AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSpectrum: Bangladesh’s regulator is seeking Tk 21,250 crore to renew spectrum licences for Grameenphone, Robi and Banglalink, a 62% increase over its earlier proposal. The licences expire November 10. AI Standards: ETSI and standards bodies in Japan and South Korea will explore a global AI standards partnership modeled on 3GPP. Rural Broadband: Charter is withdrawing nine Cox affiliates from all RDOF awards, saying many locations are already serviceable and remaining unserved sites could be considered for BEAD funding. Satellite Networks: Russia is expanding electronic warfare systems that disrupt Starlink, while SpaceX is reportedly planning a hybrid satellite-and-terrestrial mobile network to compete with US carriers. 5G Coverage: Santiago’s Metro says it now has continuous 4G and 5G coverage across all seven lines, 143 stations and nearly 150 kilometres of track. African Telecoms: Smart Africa and ITU are launching regulator training on spectrum, licensing, infrastructure sharing and service quality. Enterprise Connectivity: Batelco will provide Gulf Air Group with connectivity, cloud, satellite and unified communications services under a five-year agreement.
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