Telenor Chopped 10K Jobs Last Year, & It's Not Done Yet

The Norwegian telco, whose operations span Europe and Asia, has taken a hefty axe to its workforce.

Telenor's Svendsen Has Gut Feeling About AI

The Norwegian telco wants to base more of its decisions on hard data and not intuition. Investment in AI-based systems could hold the key.

Telenor looks closer to home for IoT business

Telenor is bringing together its domestic and international Internet of Things (IoT) operations under a single brand, the aptly named Telenor IoT.

Telenor gets approval for Myanmar exit

Norwegian incumbent Telenor has overcome the last big hurdle to the sale of its Myanmar operation.

Telenor's Cost-Cutting Focus Rattles Investors

Norwegian incumbent loses 4% of its value in Oslo after analysts question focus on efficiency and accuse it of 'hoarding cash.'

Coronavirus sharpens Telenor's focus on cuts

Having already hacked into headcount in the last few years, Telenor looks set to emerge from the pandemic with even fewer employees.

Telenor swings to Q1 loss on Myanmar write-off

Norwegian incumbent Telenor has been left reeling by the military coup in Myanmar, which has forced it to completely write off the value of its operation there.

Automation champ Telenor slashes spending on COVID-19 impact

It's bad news for equipment vendors and employees but good for automated networks and their investors.

Exiting Telenor still mired in the Myanmar woods

Norway's Telenor still hasn't found its way out of Myanmar, with its $105M sale to Lebanon's M1 on the rocks while the junta wants a local buyer.

Telenor under scrutiny over 'dilemma' of Myanmar exit

Investors scrutinize sale after concerns raised by human rights groups that junta could access customer data.

Telenor eyes a tie-up to make biggest Thai carrier

On the heels of a similar deal in Malaysia, Telenor eyes knocking together Thailand's second and third place operators to make a new behemoth.

Telenor completes Nordic sweep with DNA acquisition

Norwegian telco Telenor has completed its reach across the Nordics, taking the first steps to acquire Finnish operator DNA.

Telenor takes on task of coordinating 5G efforts

It may not exactly be herding cats, but Telenor Group has been tasked by the EU with coordinating 5G across Europe.

Telenor dives further into the public cloud with new AWS deal

Norwegian telecoms group Telenor has signed a new public cloud deal with AWS to help it expand its 5G and edge computing offering.

There’s something fishy about Telenor’s 5G rollout

Salmon have taught Telenor a lot about 5G.

Telenor sells Myanmar business for a song

Telenor has sold its operations in Myanmar for less than a quarter of the licence fee it paid to enter the market seven and a half years ago.

Huawei Has Everything to Lose With Telenor Norway

Squeezed out of business with rival Telia, the Chinese vendor could suffer another setback unless Telenor opts for a single-vendor 5G strategy.

Drunk Brits, Russian Anglers & Telenor's Big Data Gambit

How Norway's biggest operator plans on turning its mobile analytics into a new money-spinner.

Telenor, Axiata in Merger Talks to Create $13B Asian Giant

Norwegian and Malaysian operators kick off discussions about merging their Asian assets to produce a company with around 300 million customers.

Telenor Myanmar sale back on as M1 finds local partner – report

Lebanon's M1 Group is said to be partnering with Shwe Byain Phyu Group to buy Telenor Myanmar.