AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSubscriber Growth: Nigeria’s active mobile connections climbed to 200.34 million in September, led by MTN and Airtel, while internet subscriptions also rose. Broadband Upgrades: OEC Fiber has upgraded residential plans by as much as fivefold at no extra cost and introduced a 5 Gbps option; some business customers are saving up to $375 a month. Network Modernization: KDDI will use Ciena’s Blue Planet automation tools to modernize its fixed network, with mobile deployment planned from 2028. One New Zealand has selected Nokia to advance autonomous network capabilities, while Swiss provider Quickline is virtualizing its broadband network. Global Policy: Doreen Bogdan-Martin won a second term as ITU secretary-general, pledging to push affordable, secure connectivity and extend services to the two billion people still offline. Rural Access: India says villages without 4G coverage have fallen nearly 75% in four years, to 11,372. Regulation: Chile’s WOM paid another $2.6 million in penalties for missing 5G rollout targets.
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