Telefónicawatch Weekly: Group applauds Draghi’s call for telco deregulation
Operator agrees with recent EU competitiveness policy proposals, although industry bodies not so keen on recommendations. Telefónica España faces down competition in its home market, while continuing to reinforce wholesale segment. Elsewhere, Virgin Media O2 defends fibre strategy against CityFibre broadsides. Read more…
This article includes:
- Organisations: Asterion Industrial Partners; Axiata; BT; Carecall; CityFibre; Deutsche Telekom; EkkoSense; Equitix; Ericsson; European Union; Goldman Sachs; GSMA; International University of La Rioja; Liberty Global; MATSUKO; Microsoft; Nabiax; Netskope; O2 Business; Ofcom; Openreach; Orange; Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development; Samsung; Telefónica Deutschland (O2 Germany); Telefónica España; Telefónica Group; Telefónica Hispanoamérica; Telefónica Infra; Telstra; Three UK; TSA; UK Youth; UNESCO; Virgin Media O2 (VM O2); Vodafone Germany; Vodafone Group; Vodafone Spain; Vodafone UK.
- Geographies: Europe; Germany; Italy; Latin America; Spain; UK.
- People: José María Álvarez-Pallete; Mario Draghi; Markus Haas; Lutz Schüler.
- Themes: 2G; 4G; 5G; Artificial intelligence (AI); Application programming interfaces (API); Cloud; Competition; Convergence; Cybersecurity; Data centre; Deregulation; Digital efficiency; Digital training; Fibre (FTTP); FibreCos; Fixed broadband; Hologram technology; Job cuts; Mergers and acquisitions (M&A); Network APIs; Security Service Edge (SSE); Sustainability; Towers; Wholesale.
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