Afghanistan kicks off 5G pilot in Kabul
The trial is the first 5G pilot in the country
News - Central Asia, Paul Lipscombe, DatacenterDynamics
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Team Telecom Armenia completes 2G shutdown
Becomes the first telco to do so in Armenia
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Pakistan's telecoms regulator approves PTCL's acquisition of Telenor
The long-awaited deal is expected to go through next year
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Abandoned telephone exchange blown up in Pakistan - report
An IED was planted along the side of the building
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Taliban enforces fiber Internet ban in northern Afghanistan
The ban is expected to be extended nationwide
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MTN finally completes Afghanistan exit
M1 Group takes control of the operator
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Qatar's PIH finally completes acquisition of MTS from Kazakhtelecom
Reduces the overall dominance of Kazakhtelecom in the country
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Uztelecom expands 5G rollout across Uzbekistan
More than 3,500 5G base stations deployed in the country
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Kazakhtelecom closes on sale of MTS to Qatar's PIH for $1.1bn; seals subsea JV with Azertelecom
It's been a busy week for the state-owned carrier
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Ericsson extends network agreement with Kazakhstan's Kcell
Will support the operator's 5G deployment
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Georgia's Cellfie secures 5G spectrum as sole bidder
Party of one for Georgia's 5G
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Japanese quartet pen Uzbekistan infrastructure deal
NEC and NTT among the four to sign the deal
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Kyrgyzstan government has no plans to privatize Megacom
This goes against reports last year that it was keen to sell the state-owned telco
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Huawei to support Turkmenistan's fixed line telecoms expansion
Will support Turkmenistan's drive to push its digital economy
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Kazakhtelecom-backed consortium cleans up at 5G spectrum auction
7,000 5G base stations to be deployed
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Kyrgyzstan eyes up Megacom sale
Privatization plans welcomed for Kyrgyzstan operator