The Digital Digest

In this episode of the Digital Digest we roundup the biggest stories of the week from tax wrangles in PNG to a series of new exchanges in the GCC. Saf brings us the details of Digital 9's latest acquisition in Ireland and a round-up of recent deals. Natalie has updates on the rapidly expanding connectivity landscape of the Middle East, where this week Zain's wholesale subsidiary la

In this episode of the Digital Digest, we roundup the biggest stories of the week from new alliances to new exchanges. Alan covers Huawei's financial results, which showed the impact of ongoing sanctions on the vendor's bottom line. Over in Dubai for Capacity Middle East, Natalie brings us the details on Alliance Networks, a new digital infrastructure services company, aiming to br

In this episode of the Digital Digest, we roundup the biggest stories of the week from the latest on vendor security to another first in the world of subsea. Following on from our interview with Ashley Yablon last week, Alan covers the latest from ZTE, which includes a leadership shakeup. And staying with the vendor theme, Saf talks about the UK's work to innovate and secure networ

We roundup the biggest stories of the week from the world’s first half petabit trans-Atlantic subsea cable to Russian electronic warfare. Saf shares the details of his trip to MWC, which took place in Barcelona at the start of the month; Natalie explains how the world’s first half petabit trans-Atlantic subsea cable fits in with Meta's plans for the Metaverse; and Alan delves i

In this episode of the Digital Digest, we roundup the biggest stories of the week and welcome two VIP guests from the Middle East. Natalie covers the industry's calls to action for Ukraine, and brings us the headlines from her interview with BICS CEO Matteo Gatta. Alan cover the developments from OneWebsince last week and explains why the satellite operator has been forced to cance

In this episode of the Digital Digest, we roundup the biggest stories of the week from tower sales to contract announcements and the use cases for 6G. Saf covers the news that Vodafone has put a $2.5 billion stake in Indus Towers on the market, while Alan has been reading up on a whitepaper published by NGMN, which predicts a series of 6G use cases. Elsewhere, in the world of subse

In this episode of the Digital Digest, we roundup the biggest stories of the week from merger talk to 5G and aviation safety. Natalie assesses Ofcom's latest reporton competition, which indicates the UK mobile market could be due for a significant shake-up – and she also brings us the inside scoop on Metro Connect USA 2022. Saf brings us the latest from Norway, where telecoms reg

In this episode of the Digital Digest we roundup the biggest stories of the last seven days – and this week it all comes back to the stock market. In a finance-themed episode, Saf covers the news that Vodafonehas a new shareholder and CEO Nick Read is backing consolidation across Europe. While over the pond, Alan covers AT&T's latest move as it offloads WarnerMedia to shareho

In this episode of the Digital Digest we roundup the biggest stories of the week, from the new CEO and strategy at TIM to sustainability in Asia. Saf covers the news that Telecom Italia's new CEOis considering all options as KKR continues to circle the company. Natalie covers the latest from Bevan Slattery who has just launched a new digital investment vehicle, and Alan brings us t

In this episode of the Digital Digest, we roundup the biggest stories of the week from iSIMs to aviation dramas. Alan covers the news from the carrier formerly known as Telia– its rebrand has seen a new name and logo unveiled this week and the firm even has its own custom font. Meanwhile Saf explains why Vodafone's iSIMcould be a gamechanger for the mobile industry and Natalie br