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Telecom Unleashes Ultra Fibre in Taupo
2014-08-04 10:26:21| Telecom - Topix.net
Today's launch of Ultra Fibre in Taupo, the only remaining area that Telecom did not offer service with, means Telecom is the only internet service provider now available everywhere that currently have a fibre network laid.
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BT adds 341,000 retail fibre customers in Q1
2014-07-31 08:44:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) BT Group said revenues for its first quarter to end June fell 2 percent year-on-year to GBP 4.35 billion, with a reduction of GBP 46 million in transit revenue and a GBP 71 million negative impact from foreign exchange movements. Underlying revenue excluding transit increased 0.5 percent. Operating costs decreased by GBP 90 million or 3 percent, with adjusted EBITDA up 7 percent to GBP 1.43 billion. Adjusted profit before tax was GBP 638 million, up 7 percent. Reported profit before tax (which includes specific items) was GBP 546 million, up 22 percent. Openreach achieved 341,000 million net fibre additions in the quarter, with more than 3 million homes and businesses now connected. BT added 226,000 retail fibre broadband customers, for a total of 2.3 million customers. The UK broadband market grew by 163,000 in the quarter, of which BT's share of net additions was 64 percent or 104,000. Overall DSL and fibre broadband market net additions were 163,000, down 14 percent from the year before. BT Global Services revenue fell 6 percent from the year before to GBP 1.64 billion on the back of a GBP 12 million decrease in transit revenue and a GBP 68 million negative impact from foreign exchange movements. BT Global Services continued to grow underlying revenue growth in the high-growth regions of Asia Pacific, Latin America, Turkey, the Middle East and Africa. This was offset by declines across other regions, with lower public sector revenue in the UK. Total order intake for the quarter was GBP 1.1 billion, down 38 percent year-on-year. On a rolling twelve month basis, order intake fell 8 percent.
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Voda pulls back on Spain fibre project as Ono deal closes
2014-07-23 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Vodafone and Orange reduce scope of joint FTTH project; agree to provide each other with wholesale access.
VIETNAM: Vinatex and Petrovietnam mull polyester fibre supply
2014-07-22 14:45:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) has met with the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) to discuss cooperation in the production and supply of polyester fibres to the textile industry.
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Fibre production drives deforestation in Indonesia
2014-07-21 16:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature: Forests in Indonesia are increasingly being levelled to make way for plants for pulp and paper production, as in this site in Sumatra. Palm-oil plantations are generally though to be the main driver of deforestation in Indonesia, which is home to the worlds third-largest tropical forest and has the highest rate of forest loss. But fibre plantations -- where species such as Acacia mangium are grown for use in pulp and paper production -- now seem to be the main culprit. Of the 14.7 million...
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