Press Releases

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Proximus Global and Valid join forces on SGP.32 to open up eSIM ecosystem for Global IoT
General

January 29, 2026

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Proximus Global and Valid join forces on SGP.32 to open up eSIM ecosystem for Global IoT

Partnership leverages GSMA’s SGP.32 eSIM standard to simplify deployment of connected devices and accelerate time to market for IoT innovators

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Proximus Global’s eSIM Hub wins IoT Breakthrough’s ‘Enterprise IoT Management Innovation’ award  
General

January 27, 2026

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Proximus Global’s eSIM Hub wins IoT Breakthrough’s ‘Enterprise IoT Management Innovation’ award  

Proximus Global has been named a winner of ‘Enterprise IoT Management Innovation’ for its eSIM Hub by the IoT Breakthrough Awards, a leading market intelligence organization which recognizes the world’s best IoT companies, products and people.

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Proximus Global and Starlink partner to expand direct-to-cell satellite connectivity in Europe 
General

November 25, 2025

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Proximus Global and Starlink partner to expand direct-to-cell satellite connectivity in Europe 

BICS, a Proximus Global company, and Starlink have entered into a strategic partnership, appointing BICS as the preferred IPX provider in Europe for Starlink’s direct-to-cell satellite connectivity services

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BICS Recognized as a Champion Roaming Vendor by Kaleido Intelligence
General

November 21, 2025

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BICS Recognized as a Champion Roaming Vendor by Kaleido Intelligence

BICS, a Proximus Global company, has been named a ‘Champion Roaming Vendor’ and ‘High-Flyer Roaming Vendor’ in Kaleido Intelligence’s 2025 Roaming Vendor Hub assessment. This recognition underscores BICS' leadership in the global roaming market and its dedication to delivering superior connectivity solutions.

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BICS selected as connectivity partner for Microsoft’s new cloud region in Belgium
General

November 18, 2025

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BICS selected as connectivity partner for Microsoft’s new cloud region in Belgium

BICS, a Proximus Global Company, and leading international communications enabler, today announced an extension of its collaboration with Microsoft, now a key connectivity partner for its new cloud region in Belgium.

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Proximus Global Wins Golden Sail Award at GICC 2025 

October 30, 2025

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Proximus Global Wins Golden Sail Award at GICC 2025 

Proximus Global Honored with Outstanding Global Ecosystem Service Award for the Second Time

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Proximus Global unveils Konera, its Network API Platform for seamless connectivity, at Global Fintech Fest 2025
General

October 7, 2025

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Proximus Global unveils Konera, its Network API Platform for seamless connectivity, at Global Fintech Fest 2025

The platform connects mobile operators, enterprises and developers through an API ecosystem, enabling tier-1 fintechs to access innovative network-powered solutions.

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CoopVoce selects BICS, a Proximus Global company, to optimize international voice traffic and prevent fraud
General

September 18, 2025

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CoopVoce selects BICS, a Proximus Global company, to optimize international voice traffic and prevent fraud

CoopVoce selects BICS, a Proximus Global company, to optimize international voice traffic and prevent fraud

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Seckin Arikan appointed as new CEO of Proximus Global

September 16, 2025

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Seckin Arikan appointed as new CEO of Proximus Global

Proximus Global, one of the worldwide leaders in digital communications which combines the forces of BICS, Telesign and Route Mobile, announced today that it has appointed Seckin Arikan as Proximus Global CEO. Seckin will start on November 1st and will report to Stijn Bijnens, Proximus Group CEO.

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Proximus Global Insights reveal high consumer appetite for Travel eSIM
Enterprise
Travel eSIM

June 19, 2025

2 mins read

Proximus Global Insights reveal high consumer appetite for Travel eSIM

Proximus Global's new consumer research reveals low awareness and adoption of eSIMs in the US, UK, and China. However, nearly half of the consumers expressed interest in using an eSIM for travel after learning about its benefits. This presents a growing opportunity for mobile operators and travel-related businesses to offer Travel eSIM solutions to consumers.

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BICS, a Proximus Global company, recognized as a leader in Connectivity Management Platforms 
Enterprise
IoT

May 26, 2025

1 min read

BICS, a Proximus Global company, recognized as a leader in Connectivity Management Platforms 

BICS, Proximus Global’s international connectivity enabler, has been named a High Flyer Connectivity Management Platform (CMP) vendor in Kaleido Intelligence’s latest 2025 Connectivity Vendor Hub report.

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Epic Malta partners with BICS, a Proximus Global company, to maintain roaming connectivity for travelers post-2G/3G sunset
Telco
Roaming

May 6, 2025

2 mins read

Epic Malta partners with BICS, a Proximus Global company, to maintain roaming connectivity for travelers post-2G/3G sunset

As many operators retire their 2G/3G networks and launch VoLTE Roaming, Epic is overcoming interoperability issues and ensuring HD Voice quality to roaming subscribers

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