Peru proposes offering 5G spectrum in exchange for coverage

The planned introduction of a new levy on electronic banking transactions in Nigeria is facing a backlash.

Not surprisingly perhaps, the pace of technological change is forcing governments to move quickly – or to try to move quickly – to keep up, as indicated by recent news from India.

Last month’s internet blackouts in Bangladesh during student protests that led to the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina were ordered by the government and not the result of data centre fires, according to an independent probe.