by Hernán Amaya | Oct 14, 2026 | Superior derecha primera inglés, Telecommunications
On October 14, Telecom Argentina reported to Argentina’s securities regulatory agency (Comisión Nacional de Valores) that it had accepted the offer made by its competitor Metrotel for the acquisition of a base of 6 million mobile and 200,000 fixed Internet users. At...
El Salvador:
General International Telecom enters into agreement to acquire Digicel’s local subsidiary
by Matteo Comberti | Sep 15, 2026 | Mas noticias 1 inglés, Telecommunications
Digicel has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its El Salvador unit to General International Telecom El Salvador (Gites), a subsidiary of General International Telecom (GIT) operating in the country under the Movistar brand. In the Salvadorean market Digicel...
Argentina:
Telecentro to acquire ISP Iplan
by Hernán Amaya | Aug 31, 2026 | Mas noticias 2 inglés, Telecommunications
Argentina’s telecommunications market was taken by surprise on August 31 when Telecentro, which is one of the most relevant operators in the country with extensive coverage in the city of Buenos Aires and Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area providing fixed Internet, phone...
Paraguay:
Personal and Tigo secure 5G spectrum after second Conatel bid
by Hernán Amaya | Aug 10, 2026 | Mas noticias 3 inglés, Telecommunications
Paraguay’s National Telecommunications Entity (Conatel) has announced that the only two companies that tendered offers for the second 5G spectrum bid have been awarded licenses. The companies are Personal (doing business as Núcleo) and Tigo (doing business as Telecel:...
Peru:
América Móvil acquires fiber-optic Internet provider WOW
by Virginia Anziano | Jul 21, 2026 | Inferior 2 inglés, Telecommunications
América Móvil announced on July 20 an agreement for the acquisition of one of its competitors in the Peruvian market. The telecommunications company has acquired 100% of the capital stock of fiber-optic Internet and phone services operator WOW, which has an important...
Brazil:
Sky Brasil to launch mobile service as an MVNO and to become a triple play carrier
by Matteo Comberti | Mar 26, 2026 | Telecommunications
Waiken ILW, a holding owned by Argentine Grupo Werthein, has entered the mobile market in Brazil. The launch of Sky Móvel has been announced by the company that owns Sky Brasil, which will deliver the service as a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) and will become...