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VOD opens a cybersecurity center in Germany to boost the cyber defense mechanism of small and mid-size businesses in the country.

Dublin, March 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Turkey Telecom Operators Country Intelligence Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report provides an executive-level overview of the telecommunications market in Turkey today, with detailed forecasts of key indicators up to 2029. The report provides detailed analysis of the near-term opportunities, competitive dynamics, and evolution of demand by service type and technology/platform across the fixed telephony, broadband, mobile, and pay-TV markets as well as a review of key regulatory trends. Total telecom and pay-TV service revenue in Turkey, in terms of local currency, will grow at a CAGR of 16.8%, primarily driven by contribution from mobile data, fixed broadband, and pay-TV segments. However, in terms of US dollars, service revenue will decline at a 4% CAGR over 2024-2029, due to local currency depreciation against the US dollar.

Indian teleco firm Vodafone Idea is in exploratory talks with various satellite communication providers, including Elon Musk's Starlink, to expand its internet services, the company said on Wednesday.

Liberty Global has approached Britain's Vodafone for a possible acquisition of its stake in the companies' Dutch joint venture VodafoneZiggo, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Press ReleaseNokia selected to upscale Vodafone Idea's IP backhaul network for superior 4G and 5G experience Nokia's trusted performance in critical network infrastructure strengthens its partnership with Vodafone Idea to deliver robust IP backhaul expansion through high-performance IP/MPLS solutions. Nokia to deploy products from the 7750 SR and 7250 IXR series, upgrading Vodafone Idea's transport network to deliver superfast speeds and unparalleled customer experience across multiple telecom circles in India.

Vodafone introduces mission-critical connectivity solutions to support emergency response services in Europe.

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS 1.81%) stock opened dramatically higher on Monday morning, up 7.3% over the weekend after an early-morning press release announcing the company will form a new satellite communications business with European partner Vodafone (VOD 2.16%).

NEWBURY, England & MIDLAND, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ASTS #AST--Vodafone Group Plc (Vodafone) (LSE: VOD), a leading European and African telecommunications company, and AST SpaceMobile Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, designed for both commercial and government application, have signed an agreement to create a jointly-owned European satellite service business (“SatCo”) to serv.

Nokia, Vodafone & RingCentral are set to launch IVAS at MWC 2025, bringing 3D spatial audio for lifelike, immersive voice calls.

Investors have three reasons why they "broadly dislike" the European telecoms industry, according to Citi's new sector analyst, and Vodafone Group PLC (LSE:VOD) is not going to change opinions until its German business starts to show evidence of a serious turnaround. The arguments investors have against European telcos are a lack of meaningful growth, companies generally seen as carrying too much debt; and "complexity in the investment case, given exposure to factors such as politics and regulation, as well as sometimes complicated corporate structures," said analyst Carl Murdock-Smith, who has taken over the beat for Citi.