The president of the country has encountered strong opposition within his party, in the control body and between operators and the private sector in general. What is at stake is US$ 22 million annually.

The digital literacy bill is stuck in the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica, where the government of President Carlos Alvarado is unable to overcome the blockade of the opposing party and of some of official legislators who oppose its treatment and sanction.

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Alvarado insists, but digital literacy does not advance in Costa Rica

The president of the country has encountered strong opposition within his party, in the control body and between operators and the private sector in general. What is at stake is US$ 22 million annually.

MORE ANALYSIS

Court declares Oi bankrupt

This marks the end of the judicial reorganization process under bankruptcy proceedings. The key factor was the operator’s insolvency, with an “irreversible” state of unsustainability.

Spectrum for verticals: Discontent persists, although timing could tip the balance in favor of the operator

Communication service providers are developing plans to meet market demand but warn about the limitations of the official proposal. Claro believes that private networks should be complemented with public ones, as their uses are different.

New Telecommunications Regulatory Commission starts with several pending tasks

It must finalize the auction left pending to allocate spectrum to operators for the mass rollout of 5G. It also has on its agenda resolving disputes related to the designation of dominant operators in TV, mobile telephony, and interconnections between providers.

FFSU reformulation: praise for the enablement of “play” and doubts about the landing in the capital market

The possibility of transferring project costs as advance payments toward disbursements allocated to the FFSU was welcomed. Meanwhile, warnings regarding private financing focus on the ability of small operators to take advantage of these opportunities due to scale limitations.

Bolivians to define the country's new course on Sunday

For the first time in history, there will be a runoff to elect the next president, between Rodrigo Paz Pereira and Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga. Similarities and differences regarding the new economy.

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