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BT Q1 FY22–23: ‘Green shoots’ emerging from B2B rubble but investors take fright

Positive headline numbers do little to mask atrophy at Enterprise and Global. City investors badly spooked before and after, despite arguably positive tone and maintained forward guidance.

Vodafone Q1 FY22–23: overall resilience masks in-country patchwork and continuing M&A hiatus

Familiarly solid set of results met with familiar lack of notable strategic activity.

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BT rocked by Virgin Media loss as MVNO revenue slumps

BT Wholesale’s mobile revenue drops 75% year-on-year after Virgin Media completes Vodafone migration.

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BT’s General Counsel up for Bank of England post

Sabine Chalmers reportedly put forward for Court job in evolving boardroom.

BT ‘committed’ to NI after Chamber of Commerce deal

PwC fined for BT Italia fraud case

Latest BT people moves: Enterprise builds on Health and Defence strengths

BT taps Mobile Viewpoint for 5G Commonwealth broadcasts

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Former Vodafone NZ CEO Stanners makes return at rival

2degrees adds former Vodafone New Zealand CEO Russell Stanners to its Board of Directors, in a post-M&A revamp.

Vodacom likes Facebook for rural 4G in Tanzania

Indus weathers Vi financial storm, sets sights on 5G

Vi has enough spectrum for ‘years to come’

Latest Vodafone people moves: Vi’s transformation rolls on

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Deutsche Telekomwatch

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Smith Micro promises better times ahead for T‑Mobile tie‑up

T-Mobile US partner concedes the process has “not moved forward as quickly as we had anticipated”.

T-Systems amps up AMBIKA to tackle ‘fragmented’ EV charging

Magyar Telekom completes fibre partner buyout

DT CEO in direct plea to Orbán over Hungarian tax hit

T-Mobile and Inseego gear up for anticipated FWA boom

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Vivo Ventures primed for investment spree

Telefónica|Vivo’s new CVC shortlists 20 startups.

Telefónica joins Generation Valuable initiative, targets inclusivity drive

Telefónica set for €1bn+ tax refund

Telefonica, Liberty unveil fibre JV with InfraVia Capital

Telefónica “over-delivering” claims Álvarez-Pallete

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