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Fixed broadband market seeks solutions to its growing problems

In a business involving nearly 20,000 providers and 50 million subscribers, large operators, small-sized providers and the regulator seek compliance with current regulations in order to avoid chaos.

The arrival of the 50 million subscribers mark was the basis for the Brazilian fixed broadband market to highlight a series of situations that had actually been denounced for some time, but it seems that now there is a decision to put them on the table for debate.

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