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European network investment is being hindered by stringent regulation in the region, according to leading sector groups.

How will Cuba benefit from its new cable to Venezuela?

SEACOM, which owns a subsea cable linking southern and east Africa, Europe and south Asia, has appointed Keith Shaw as its head of sales for Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Shaw has almost 30 years experience in the telecommunications industry. His previous role was as sales director for Asia-Pacific and Africa regions for European network provider Interoute, when he was primary responsibility for developing all Asia-Pacific and African sales. Prior to his position at Interoute, Shaw worked for Dynegy Europe Communications, a subsidiary of US energy and communications firm Dynegy, as sales director for the European sector of the Dynegy network.

The global mobile phone market grew 17.9% in the last quarter of 2010, driven by the increasing use of smartphones.

Russian operator VimpelCom has completed its acquisition of Wind Telecom for $6.6 billion thereby creating the world’s sixth largest mobile telco by subscriber.

Jan-Willem Scheerder is VP of sales for KPN International, having worked in various roles for KPN over 10 years.

London doesn’t know what has hit it.

Global mobile data traffic will more than double in 2012, according to Cisco’s visual networking index.

Broadband households are, on average, paying less than 50% of what they paid at the start of 2008 for their bandwidth.

Russian operator VimpelCom has completed its acquisition of Wind Telecom for $6.6 billion thereby creating the world’s sixth largest mobile telco by subscriber.