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EY-Parthenon: in face of disruption, telcos must think differently about differentiation

Analysis: Can telecom operators transcend infrastructure before non-traditional challengers capture the enterprise frontier? Drawing on global C-suite research from EY-Parthenon, this analysis explores why enterprise differentiation, agentic architectures, and national sovereignty represent the industry’s most viable growth engines, and why defensive cost-cutting will not secure long-term relevance.

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Telefónicawatch: Operators link up on European defence

Analyst Briefing: Spanish incumbent forms tie-ups with European peers DT, Orange, Vodafone, and NOS as it seeks to cement its industrial credentials and gain a leading role in sovereign regional satcomms and defencetech. Also in focus are MVNO partnerships, AI and APIs, and fibre M&A.

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Vivo targets Brazilian SMEs with Squad.com agentic AI tie-up

Brazilian operator again deploys corporate VC vehicle as vanguard on B2B partner development, preparing a commercial tie-up with Squad.com off the back of investment in business.

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