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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Kenya: Second national operator license awarded to VTEL |
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Friday, 27 October 2006 |
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Kenya awarded a second national operator (SNO) license to a consortium led by Dubai-based VTEL. |
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Peru: Prime Minister encouraged by talks with Telefonica |
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Wednesday, 25 October 2006 |
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Talks between Peru’s government and Telefonica del Peru over fees and other issues could conclude by year-end, Prime Minister Jorge del Castillo said. |
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China: MII urges lower rates for farmers |
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Tuesday, 24 October 2006 |
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Hong Jingyi, a vice-director with the Ministry of Information Industry (MII) believes that China's telecom operators should reduce rates for telecom services provided to rural users to benefit Chinese farmers. |
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Namibia: State telecom operator makes payment to government |
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Monday, 23 October 2006 |
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Namibia Post and Telecom Holdings (NPTH) has paid a dividend of US$ 88 million to the Government. |
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Iran: MTN says launch imminent |
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Friday, 20 October 2006 |
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Mobile operator MTN has delayed the launch of its network in Iran for the second time as it awaits regulatory approval. The company expects to start offering service soon, a company representative said on Friday. |
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Argentina: Regulator studies wireless projects for remote areas |
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Thursday, 19 October 2006 |
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Argentina’s telecommunications regulator CNC has received close to ninety requests from operators seeking to provide telecommunications services in remote areas. |
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Russia: Duma approves amendments to communications law |
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Wednesday, 18 October 2006 |
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Russia's State Duma, the lower house of parliament, approved amendments to the law on communications as it pertains to telecommunications operators' payments to the Universal Service Fund (USF). |
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South Africa: Competition regulation failing |
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Tuesday, 17 October 2006 |
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Overlapping jurisdictions between the Competition Tribunal and the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) is leading to ineffective regulation in the telecommunications sector. |
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Kenya: Three bids for SNO license |
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Friday, 13 October 2006 |
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On October 11, the government opened three bids for a second national telecommunications operator (SNO) license. They will now study the proposals for two weeks before opening the accompanying financial bids. |
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Morocco: Government to sell 4% of Maroc Telecom |
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Friday, 06 October 2006 |
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The Moroccan government’s draft budget for next year reveals its intent to sell 4% of its 34% stake in Maroc Telecom in 2007 for US$ 459.4 million. |
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