1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (512+ words) One email, every weekday morning. What moved in Latin American markets, politics and expat life. Yesterday’s subject line: “'The false peace is over' - Colombia” This is not Telefónica selling. Telefónica already sold. This is the competition remedy attached to that…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (859+ words) One email, every weekday morning. What moved in Latin American markets, politics and expat life. Yesterday’s subject line: “227 dead in Latin American waters. Yesterday, none.” Telxius has finished a new cable landing station and data centre in Cancún, Mexico. The…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1291+ words) —What happened: Brazil’s telecom regulator Anatel approved the sale of Oi’s fixed-line business to Método. —How big it is: The deal is worth R$60.1 million (US$11.8 million), bid as a single upfront payment. —What it means: Oi’s fixed-line customers will…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1143+ words) The Spanish group is weighing its first Brazilian data center project. But the final go-ahead depends on a federal tax incentive that is still stuck in Congress. Acciona data center plans in Brazil hinge on a federal tax break that…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (639+ words) Dominican Republic · TELECOMS The Vietnamese group will need to invest about US$560 million to enter a market where Claro and Altice dominate. Viettel has won spectrum in the Dominican Republic and will become the country’s fourth mobile operator. The award…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (638+ words) The new licence eases telecom trade with Venezuela, but core financial restrictions remain in place. The United States has eased Venezuela telecom sanctions with General Licence 61, a new permission from the Treasury’s sanctions office, OFAC. The licence, issued on 21 August…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (751+ words) A security measure years in the making, and a rule that most of the coverage has described wrongly in the one detail that affects you. Chile SIM registration took effect on 20 August, and if you hold a Chilean prepaid line…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1073+ words) Two companies better known for home internet have quietly built a mobile business out of other people’s customers. Izzi and Megacable have a combined net gain of 1,199,072 mobile lines through number portability. Every one of them is a postpaid line....

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (871+ words) Meta has removed 756,000 Australian teen accounts across Facebook and Instagram as the country’s under-16 social media ban shifts from rollout into enforcement, with the company saying removals are still ongoing and will continue to rise. Meta said it had deactivated…...

4+ week, 8+ hour ago   (859+ words) —Proposed SME support: NiRA is exploring discounted bundles and vouchers. Both would cut what small firms actually pay for a.ng domain. —Brand protection: A proposed Trademark Notification Service would alert trademark owners when similar names are registered across.ng…...