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Globe Telecom taps Nokia for 5G rollout in Philippines

Wednesday 24 February 2021 | 13:12 CET | News
Philippines operator Globe Telecom has selected Nokia for its 5G rollout across the country. Under the terms of the 3-year contract, Nokia will help Globe upgrade its existing 4G network, as well as expand the geographical reach of its 5G network at over 1,000 sites in the Philippines. The deployment will cover the second and third largest islands of Mindanao and Visayas and will begin in the second quarter of this year, with completion scheduled for 2023.

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Categories: Mobile & Wireless
Companies: Globe Telecom / Nokia
Countries: Philippines
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