Latin America
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As the demand for high-speed internet and reliable digital connectivity continues to surge, South America is emerging as a key player in the global subsea cable ecosystem.
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Telefónica’s Venezuela-based subsidiary will pay more than $85.2 million to resolve an investigation by the US Justice Department that it allegedly bribed Venezuelan officials.
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Latin American data centre operator ODATA unveiled plans to construct two facilities in Colombia to provide 144MW of connectivity to the region.
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Nokia and Radiográfica Costarricense SA (RACSA) have deployed Costa Rica’s first standalone 5G (5G SA) network.
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Internet exchange (IX) operator DE-CIX has expanded to Brazil, launching two locations in the South American country.
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Microsoft is continuing its infrastructure spending spree after it announced plans to spend $1.3 billion building out cloud and AI capacity in Mexico.
Forthcoming events
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América Móvil has been ordered to pay US$2.2 million following arbitration of its dispute with Colombia.
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Angola Cables has completed the upgrade of its MONET subsea cable using Ciena’s GeoMesh solution.
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In this episode of the Digital Digest, we roundup the biggest stories of the week from OTT partnerships to satellites and subsea cables.
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Brazil's IHS has bought a 51% stake in TIM SA's fibre optics unit FiberCo, in a deal worth US$299 million, according to a securities filing on Wednesday.
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Andean Telecom Partners (ATP) has closed its $375,000,000 debt offering, worth 4.05% Senior Secured Notes due 2026.
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Access Partnership's Yamel Sarquis (right) and Pablo Marzocca (left) explain Convention 108+ and its impact across key Latam markets
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The global pandemic has accelerated the already massive demand for bandwidth as consumers intensified their use of streaming services and enterprises migrated to cloud collaboration platforms. This whitepaper outlines what strategies and technologies MNOs and telcos should consider to drive success in view of these latest capacity trends.
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Rocío Lorenzo has been appointed SVP and chief customer officer at Liberty Latin America.
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Major companies are reporting their Q1 results.
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Capacity shares 5 key stories from around the world making headlines today!
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Ocean Networks has entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for Trans Ocean Network to provide landing party services and infrastructure in Panama for the Caribbean Express (CX) subsea cable.
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China Telecom Americas (CTA) is developing a significant network expansion in Latin America.