Developing Telecoms Newsletter Sign Up Keep up-to-date with the latest telecoms news in emerging markets globally. Subscribe to Developing Telecoms' FREE weekly newsletter. Afghanistan Bosnia and Herzegowina Cook Islands Samoa South Sudan, Republic of Sweden Uruguay Business/Industry/Finance User * Your personal data will not be shared with third parties. Click here to view our privacy policy. 758 Telecommunications company Telefonica, whose operations in Brazil are branded as ‘Vivo’, has announced that the neutral fibre network operator FiBrasil has officially started operating in the country. The new company ‘FiBrasil Infraestrutura e Fibra Ótica S.A. or FiBrasil is created by Telefonica Brasil, Telefonica Infra - the company’s infrastructure unit -, and the global investment group Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ). Telefonica Group and CDPQ each own a 50% stake in FiBrasil.