Deal of the week
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| Bharti Airtel has sold its tower assets in five African countries for over $1.3 billion. [read more] |
Midweek Mergers
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| Level 3 Communications has acquired Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) mitigation company Black Lotus in a bid to enhance its security offering. [read more] |
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| KPN has acquired hosting and cloud services provider IS Group for an undisclosed sum. [read more] |
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| Globe Telecom has received approval for the long-awaited takeover of Bayan Telecommunications. [read more] |
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| Cisco looks set to acquire cloud-based security firm OpenDNS for $635 million as it aims to enhance its security offering. [read more] |
International Investments
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| Airtel Kenya has this week revealed an investment strategy totalling approximately $186 million (KES19 billion) for its operations in the country over the next three years. [read more] |
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| India’s industry leaders have committed approximately $75 billion to India’s Digital India programme. [read more] |
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| Mexican operator Totalplay may participate in an upcoming tender for a $7 billion wholesale mobile network in Mexico. [read more] |