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Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0811 GMT – Shares of European semiconductor companies are sharply lower following another selloff…
New telecom taxes renew debate on financial inclusion
A renewed parliamentary push to review taxes on mobile money has reignited debate over whether Uganda's tax regime is making digital financial services more expensive and slowing the country's drive towards financial inclusion. The debate follows…
Reliance reports Q1 FY27 profit, oil-to-chemicals, telecom continue strong performance
Reliance Industries, the Mukesh Ambani-led oil-to-telecom behemoth, reported its financial performance for Q1FY27 on Friday, July 17. While the company's profit fell 22% in Q1 FY27, it was attributed to the year-ago numbers including a one-time…
Taiwan lawmakers to remove legal hurdles for Starlink to operate
Lawmakers in Taiwan are set to approve changes to a law that will open the door for Starlink to operate its satellite internet services on the island, which is seeking to secure its communications in case of a conflict with China. SCROLL TO…
Reliance Industries Q1 FY27 Earnings: Brokerages Project Strong Growth in O2C, Retail, and Jio
Brokerages are forecasting a robust first quarter for Reliance Industries in FY2026-27, with significant growth expected across its oil-to-chemicals (O2C), retail, and Jio businesses, despite the stock's underperformance in the current calendar…
Gnosis appoints Shane McDonnell as client partner
5544d958-aca0-4092-8639-e68b38bceebc Created: Jul 17, 2026 12:08 PM (Updated: Jul 17, 2026 12:09 PM) Shane McDonnell, client partner at Gnosis (Photograph supplied) Shane McDonnell has been appointed client partner at Gnosis, a Bermudian-based IT…
A unified front against fraud: Securing the UK's payments future
The UK's payment landscape is undergoing a rapid transformation. While regulatory initiatives, such as the mandatory authorized push payment (APP) reimbursement scheme, provide safeguards, sophisticated cyber-attacks and elaborate scams…
Ethio Telecom, Huawei partner to expand Ethiopia's digital infrastructure | Biometric Update
Ethiopia's state-run telecommunications company, Ethio Telecom, which is one of the biggest players in the country's digital transformation landscape, is engaging Chinese giant Huawei to support digital innovation with the main objective of buoying…
Futures Tumble As Latest Chinese 'DeepSeek Moment' Sparks Chip Meltdown
A surprise breakthrough from Chinese AI startup Moonshot (which is now at the top of the Frontend code benchmark on Arena) rumbled through global markets, sending chip stocks reeling, as queasiness returned about the industry's unprecedented…
Amazon Leo satellite internet enters South African market
Amazon's satellite venture signed a distribution deal with a South African fixed internet operator to launch a broadband service. The partnership enables the technology giant to sidestep ownership rules that have stalled the expansion of Starlink…
Trump Just Made It Easier For Your ISP To Rip You Off With Bogus Fees
Here's a short crash course in U.S. telecom policy. Giant and very unpopular companies like Comcast, AT&T, Verizon, and Charter created regional monopolies that work tirelessly to erode all meaningful competition and oversight, resulting in high…
IT exports hit record $4.6bn
KARACHI: Pakistan's IT exports hit a record $4.6 billion in FY26, a 21pc surge over $3.8bn in FY25. The country recorded monthly exports of $416m in June, up 23pc year-on-year (YoY) and 12pc month-on-month. The government achieved the $4.5…
Telstra CEO points to undocumented software change for outage in Senate testimony
July 17: Telstra CEO Vicki Brady told a Senate inquiry on Friday that last week's outage at Australia's largest telecoms firm was likely caused by an undocumented design change and a missed software update on a network time-keeping device. Last…
CCI Dismisses Anti-Competitive Allegations Against Reliance Jio Infocom and 4,500 Firms
India's competition watchdog, the CCI, has dismissed a significant complaint against Reliance Jio Infocom Ltd and thousands of other companies, citing a lack of concrete evidence to support allegations of anti-competitive conduct and abuse of…
At Christie's Art+Tech Summit 2026, the State of A.I., New Wealth and the Art Market's Next Chapter
The annual Christie's Art+Tech Summit has always taken on the year's hottest topic. In 2026, the event could hardly avoid the elephant in the room that is artificial intelligence. A.I. was not only the opening theme but the focus of the entire…
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