AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRegulation for AI-ready telecoms: Malaysia’s CMA is being praised as “technology-neutral,” with regulators saying it already has the flexibility to handle AI without constant rewrites. Mobile data competition: Econet Wireless Zimbabwe launches XtraData Bundles, doubling data via bonus allocations that run first, then paid data validity starts. Pakistan tariff pressure: PTA-approved hikes push call and internet packages up 19%–33%, with some monthly bundles rising by as much as Rs500. Broadcast rules overhaul: India releases Draft Telecommunications Rules 2026 to unify TV and radio licensing for satellite, DTH, HITS, FM, community radio and IPTV under one framework. 5G expansion in Europe: Ukraine starts a 5G pilot in central Kyiv with plans to extend coverage to Odesa, citing operator-specific deployments. Satellite licensing shake-up (US): The FCC replaces old satellite rules with Part 100 to speed approvals, while the biggest pending cases stay on the older process. Network tech partnerships (Taiwan): Chunghwa Telecom teams with Fujitsu and 1Finity to accelerate all-photonics network deployment. Operator earnings & investment signals: AT&T highlights strong Q2 margins and a $250B AI infrastructure commitment through 2030.
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