GSMA predicts APAC mobile economy to hit $1 trillion

Governments in Mozambique and Mauritius have reportedly shut down access to social media and messaging sites, as Mozambique deals with election protests while Mauritius is trying to control the fallout of an alleged wiretapping scandal.

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.

India’s new Telecommunications Act contains one little-noticed (until now) provision could benefit the country’s regulatory environment. It seems that the eligibility criteria for appointing the chairman and members of the Telecom Regulatory Authority …