由于缺乏政府资金,合唱团暂停95%的纤维目标,尽管有利润和进步。 Chorus pauses 95% fibre goal due to lack of government funding, despite profit and progress.

新西兰主要纤维供应商合唱团暂停实现将纤维扩大到95%的家庭的目标,认为政府资金未到位是一个关键障碍。 Chorus, New Zealand’s main fibre provider, has paused its goal to extend fibre to 95% of households, citing unmet government funding as a key barrier. 尽管有1 500万美元的半年利润和强有力的成本控制,但该公司说,如果没有公众的支持,向农村地区扩展仍然是不可能的。 Despite a $15 million half-year profit and strong cost controls, the company says expanding to rural areas remains unfeasible without public support. 它继续扩大网络,达到113万个连接点和72.4%的可用地址覆盖率,目标是到2030年达到80%。 It continues to grow its network, reaching 1.13 million connections and 72.4% serviceable address coverage, with a target of 80% by 2030. 该公司重申其全年收入前景,并正在探索替代战略,包括公私伙伴关系和负担得起的方案,同时放弃其34亿美元的Tasman Ring电缆项目。 The company reaffirmed its full-year earnings outlook and is exploring alternative strategies, including public-private partnerships and an affordability program, while abandoning its $3.4 billion Tasman Ring cable project.