GSMA Report Reveals Mobile is Catalyst for Explosive Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
November 13, 2012 Region Leads World in Mobile Growth, Mobile Internet and Mobile Money Transfer, But Further Growth Is Held Back by Inadequate Spectrum Allocation and High Taxation The GSMA today revealed that sub-Saharan Africa is the fastest-growing mobile market in the ...GSMA Comments on Decision by Ecuador Telecom Regulator to Promote Deployment of 4G Services Through Digital Dividend
October 22, 2012 22 October 2012, Buenos Aires: Statement from Sebastian Cabello, Director GSMA Latin America: “Last week the regulator in Ecuador, CONATEL, approved a resolution on the future adoption of 4G services in the country. The GSMA welcomes the decision made by ...GSMA Welcomes Decision by Taiwan Telecom Regulator to Adopt APT Band Plan in 700mhz
October 12, 2012 12 October 2012, Hong Kong: Statement from Chris Perera, Senior Director, Spectrum Policy & Regulatory Affairs, APAC, GSMA: "The National Communications Commission in Taiwan today announced that they will adopt the Asia Pacific Telecommunity (APT) band ...GSMA Report Places Mobile at the Heart of Brazil's Transformation
October 9, 2012 New Brazil Mobile Observatory Reveals How Increasing Mobile Connectivity, Innovative Mobile Services and World Cup and Olympics Opportunities Will Boost Brazilian Economy and Society Today the GSMA released its first comprehensive assessment of Brazil's mobi...GSMA Shines Spotlight on Latin American Mobile Market
October 9, 2012 World's Leading Operators Convene in Rio for GSMA Board Meeting; GSMA Chairman Franco Bernabè Discusses Key Industry Drivers and Initiatives The GSMA held its most recent Board meeting in Rio, bringing together leaders from 25 of the world's largest mobile...GSMA Comments on Decision by Mexican Telecom Regulator to Adopt Apt Band Plan in 700mhz
September 20, 2012 Statement from Sebastian Cabello, Director GSMA Latin America: "The Federal Commission of Telecommunications (COFETEL) in Mexico yesterday voted in favour of the adoption of the Asia Pacific Telecommunity (APT) band plan for the 700MHz band for mobile servi...ITU World Radiocommunication Conference: Governments back call for new mobile spectrum
March 29, 2012 At the the World Radiocommunication Conference 2012 (WRC-12) in Geneva the ITU and the GSMA announced that future global spectrum allocation for mobile will be on the agenda at the next event in 2015 (WRC-15). “By taking action now to secure more spe...Allocating digital dividend spectrum could contribute up to US$15 billion to Latin American economy
November 17, 2011 New research shows that allocating digital dividend spectrum in the 700 MHz band for the deployment of mobile services could contribute almost US$15 billion to the Latin American economy and would extend mobile broadband coverage to nearly 93 per cent of the r...GSMA speaks to CNBC in Africa
November 10, 2011 Peter Lyons, Director of Spectrum Policy, Africa and Middle East, GSMA appeared on CNBC today to speak about the GSMA Africa Mobile Observatory. ...New report shows Africa is world’s second largest mobile market
November 9, 2011 The first GSMA Africa Mobile Observatory launched today at Africacom and shows Africa is now the world’s second largest mobile market by connections after Asia. Africa is the fastest growing mobile market in the world. Africa achieved this milestone as mobil...Allocating Digital Dividend Spectrum For Mobile Broadband Could Contribute Up To Us$15 Billion To The Latin American Economy
September 21, 2011 Today, at the International Telecommunications Union’s (ITU) 11th Global Symposium for Regulators in Armenia, Colombia, the GSMA and AHCIET announced that allocating ‘digital dividend’ spectrum in the 700 MHz band for the deployment of mob...

