The pandemic, changes in the exchange rate and a sharp deterioration in Telefónica de Argentina influenced the results. Revenues reached € 10.461 billion. Capex fell 58.9%

During the third quarter of this year, the Telefónica Group recorded losses of € 160 million, mainly due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the intensification of exchange rate changes and an impairment assigned to Telefónica de Argentina, for € 785 million.

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Telefónica registers losses of € 160 million in the third quarter

The pandemic, changes in the exchange rate and a sharp deterioration in Telefónica de Argentina influenced the results. Revenues reached € 10.461 billion. Capex fell 58.9%

MORE ANALYSIS

European operators increase pressure to get approval for transnational mergers

5G in Costa Rica: An overview of each operator's offerings and deployments

Claro and Liberty will provide national coverage. They are joined by the Costa Rican Electricity Institute, which offers service through the spectrum of its subsidiary RACSA, which in turn offers 5G for private networks. In addition, four cooperatives operate in local areas.

Enacom to assign private-use spectrum for large industries

This Monday, Enacom's Resolution 1111/2025 was published, establishing the Private Wireless Broadband System (SPIBA), which uses digital wireless and cellular reuse in the 2,300 MHz to 2,400 MHz band.

Questioned 5G tender enters final definition stage

Conatel must decide this week whether to pre-qualify the only two bidders: Claro and Nubicom. Tigo and Personal, the incumbents, decided not to participate due to added requirements outside the original bidding document that restrict Chinese providers.

Fitch: Latin American operators must cut costs and control investment spending

Together with the net debt reduction, they will allow operators to obtain free cash flow to remunerate shareholders. It warns that the macroeconomic and financial context is "challenging."

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