Evo Morales annulled the agreement established with a German company to manufacture lithium batteries and develop the Salar de Uyuni and now the new government is looking for a “friendly” solution.

While the interim government of Jeanine Áñez seeks a “friendly” solution with the German company ACI Systems, due to the breaking of the agreement they had for the joint production of lithium batteries, more and more evidence of a political background in the decision taken by the previous government headed by Evo Morales is seen.

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Argentina · Regulation · Politics24/09/2020

Opportunity to debate regulation of Decree 690 and also the strategic role of ICT in the post-pandemic

An isolated measure does not seem valid if the government considers that the current regulation does not allow to reach an agreement on prices or establishing mechanisms so that prices result in “more people” hiring ICT services. To achieve greater digital inclusion, it should be based on a diagnosis that identifies barriers and articulates policies that consider the structure of the supply in different locations of the country, the levels of competition for service and barriers of the demand.

Argentina · Regulation · Economy18/09/2020

Knowledge Economy Law remains on hold in the Senate

The project that proposes to modify aspects of Law 27.506 - establishing the Regime for the Promotion of the Knowledge Economy- is on hold in the Senate of the Nation pending its treatment and approval.

Argentina · Terrestrial Backbones · Satellites · Politics · Data Center17/09/2020

Argentine government launches the National Connectivity Program

President Alberto Fernández yesterday led the launch of the National Connectivity Program, which provides for a total investment of US$ 504 million to provide fiber optic and satellite connectivity throughout the country. The initiative also contemplates the enhancement of the Arsat Open Digital Television and Data Center infrastructure.

Argentina · Regulation · Economy09/09/2020

Teleworking to have a troubled future

Beyond the fact that the discussion on regulation did nothing more than reissue classic and basic disputes between businessmen and unions, questions are being raised for the IT sector due to the limits on hiring and the lack of tools to stop the flight of talent abroad.

Argentina · Regulation · Operators24/08/2020

Fixed and cellular telephony, Internet and Pay TV declared as essential public services

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Bolivian lithium subject to the ups and downs of politics

Evo Morales annulled the agreement established with a German company to manufacture lithium batteries and develop the Salar de Uyuni and now the new government is looking for a “friendly” solution.

MORE ANALYSIS

Opportunity to debate regulation of Decree 690 and also the strategic role of ICT in the post-pandemic

Knowledge Economy Law remains on hold in the Senate

The project that proposes to modify aspects of Law 27.506 - establishing the Regime for the Promotion of the Knowledge Economy- is on hold in the Senate of the Nation pending its treatment and approval.

Argentine government launches the National Connectivity Program

Teleworking to have a troubled future

Beyond the fact that the discussion on regulation did nothing more than reissue classic and basic disputes between businessmen and unions, questions are being raised for the IT sector due to the limits on hiring and the lack of tools to stop the flight of talent abroad.

Fixed and cellular telephony, Internet and Pay TV declared as essential public services

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