Foxconn will spend $1.6 billion on manufacturing facilities in India through its subsidiary Hon Hai Technology India Mega Development. Orange has withdrawn from plans to buy a 45% stake in Ethio Telecom, blaming market conditions. SK Telecom will work with tech partners in South East Asia on its in-house metaverse platform ifland. CelcomDigi from Malaysia, Agate from Indonesia and Cosmic Technologies from the Philippines are the publishing partners. In a bid to expand its offering, SK Telecom will add Indonesian, Malay, Hindi and Spanish to its metaverse platform. TIM has scythed off its fixed networks and business unit in preparation for sale to KKR. The new unit, NetCo, includes the fixed network infrastructure and related real estate and management, The…