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Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Senate approves in general Uber Law and to open public consultation to receive proposals from users

The law that will regulate the transportation of passengers through applications, better known as the Uber Law, was approved in general by the Senate and then its articles will be analyzed in particular by the specialized commissions. This will analyze the most controversial points of this project such as the obligation that drivers have a professional driver license or not, regulate the vehicle fleet, and the employment relationship between the application companies and drivers.

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Globales · Mobile · Satellites

30/04/2024

There are already 24 agreements between satellite and mobile operators to provide sat-to-phone service

This was reported by the GSA in a recent report. Of these agreements, 2 are operational in island nations located in the Pacific: Palau and the Cook Islands. In 4 other countries, the technology is being tested, and there are 18 projects in the planning stage.

Globales · Mobile · Satellites

30/04/2024

There are already 24 agreements between satellite and mobile operators to provide sat-to-phone service

This was reported by the GSA in a recent report. Of these agreements, 2 are operational in island nations located in the Pacific: Palau and the Cook Islands. In 4 other countries, the technology is being tested, and there are 18 projects in the planning stage.

América Latina · Pay TV · Operators

29/04/2024

Claro TV+ was activated in Peru, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua and El Salvador

América Latina · Operators

29/04/2024

Sites earned US$28 million in the first quarter and added 1,040 towers in a year

The tower arm of América Móvil maintained its tower lease ratio at a level of 1.21, similar to the previous quarter. The loss of agreements in Brazil and Panama was offset by new agreements in other countries in the region.

América Latina · Operators

29/04/2024

Sites earned US$28 million in the first quarter and added 1,040 towers in a year

The tower arm of América Móvil maintained its tower lease ratio at a level of 1.21, similar to the previous quarter. The loss of agreements in Brazil and Panama was offset by new agreements in other countries in the region.

Panamá · Mobile · Operators · Spectrum

26/04/2024

Panama begins 5G era with Más Móvil pilots and plan to allocate more spectrum

The Cable & Wireless operator brand carries out tests with commercial, tourism and port firms for a period of two to three months with spectrum provided free of charge by the regulator ASEP. A public consultation on future attributions will be held before July and it is expected that the 3.5 GHz band will be awarded by the end of the year.

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