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Vodafone is introducing eSIMs to Fiji, while its local unit in Hungary is now providing 5G coverage across Budapest. On the subject of 5G, Peru s first offerings have been launched this week after Entel and Claro were cleared to do so by the country s regulator. In India, the impending arrival of the new generation of technology has prompted a shake-up of outdated telecoms legislation, while Thailand s operators look set to receive more time to pay off their 5G licence fees as a result of the economic downturn caused by the pandemic. In South Sudan, there is still very much an appetite for the previous generation of tech with Zain announcing a 4G launch. Welcome to your weekly update on telecoms in developing and emerging markets.
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Paratus Namibia has signed its first ‘fibre open access’ agreement with Africa Online. As part of the deal, Paratus will share its infrastructure with licensed operators in delivering fibre connections to the broader business and domestic market in Namibia. By removing the main barrier to enter the market, Open Access allows multiple operators to share […]
Market Recap 26 Jan 2021
The local market was quiet this week, with the NSX Local index down 4% at 437, and the NSX Overall Index down 2.76% at 1249. As at 26 January Capricorn Group was the largest local company on the exchange, with market capitalization of N$ 6.7 billion, followed by Namibia Breweries with N$ 6.3 billion, FirstRand Namibia with N$ 6.2 billion and Trustco Group with N$ 4.8 billion. Standard Bank Namibia lead the market this week with growth of 6.62% to close at N$ 7.41 per share, with Paratus Namibia in second place, growing by 2.26% to close at N$ 11.75 per share. In terms of volume Trustco Group lead the market with N$ 213 thousand worth of shares traded, with FirstRand Namibia in second place with N$ 81 thousand worth of shares traded. The local currency lost 0.61% against the US Dollar, to close at N$ 15.06 per USD, and lost 1.42% against the British Pound, to close at N$ 20.68 per GBP. It closed at N$ 18.31 against the Euro, a loss of 0.88%.