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September2024
Brookfield-led consortium completes Rs 18,200 crore acquisition of ATC; becomes India's top towerco
Data Infrastructure Trust (DIT), aan Infrastructure Investment Trust backed by Brookfield Asset Management and investor affiliates such as British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) and GIC,..
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Brookfield concludes ATC India buyout, pips Indus to become India’s top tower company - The Economic Times
Data Infrastructure Trust (DIT), an Infrastructure Investment Trust sponsored by Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management along with affiliates of investors, including British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI)
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Brookfield appoints Munish Seth as MD of DIT; to lead India's largest tower co - The Economic Times
Data Infrastructure Trust (DIT), managed by Brookfield Asset Management which owns and operates Reliance Jio’s telecom towers has appointed Munish Seth as its group managing director, the company said...
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Top Telecommunications Trends That Will Dominate the Industry in 2024
As the telecommunications sector undergoes significant transformation, it is set for a boom. Dhananjay Joshi our Managing Director, shares insights into the trends set to shape the telecommunications industry in 2024.
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Our infrastructure is 5G-ready and optimised to meat the evolving connectivity demands
India’s telecom industry is poised for extraordinary growth in the next few years. Our esteemed MD Dhananjay Joshi sheds light on India's new Telecommunications Act, the role of towercos in boosting 5G connectivity and the key challenges & outlook for 2024.
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DIPA appoints Dhananjay Joshi as Chairman, Sandeep Girotra as Vice-Chairman
The changes in the leadership management will come into effect from October 1
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Connecting the dots: How India’s telecom boom is fueling economic growth
The advent of 5G will is set to act as a catalyst for widespread cloud, artificial intelligence, and edge computing use cases and boost India’s economy by adding $450 billion to our gross domestic product between 2025-2040. On the occasion of World Telecommunications and Information Society Day, it is exciting to note how the common man can expect lightning-fast speeds of up to 10Gbps with the advent of 5G, leading to seamless internet connectivity even in the most remote areas and improved energy usage with faster networks.
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How will 5G change our lives, and what are challenges to look out for?
A friend of mine recently travelled to Singapore and did a speed test of 5G services on his mobile phone, he was stunned to notice download speeds averaging over 500 Mbps. One can only imagine the possibilities of an India where even a citizen in a remote village has the power of 500 Mbps internet speeds in their hands, and that day isn’t far away.
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ESG is growing as a core metric for company success
A lot of companies today are coming out with initiatives and commitments and goals aimed at carbon neutrality or planning to achieve net zero and reduce their carbon footprints, along with decreasing greenhouse emissions. This is happening due to increased consciousness of what people consume, and a deeper understanding of the impact individuals and companies have on the environment as a whole.
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Summit Digitel partners with Airtel for tower infrastructure
According to the company, its sites are compatible with all the communication technology standards
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5G in India: What the Future Looks like for Customers and Telecom Industry
Advancements in the telecom industry have rapidly changed global outlook and functioning. The next innovation with the potential to shift global perspectives is 5G technology. Yet to be launched in India, it is set to revolutionize not just the telecom industry but also other sectors, including education and healthcare. People in India are already aware of this, and they are keen to shift to 5G on their phones. 5G technology is also set to usher in technological progress, most notably in the case of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT). 5G itself benefits from the use of AI, especially in network traffic control. This interdependence might lead to the creation of new business and revenue models as well.
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Connectivity: The nervous system of modern times
"Connecting India is not just a tagline anymore, it is now a reality being undertaken every second of the day by mobile operators and mobile infrastructure companies," says Joshi.
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Summit Digitel raises $500 mn via maiden offshore bonds
The proceeds will be used for capital expenditure and repayment of existing high-cost debt.
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