The Economic Times reports that Qatar’s telecom operator Qtel has unveiled a new fiber optic cable connection to India’s Tata Global Network (TGN). The high-capacity submarine fiber optic cable in Sumaismah, north of Doha, Qatar was deployed by the well-known undersea communications technology provider TE SubCom, wrote the Economic Times. As per the report, when the new link is fully…

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. a Japan-based Fiber optic technology pioneer has reached an agreement with Nexans S.A. to tie up in optical fiber cable business for terrestrial fiber optic telecommunications in Europe. This agreement concerns more specifically the deployment of the Fiber-To-The-Home (FTTH) network. With this agreement, Sumitomo Electric has entered into a joint venture agreement with Nexans to acquire…