Last day in telecoms
Mobiuz (Uzbekistan) has cut prices for zero-rated plans with unlimited social media and messenger access to UZS 10,000 per month. Unlimited YouTube access costs an additional UZS 2,000.
Motiv (Russia) upgraded its LTE network at five sites in the Yekaterinburg, Yamal and Kurgan regions, improving coverage and capacity.
TNM (Malawi) is piloting a 5G network, following a MWK5.2 billion investment over two years for network upgrades and modernization.
MTS Belarus reported Q1 revenues of BYN 379 million, an 8.0% YoY increase, attributed to increased voice and data volumes and equipment sales.
The IFC will acquire a sub-10% stake in Safaricom Ethiopia after injecting USD 257 million, as Safaricom retains a controlling 55.7% stake in the unit.
MTS Belarus expanded its 4G network coverage in the Grodno region with 21 more sites, in collaboration with state-owned beCloud.
Unisoc released the T750, a new 5G chipset for mass-market smartphones, supporting multi-mode network access, dual 5G SIMs standby, and dual VoNR high-definition calls.
Elisa (Finland) started the shutdown of its 3G network in Satakuna this month, moving its user base to 4G and 5G networks.
Vodafone Turkey has sold over 1.5 million devices in ten months via its Flex offer, with 250,000 customers opting for phone insurance and other digital services.