Global eyewear conglomerate EssilorLuxottica has recently acquired a piece of the pie in Thailand’s optical market, Top Charoen. This move is part of EssilorLuxottica’s expansion plan in Southeast Asia, reinforcing its presence in one of the fastest-growing…
At the 19th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit, the topic of discussion was ‘Tech Intelligence Beyond Mobility’. This event convened in Dubai, UAE, from December 10-11, 2025. One of the key speakers was Kageshima Hideo, Director of NEC’s Open…
Pakistan’s PTCL has deployed a new 100G optical transport network in partnership with Nokia. The Nokia DWDM network utilizes PTCL’s extensive fiber footprint to provide multipath redundancy. It will be instantly upgradeable to 200G and 400G per wavelength as…
The HKTDC Hong Kong Optical Fair 2016 started its three-day run (9-11 November) today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. A record of more than 780 exhibitors from 29 countries and regions are taking part in the fair, including new exhibitors…
KB Kookmin Bank, Korea’s largest financial institution, is deploying Ciena’s encryption capabilities for secure, high-capacity data centre interconnect (DCI), in a bid to better protect customer data. The encryption solution protects KB Kookmin Bank’s data…
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