What will be the sector's agenda after the repeal of DNU 690?

Representatives from various associations representing ICT companies agreed that the repeal of the decree is positive and that this will mark the beginning of a new stage. However, politicians warn that without regulation, the law of the jungle will prevail in a highly concentrated market.

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Globales · Software and Applications · Economy11/04/2024

IMF alert: cyber attacks on financial system increase and lack of policies to face challenge

The agency warned that there is a lack of binding regulations and data on cyberattacks. Weak governance in the matter does not help either. Emerging countries and financial institutions that began teleworking after the Covid-19 pandemic are more at risk.

Argentina · Regulation · Politics10/04/2024

Milei Government rules out decree 690

It does so to "safeguard the rules that allow the development of a competitive market and the free setting of prices for the services provided." The use and access to networks is no longer a competitive public service.

Costa Rica · Mobile · Regulation · Operators09/04/2024

Costa Rica advances slowly on its path to 5G

Radiographic Costarricense, a company of the state-owned Grupo ICE, launched the country's first 5G network in March. However, private operators are lagging behind due to the retrograde impact on bureaucratic processes.

Bolivia · Economy05/04/2024

Bolivia's difficulties in lithium exploitation

Despite the region's potential and the development of the Bolivian state-owned lithium company, the country has yet to industrialize the production of the vast reserves it possesses. The lack of knowledge and experience in the field hinder progress toward that goal.

Nicaragua · Regulation · Politics · Operators03/04/2024

Telecommunications law reform advances

The Public Services Commission of the Legislative Assembly is already discussing the initiative. It is expected to be approved without difficulty once it goes to the full assembly. The project establishes objective criteria for the granting of licenses and authorizations and the determination of fees and rights for the use of spectrum. It also incorporates the figure of MVNOs (Mobile Virtual Network Operators) and regulates network sharing.

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