade

middle east & central asia

Bahrain – Wholesale price drops expected to benefit end-users
Kazakhstan – Alca-Lu awarded Kazakh contract
Kazakhstan – KaR-Tel installs anti-fraud system
Pakistan – Huawei to deploy WiMAX network for Mobilink

africa

Ethiopia – ZTE wins ETC deal

americas

Argentina – Indec releases telecoms stats round-up
Colombia – Telefonica launches 16Mbps broadband service
Jamaica – MCT publishes details of 2.5GHz auction

far east & pacific

Bangladesh – BTTB’s assets transferred to new company
China – China Telecom: million IPTV subscribers in reach
India – 3G policy almost finalised
Indonesia – Telkom expands international traffic capacity
Thailand – CAT’s delayed fibre-optic rollout approved