Vietnam starts blocking 2G-only phones ahead of 2G shutdown

Posted on February 28, 2024 by Guest authors

Vietnam will reportedly begin blocking signals for 2G-only mobile phones next month as part of its broader plan to fully phase out 2G service later this year.

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Pakistan’s regulator rules on MVNOs and spectrum auctions

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January 13, 2026
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The week just ended seems to have been a busy one for regulator Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA), with important rulings related to MVNOs and 5G reported by the local press.

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African regulators address quality and cost of services

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October 28, 2025
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Two recent news stories – from Madagascar and Chad – indicate that some African regulators feel they need to respond strongly to public concerns about quality and cost of mobile services – although powers to enforce these responses often differ from co…

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Mexico’s telecoms regulator is (almost) abolished

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November 26, 2024
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As expected, Mexico has gone ahead with plans to abolish a number of regulatory bodies, including telecoms watchdog the Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones (IFT). However, it hasn’t been the wholesale clear-out some commentators feared.

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