Peru

América Móvil has revealed its expansion plans as it targets 100mn new mobile subscribers by 2014.

Peru's regulator highlighted that investment in the telecoms market in 2010 will be 23% higher than 2009, emphasising the dynamic nature of the telecoms industry. While investment decreased... 2010-11-17

Mobile operator Claro, a unit of América Móvil, has said it expects a 30% rise in smartphone sales in Peru this year. Notably, the company says the increase is being... 2010-09-29

The Chilean president, Sebastián Piñera, has inaugurated the long-anticipated first phase of the country's Red de Internet Rural: Todo Chile Comunicado (Rural Internet Network: All... 2010-09-13

Industry Trends and Development

Peru's private investment agency ProInversión has formally terminated a rural telecoms project after none of the prequalifiers submitted a financial offer. The scheme, which intends... 2010-07-28

Peruvian regulator Osiptel has approved a 5.98% decrease in fixed line tariffs for each year to 2013. The reductions will take place from September 1 2010, and affects incumbent Telefónica... 2010-07-23

Chile's Subtel, the country's regulator, is holding meetings in the Argentine city of Mendoza with other regulators and operators in the Southern Cone region and Brazil to create a... 2010-07-06

With high penetration rates across Latin American telecoms markets, attention is now turning to how operators will continue to drive their revenues as the prospects for continued growth... 2010-06-25

Chile's Entel, one of two companies interested in acquiring the fourth mobile licence in Peru, has expressed doubt over the need for a fourth 2G mobile operator. The company's general... 2010-06-16