About Us

Fiber Connect Council Mena and North Africa is an industry organization with a mission to accelerate Fiber Connect adoption by all broadband stakeholders through information and promotion, in order to accelerate the availability of fiber-based, ultra-high-speed access networks to consumers and businesses. We promote Fiber Connect because it delivers a flow of new services that […]

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Verizon seeks FCC permission to retire copper in 8 markets, emphasizes call to revise processes

In a series of filings published by the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau, the service provider has requested to replace aging copper with FTTH infrastructure. The locations in the filings are several towns and cities in the the legacy ILEC markets of Virginia, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maryland and Delaware. Verizon said if these are approved […]

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How do you successfully launch FTTH?

But within markets with strong price competition, where different networks exist side-by-side – notably in the densest zones – investing in FTTH could prove risky for operators in the short term, especially while the regulatory framework is not completely secure. Indeed, how is it possible to offset the cost of an FTTH connection which, depending […]

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