{"id":62483,"date":"2019-05-10T17:38:57","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T09:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/yahsat-hughes-form-joint-venture-in-brazil\/"},"modified":"2019-05-10T17:38:57","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T09:38:57","slug":"yahsat-hughes-form-joint-venture-in-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/yahsat-hughes-form-joint-venture-in-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"Yahsat, Hughes Form Joint Venture in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><strong>Al Yah Satellite Communications Company<\/strong> (Yahsat) and <strong>Hughes Network Systems<\/strong> agreed to enter into a joint venture to provide commercial Ka-band satellite broadband services in Brazil. This new venture combines Hughes experience delivering satellite networks and services in Brazil with Yahsat\u2019s position and capabilities in the region. Hughes will hold the majority interest in the joint venture.<\/p>\n<p>The new entity will combine Hughes do Brasil with Yahsat\u2019s consumer broadband company in&nbsp;Brazil, aiming to create a strong value proposition to serve the growing market demand for a wide range of broadband services, including consumer internet access, enterprise networks, cellular backhaul, and Community Wi-Fi Hotspot solutions.&nbsp;In 2018, Yahsat and Hughes launched a joint venture to provide satellite broadband services to the&nbsp;Middle East,&nbsp;Africaand southwest&nbsp;Asia&nbsp;markets.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe formation of the new joint venture with Hughes in&nbsp;Brazil&nbsp;will strengthen the nation\u2019s digital landscape and bring with it a host of lasting benefits for communities and businesses across&nbsp;Brazil,\u201d said&nbsp;Masood M. Sharif Mahmood, Yahsat\u2019s CEO. \u201cOur partnership with Hughes supports Yahsat\u2019s mission to enable social and economic development by empowering communities in remote regions with high-performance broadband connectivity. We now look forward to combining our efforts to unlock the massive potential of the largest and most exciting economy in&nbsp;Latin America.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) and Hughes Network Systems agreed to enter into a joint venture to provide commercial Ka-band satellite broadband services in Brazil. This new venture combines Hughes experience delivering satellite networks and services in Brazil with Yahsat\u2019s position and capabilities in the region. Hughes will hold the majority interest in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":62484,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62483"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}