Telekomunikasi

The Ethiopian Communications Authority has ordered Ethio telecom to reduce infrastructure rental fees for newcomer Safaricom Ethiopia. Payments must now mostly be in local birr instead of US dollars. Ethio telecom officials note this shift challenges their foreign exchange needs for infrastructure expansion.

Jumat, 30 Januari 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

The Japanese government has decided to require mobile carriers to verify the identities of buyers of data-only SIM cards to curb fraud perpetrated via social media. The move targets scams such as fake investment and romance schemes. The Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry plans to submit a bill to amend the relevant law to the Diet by the end of this year.

As the Philippine stock market begins 2026 at its highest point of the previous year, analysts recommend buying Globe Telecom shares for their strong connectivity services, high dividend yields, and digital growth potential.

Selasa, 30 Desember 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

KT Corp. has decided to waive contract cancellation fees for customers affected by a major data breach in September. A government investigation revealed that poor management of femtocells caused the incident. The company also announced additional compensation measures and plans to bolster security.

South Africa's Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, has issued a policy direction to align telecommunications licensing with broad-based black economic empowerment laws. This move introduces equity equivalent investment programmes for foreign multinationals, allowing contributions to economic inclusion without direct ownership. The policy aims to accelerate broadband access, particularly in underserved areas.

Senin, 15 Desember 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Presiden Prabowo Subianto mengalokasikan dana efisiensi Anggaran Pendapatan dan Belanja Negara untuk mempercepat rehabilitasi pascabencana longsor dan banjir bandang di Sumatera. Upaya ini mencakup pemulihan infrastruktur energi dan telekomunikasi di Aceh, Sumatera Utara, serta Sumatera Barat. TelkomGroup telah mengaktifkan 90 persen base transceiver station di Sumatera Utara dan Barat, sementara fokus utama kini di Aceh.