Monthly archives: June, 2013

TRAI releases consultation paper on “Monopoly/ Market dominance in Cable TV services”

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has today released a consultation paper on “Monopoly/ Market dominance in Cable TV services”. MIB has sought recommendations of TRAI on restriction to be imposed on Multi System Operators (MSOs)/ Local Cable Operators (LCOs) to prevent monopolies/accumulation of interest in order to ensure fair competition, improved quality of service, and …

Clarifications on Reports of Malpractices of Pharma Manufacturing in India

1.         There have been extensive media reporting in the print as well as electronic about on the quality of drugs (pharmaceutical products like APIs and formulations) manufactured in India for exports. Some isolated reports have also been received about export of spurious / counterfeit drugs attributed to some source in India 2.         The Pharmaceutical sector is a …

Young Global Leaders to Meet Today in Yangon

Nearly 300 Young Global Leaders are in Myanmar for their Annual Summit ahead of the World Economic Forum on East Asia The event aims to create a platform for promising entrepreneurial minds to make positive and tangible impacts on pressing challenges in the country and wider region Impact Journeys will focus on arts and culture; business and entrepreneurialism; …

Demand Set to Outstrip Supply in Latin American Colocation Data Center Market Market Ripe for New Entrants says DCD Intelligence

Demand for colocation data center facilities in the Latin American region looks likely to outstrip supply according to new research released by DCD Intelligence today. The new report, ‘Latin American Colocation’ (http://turt.co/dcd46) concludes that there is room in the market for new entrants, especially in cities outside of the major hubs. Most of the countries …

SAMENA Council’s Leadership Dinner in Venice Defines Elements of Future Success for Telecoms and Content Businesses

Kuwait, June 2, 2013: The South Asia – Middle East – North Africa region’s SAMENA Telecommunications Council’s Chairmen & CEO’s Leadership Dinner, hosted by e Telecom Italia in Venice recently, brought together leaders of the telecommunications and content industries to explore prospects for cooperation and collaboration in order to exploit emerging business opportunities created by the convergence …