India already has over 4 million km of fibre optic cables, primarily owned by telecom operators
Israel's prime minister on Sunday floated the idea of building infrastructure projects such as a fiber optic cable linking countries in Asia and the Arabian Peninsula with Europe through Israel and Cyprus. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he's quite confident such an infrastructure corridor linking Asia to Europe through Israel and Cyprus is feasible. He said such projects could happen if Israel normalises relations with other countries in the region. The 2020 U.S.-brokered Abraham Accords normalised relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, and the Bidensadministration is trying to establish official ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia. An example and the most obvious one is a fiber optic connection. That's the shortest route. It's the safest route. It's the most economic route, Netanyahu said after talks with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides. The Israeli leader's pitch is itself an extension of proposed energy links with Cyprus and Greece as
STL among the world's first companies to develop 180 micron optical fibre
Microsoft has announced that it has acquired Lumenisity Limited, a leader in next-generation hollow core fibre (HCF) solutions.
Cords Cable Industries jumped 15.5%, Birla Cables (10.15%), Paramount Communications (8.94%), and ITI (4.4%) in intra-day trade
The project, to be completed by December 2020, is expected to help the country's IT industry and open major opportunities in the fields of artificial intelligence, blockchain, and startups
With the huge appetite of firms, data centres, and the govt, the country's infrastructure must grow multifold
Local optic fiber manufacturers cheer the move
As the demand for fibre-optic cables takes off, a handful of Indian manufacturers are stepping on the gas to keep pace