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Orange Belgium and Proximus sign a Memorandum of Understanding to expand fiber deployment and increase access to gigabit networks in Wallonia
Press releaseEmbargo until 25 July 2025 at 6:50 am Regulated information – Inside information Orange Belgium and Proximus sign a Memorandum of Understanding to expand fiber deployment and increase access to gigabit networks in Wallonia This Memorandum of Understanding formalizes the operators' shared commitment to join forces to expand fiber deployment and improving access to gigabit networks in less densely populated areas of Wallonia. The collaboration would also ensure that more consumers ben
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