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Telecom Argentina strikes merger agreement with CablevisiónJuly 05, 2017Following the loosening of regulations with a decree published in January allowing for the cross ownership or provision of pay TV, fixed line and mobile phone service providers, Telecom Argentina and Cablevisión have announced that they have agreed to merge.Subscribers Only
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Roaming costs across the EU and EFTA set to tumble as EU ‘roam like at home’ regulations launchJune 14, 2017The EU launched ‘Roam Like at Home’ on 15th June, introducing elements of the ‘Digital Single Market’ to the statute book. This bans international roaming charges within the 28 countries of the EU plus the three markets of the EEA, impacting on some 672 million mobile subscriptions.Subscribers Only
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America Movil to challenge Mexican demand for structural separationMarch 10, 2017Following the bi-annual review of asymmetric regulations passed in March 2014 by Mexico’s Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT) to reduce the impact of America Móvils’ significant market power (as an ‘agente económico preponderante’), América Móvil has been ordered to functionally separate and create an entity that is legally independent from Telmex and Telnor for the provision of regulated wholesale fixed services.Subscribers Only
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China Telecom holds firm in H1 2016 as convergence becomes keyAugust 23, 2016China Telecom has seen LTE subscriptions growth gaining momentum, and in recent months begin eating into China Mobile’s market leading customer acquisition. With profits up 6.5% year-on-year China Telecom will need to continue to invest to maintain its position in a converging market.Subscribers Only
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The majority of China Mobile subscriptions are now 4GAugust 12, 2016China Mobile has further consolidated its majority share of the mobile market in the first half of 2016, now accounting for 64% of subscriptions with more than half of those subscriptions using the 4G network.Subscribers Only
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China’s cable consolidator set to be handed a basic telecoms licenseApril 29, 2016China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is set to issue a basic telecoms service operating licence to the company set up to consolidate regional cable companies, China TV Broadcasting Network Company (CBN). This would set the scene for the longer term but without a direct mandate and funding to consolidate the fragmented cable TV market and invest in upgrading diverse networks this is of little real significance. CBN currently mainly seems to exist as a vehicle for the creation of a centralised system for the managing video content.Subscribers Only
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China Unicom ends 2015 down after a year of 4G transitionMarch 16, 2016Failure to keep up with competitors on deployment of 4G networks has cost China’s second largest network operators’ subscribers, revenues and profits in 2015.Subscribers Only
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China Unicom and China Telecom strike co-operation agreementJanuary 14, 2016Following speculation of a full merger between the two companies and the establishment of a shared tower company, China Telecom and China Unicom have struck an agreement to share resources and co-operate extensively.Subscribers Only
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China publishes telecoms market data for Q3 2015October 21, 2015China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has issued its September 2015 report on the telecommunications sector, which indicates that while mobile subscriber growth has slowed, industry revenue growth continues and is supported by subscriber growth in mobile and broadband services including 4G and FTTH.Subscribers Only
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Chinese mobile subscriber growth slows in H1 2015Chinese mobile subscriber growth slows in H1 2015August 24, 2015China Unicom is the third of the three Chinese mobile operators to report interim results for the first half of 2015. While VAT reform has complicated comparison of revenues, China Mobile saw strong revenue growth at 4.9% while China Telecom revenues fell by 0.6% and Unicom saw revenues decline by 3.3%.Subscribers Only
