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Americas Market Perspctive, v6 i6
Pyramid Research, Inc, April 2006, Pages: 13
MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS
Uphill Regulatory Climb Ahead For Investors Calling on Ola
After months of speculation, state-owned operators Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogota (ETB) and Empresas Publicas de Medellin (EPM), announced their intentions to sell their mobile arm, Colombia Movil (Ola). With several buyers in the running, Latin American Analyst Elizabeth Arias concludes that regulatory issues could constrain and ultimately squeeze out potential investors.
Regional: Verizon’s Sale Sounds the Death Knell for a Third Regional Operator
Analyst Thomas Abreu investigates Verizon’s sale of CANTV, Verizon Dominicana, and Telecomunicaciones de Puerto Rico to America Móvil and Telmex, and concludes that while the deal may still face some challenges, its consummation ends the last opportunity for the rise of a third pan-regional operator.
FIXED COMMUNICATIONS
Peru: Regulatory Intervention to Increase Competition in the Broadband Market
The Peruvian telecommunications regulator, OSIPTEL, is currently adjusting the regulatory framework of the country’s broadband market. Associate Analyst Tania Begazo Gomez comments on the upcoming changes and concludes that challenging operators and customers stand to gain.
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