Chile leads the way in the Americas with plans for universal charger regulation

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has reportedly urged the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to do more to stop the theft of telecoms gear from cell towers, which has escalated in the last few months amid aggressive 5G rollouts.

The European Commission (EC) approved UAE-based operator e&’s acquisition of European operator group PPG Telecom, after the operator committed to proposals to prevent it from gaining an unfair advantage.

Ukraine’s telecoms regulator said it raked in UAH2.8 billion (US$67.7 million) during its spectrum auction on Tuesday, with Vodafone, Kyivstar and Lifecell buying five lots of spectrum in the 2100, 2300, and 2600-MHz bands.