WDR has joined forces with Intelecon Research and Consulting to provide a Regulatory News Service. The service offers up-to-date news of issues and events impacting on emerging markets and developing countries. The news is provided by Intelecon Research and Consultancy Ltd., strategy consultants focussing on telecommunications in emerging markets, developing countries and rural areas.
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Gabon: Maroc Telecom Acquires Control Of Gabon Telecom |
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Monday, 12 February 2007 |
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Maroc Telecom (MT), a subsidiary of Vivendi, said it won the tender to acquire a 51% stake in Gabon Telecom (GT), the incumbent telecommunications operator of Gabon, for US$ 79 million. |
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Brazil: Public consultation on WiMax financing |
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Wednesday, 07 February 2007 |
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Brazil's communications ministry is conducting a public consultation process concering the use of the telecommunications technology fund Funttel to finance WiMax projects. |
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South Africa: ICASA to Cut Call Routing Costs |
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Wednesday, 07 February 2007 |
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The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) is attempting to reduce the cost of phone calls by cutting interconnection charges. |
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Republic of Congo: Chinese firms bid for fixed-line operator |
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Wednesday, 07 February 2007 |
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Three Chinese firms bid for the Republic of Congo's fixed line monopoly Sotelco. |
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Bolivia: Entel to be nationalised |
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Wednesday, 31 January 2007 |
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Bolivian president Evo Morales intends to proceed with his nationalisation program, which includes nationalising telecommunications operator Entel. |
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Ukraine: President Signs Legislation to Privatise Ukrtelekom |
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Friday, 26 January 2007 |
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Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has signed legislation to privatise state-owned telecom operator Ukrtelekom.
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Africa: Gateway License Fees Set to Fall |
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Thursday, 25 January 2007 |
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The cost of acquiring international gateway licenses by mobile operators in Africa is likely to fall due to the intervention of the United Nation Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). |
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East Africa: Safaricom to End East African Roaming Charges |
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Wednesday, 24 January 2007 |
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Safaricom is eliminating roaming charges for its subscribers using their phones in Uganda and Tanzania. Safaricom has partnered with MTN Uganda and Vodacom Tanzania to provide a joint network for subscribers within East Africa. |
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Namibia: Switch mobile service is legal |
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Wednesday, 17 January 2007 |
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The Switch mobile service offered by fixed-line monopoly Telecom Namibia (Telecom) is legal. |
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Chile: Regulator initiates US$ 2.5 million fibre optic tender |
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Monday, 15 January 2007 |
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Subtel, Chile's telecommunications regulator launched a tender to build a fibre optic network between Puerto Montt and Coyhaique. A subsidy of US$ 2.5 million is available to the winning bidder. |
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