AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoVodafone ownership shake-up: French tycoon Xavier Niel’s vehicle Vega is set to buy e&’s 16.2% Vodafone stake for €5.1bn, lifting Vodafone shares as regulators weigh approval. Network reliability under fire: Australia’s Telstra outage is triggering a Senate inquiry and potential penalties after it disrupted emergency calls, transport and business transactions, with Telstra blaming a software fault. Cybercrime crackdown: Interpol says Operation First Light 2026 led to 5,811 arrests and $293m in seized assets tied to social-engineering fraud across 97 countries. Passkey phishing risk: Okta details a vishing extortion campaign that abuses Microsoft 365 passkey enrollment prompts to hijack accounts. Fraud and telecom security in Nigeria: Police arrested 21 suspects over a ₦7.7bn MTN billing manipulation scheme and other cyber fraud. AI policy push: Bahrain used WSIS/AI for Good to stress secure telecom infrastructure and flexible regulation to scale AI adoption. Standards and 6G momentum: India’s DoT signed a MoU to boost participation in global telecom standards, supporting Bharat 6G Mission. Pakistan connectivity milestone: PTCL Flash Fiber passed 900,000 subscribers, with Ookla awards cited for fixed network and gaming experience.
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