Deutsche Telecom Outperforms Targets for 2025 and Plans Further Growth in 2026
Deutsche Telekom closed out an extremely successful 2025. Its net revenue increased by 4.2% year-on-year in organic terms to €119.1 billion.

Deutsche Telekom closed out an extremely successful 2025. Its net revenue increased by 4.2% year-on-year in organic terms to €119.1 billion.
Telecom Italia reported solid results for the financial year 2025. The operator group noted that it has recorded a growth in revenues and EBITDA, and a significant reduction in net debt.
We will take a closer look at HT’s operations in Croatia, but also at the Group level, including the business results of Crnogorski Telekom. Continued investments and growth across all key indicators are visible, demonstrating the resilience of the strongest domestic telecom operator.
In 2025, Hrvatski Telekom continued its stable growth and confirmed its operational resilience in a demanding market environment. Revenues increased by 3.6% year-on-year, while EBITDA after leases (EBITDA AL) rose by 3.3%, confirming disciplined cost management and sustainable profitability. Net profit amounted to €143 million, up 0.8%, further reinforcing the company’s financial stability.
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We spoke with Adrian Ježina, President of the Management Board and CEO of Telemach Croatia, about strategic decisions, investments, and how he sees the telecom industry evolving in the years ahead.
Croatia’s fixed broadband market in 2025 was marked by intense competition among operators, visible technological progress, and a gradual shift toward very high-capacity networks, primarily FTTH infrastructure. This is clearly confirmed by the “Barometer of Fixed Internet Connections in Croatia,” published by nPerf in January 2026, covering measurement results from 1 January to 31 December 2025.
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In a collaboration for the Madrid Council, Orange and Ericsson are equipping the city’s public and emergency services with advanced connectivity.
Deutsche Telekom showed the current status of the technology developed to open TETRA networks to all mission-critical services organisations, providing connectivity regardless of the technology they use.
Deutsche Telekom’s network upgrades in Germany have brought up 145 fresh sites and updates to 417 locations during October.
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The 6G-TakeOff project, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology, and Space, successfully presented its results at a closing event at the University of Bremen.
The GSMA claims that governments need to accelerate 6G spectrum planning.
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