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.

Just days before the repeal of DNU 690 (via Decree 302/2024), Convergencia gathered perspectives from the sector on what lies ahead. The August 2020 regulation is seen as an obstacle for the industry, and with it now behind, there's an opportunity for regulatory reform in the coming years.

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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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The National Electric Energy Agency assured that it will restart the debate to regulate the issue. The telecommunications regulator Anatel expressed its disagreement, as did the associations representing the operators.

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Decree 644/2024 modified the organizational chart of the Cabinet Chief's Office. The new dependency is assigned the function of proposing plans and programs for the application of the Universal Service Trust Fund and assisting in the oversight of the regulatory entity Enacom.

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A work from the University of Brasilia traces the main disparities between the incomes of both sectors, but also advances a market transformation panorama

Oscar León: “We are making progress in WRC23 decisions implementation”

The head of the Inter-American Telecommunications Commission (CITEL) explains that in the recent regional conferences in Montevideo and Panama, the operational and regulatory debate was structured that will also allow work on the points on the agenda of the next WRC27.

Sturzenegger appointed Minister of Deregulation and Transformation of the State

The official appointment was made through Decree 586/2024 of the Chief of Staff, signed by President Javier Milei and Guillermo Francos and published this Friday. Its powers include everything related to the modernization of public management with the aim of reducing fiscal spending.

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