Americas Industry Developments
Anguilla
A pan-Caribbean internet telephony system has been inaugurated by the CaribCom X partnership. It forms part of a broader initiative to provide smaller fixed-line and mobile operators...
2013-03-27Honduras
The Uruguayan government reportedly submitted a formal proposal for the partnership and capitalisation of Honduras' state-owned telecommunications company, Hondutel. Consultations on...
2013-03-26Brazil
US satellite operator Dish Networks is preparing to launch commercial pay-TV services in Brazil. The company had previously looked to team up with an incumbent operator, such as Telefónica...
2013-03-25Peru
Peru's government will launch mobile banking (m-banking) services by the end of 2013 as the Electronic Money Law (Ley de Dinero Electrónico) comes into effect. The law was...
2013-03-22Canada
BMI's long-held view that the introduction of competition would do little to upset the status quo in Canada's mature mobile market continues to play out. Reportedly, the most successful...
2013-03-22Mexico
On March 11 2013, the Mexican President Pena Nieto, proposed reforms to the telecoms industry which aimed to encourage competition, by targeting dominant key players such as América...
2013-03-21Paraguay
The Paraguay telecoms market is regulated by the Comisión Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (Conatel), established in 1995 by the Telecommunications Act, Law 642/95. Conatel...
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