Monday, May 15, 2023

2023 will find all of us united together

What were the topics on the table, and which ones were left overlapped, at the summit of the ICT Roundtable in Costa del Este. The role of the big operators and the absence of Claro. How to take advantage of synergies and the main objective: to present a single front to the future government that will take office on December 10.

On April 26, a large part of the Argentine ICT industry chose to show itself as a bloc, and celebrate the achievement, in the vicinity of the country's international access point, Las Toninas. According to Antonio Roncoroni, head of Fecosur, 95% of the sector was present. In addition to the six entities that joined the ICT Table in November 2022 -Cacpy, Cabase, Fecosur, Telecom, Telefónica, and Vrio-, there were seven adherents that "used the pen" at the Almarena Hotel, in Costa del Este: the organizations ATVC, Red Intercable, IDA, Catel, CAPPI, Catip, and Cicomra; and Arsat, which did not subscribe, but gave their support with the presence of its president, Facundo Leal.

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