AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRobust Broadband Oversight: US senators urged NTIA to clarify how states can use “non-deployment” funds from the $42B broadband program, aiming to protect long-term investment outcomes. Network Resilience Under Pressure: Floods and landslides in Nepal’s Mustang knocked out power and internet for 36 hours, while Yemen reports airstrikes hitting telecom networks in Hodeidah. Operator Moves: Kyivstar created a COO role and named tech leader Volodymyr Lutchenko; Deutsche Telekom deployed Titan.ium’s cloud-native iDNS on its Horizontal TelCo Cloud to speed core network transformation. Spectrum & 5G-Advanced: e& UAE launched a commercial Upper 6GHz (U6GHz) network with up to 10Gbps speeds, pushing toward 6G-ready architecture. Payments & Digital Finance: Globe Telecom received a positive Morgan Stanley assessment as Mynt/GCash heads toward IPO pricing; FedNow hinted at cross-border transaction support via intermediaries. Fraud & Security: Microsoft detailed NeedyMantis malware enabling long-term access after intrusion, and the FCC proposed major upgrades to its robocall mitigation database. Local Telecom Governance: Latvia’s Bite will stop selling prepaid SIMs from Oct 1 to curb anonymous fraud.
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