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Telcos to ensure service quality despite regulatory challenges: COAI  Telecom services providers (TSPs) remain committed to engaging constructively with the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on quality of service (QoS)-related matters, the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) said on Sunday.  TSPs have consistently invested in enhancing QoS through significant improvements in network infrastructure, resulting in greater stability and reliability. Moreover, said the COAI, major initiatives are underway to fiberise towers acr...
Telcos to ensure service quality despite regulatory challenges: COAI
Telcos to ensure service quality despite regulatory challenges: COAI
Source: IANS
2024-08-04 03:09:29 pm
COAI urges Centre to reduce tax burden on telcos in Union Budget The Indian telecom sector will get a boost if the Centre further reduces the tax burden in the upcoming budget to help enhance the financial well-being of the sector, the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) said on Wednesday.  In its recommendations on behalf of the telecom industry, the COAI said considering the huge capital that telecom service providers (TSPs) have to invest in the current scenario, especially for the deployment of 5G, the Universal Service Obligation Fu...
COAI urges Centre to reduce tax burden on telcos in Union Budget
COAI urges Centre to reduce tax burden on telcos in Union Budget
Source: IANS
2024-07-10 01:57:31 pm
COAI shares key priorities for telecom sector's robust growth  The Cellular Operators' Association of India (COAI) on Wednesday shared key priorities for the telecom industry that it wishes the government to address and help the sector achieve its goals.  According to the industry body, the availability of 6 GHz mid-band spectrum is crucial to expand the 5G networks, especially the IMT (mobility services) in the country. "Unfortunately in the last spectrum auction, we could get only 800 MHz, so to fulfil the requirement, we need...
COAI shares key priorities for telecom sector's robust growth
COAI shares key priorities for telecom sector's robust growth
Source: IANS
2024-06-12 04:18:47 pm
COAI announces new leadership, Abhijit Kishore appointed Chairperson Cellular Operators' Association of India (COAI), the apex industry association representing leading telecom, internet, technology, and digital services companies, on Tuesday announced its new leadership for the term 2024-25, effective June 2024.  Abhijit Kishore, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Vodafone Idea Limited, will be the Chairperson while Rahul Vatts, Chief Regulatory Officer (CRO), Bharti Airtel, will be the Vice Chairperson of the Association. "As India heads into...
COAI announces new leadership, Abhijit Kishore appointed Chairperson
COAI announces new leadership, Abhijit Kishore appointed Chairperson
Source: IANS
2024-06-12 10:24:47 am
PM Narendra Modi-led new government to take country closer to 'Vision@2047' As PM-elect Narendra Modi is set to form the next government at the Centre, industry leaders on Saturday extended their heartiest congratulations to him, saying they look forward to stability, consistency, and effectiveness in governance to take the country closer to 'Vision@2047'.   PM-elect Modi is slated to take oath as Prime Minister, along with his Council of Ministers, for the third time at 7.15 p.m. on Sunday. Lt Gen SP Kochhar, DG of the Cellular Operators Associ...
PM Narendra Modi-led new government to take country closer to 'Vision@2047'
PM Narendra Modi-led new government to take country closer to 'Vision@2047'
Source: IANS
2024-06-08 12:51:25 pm
COAI renews demand for revenue share between telcos, large traffic generator apps Telecom industry body Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has renewed its demand for revenue share between telcos and large traffic generator apps and also expressed a need of additional fund for telecom operators to upgrade infrastructure to meet the increasing demand for bandwidth. COAI also said that substantial investments are required to be made by telcos for GPU (graphic processing unit)-based high-speed servers to support demand of AI-based applications as well as high de...
COAI renews demand for revenue share between telcos, large traffic generator apps
COAI renews demand for revenue share between telcos, large traffic generator apps
Source: Accord Fintech
2024-04-26 02:29:10 pm