Details: Nikesh Patel - Motorola; Category: Humanitarian Comms; 24 October 2005; 17483 views

Recent events have shown just how critical a part good communications play during disasters. Developing Telecoms welcomes Nikesh Patel, business manager for Motorola's Government and Enterprise Mobility Solutions (GEMS) sector. He explains how seamless mobile wireless broadband solutions optimise emergency response.

Details: Alec Barton; Category: Trends & Forecasts; 17 October 2005; 17490 views

China's phenomenal growth in telecoms has long been praised but some of the early promise expected by investors in the 1990s does not seem to have materialised...

Details: Alec Barton; Category: Humanitarian Comms; 14 October 2005; 10820 views

Five major China water resource utilities are establishing critical, real-time flood control monitoring and drought relief systems to protect against the loss of life from the catastrophic floods that hit China each year during the annual rainy season.

Details: Michael Schwartz; Category: Trends & Forecasts; 11 October 2005; 16863 views

Fifteen West African nations have today (7 October 2005) agreed to a common regulatory framework for their national ICT markets...

Details: Michael Schwartz; Category: Trends & Forecasts; 11 October 2005; 15321 views

As India prepares for its largest ever expansion of telecoms the Indian Ministry of Telecommunications is considering a proposal to make it mandatory for equipment suppliers to manufacture equipment in India. Michael Schwartz assesses India's progress towards becoming a telecoms giant...

Details: Alec Barton; Category: Trends & Forecasts; 11 October 2005; 17711 views

Venezuela's tax agency Seniat declared last Wednesday that it had imposed fines and ordered the temporary closure of various foreign companies' offices in the country due to tax irregularities.

Details: Alec Barton; Category: Trends & Forecasts; 11 October 2005; 15710 views

Burma's (Myanmar's) few mobile phone users are to be permitted use of SMS services for the very first time.

Details: Alec Barton; Category: Trends & Forecasts; 11 October 2005; 21422 views

Bangladesh is opening up its telecoms market by inviting open tenders for another GSM licence, for 15 years initially.

Details: Alec Barton; Category: Trends & Forecasts; 11 October 2005; 18064 views

Jordan has overtaken Palestine as the most competitive Arab cellular market, the two followed closely by Algeria.

Humanitarian Comms Article Count: 245

Operators Article Count: 3068

Vendors Article Count: 519

Regulation Article Count: 1966

Investment Article Count: 681

Trends & Forecasts Article Count: 932

2014 Trends Article Count: 51

2015 Trends Article Count: 45

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