Articles tagged with: Number Portability and Telmex

Lat-Am Telecoms Operators Well Places to Maintain Credit Ratings

Fitch Ratings has issued a report on Latin America Telecommunications, Media and Technology (TMT) industry, which indicates that most of the companies in the TMT sector within the region are well positioned to maintain stable credit profiles, aided by strong cash generation, low to moderate leverage and favorable debt maturity profiles.  more

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Mexican Telecommunications Industry Propels Economic Growth in Mexico

Between 1990 and 2007, the telecommunications sector grew almost five times faster than the economy in Mexico and has gone a long way in reducing the economic and social difficulties in this country. Buoyed by dynamic technological progress in recent years, the telecommunications sector has attracted increased investment and productivity, providing further momentum to the economy.  more

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Number Portability Outlook in Latin America and the Caribbean

Number portability (NP) is a policy that was included in regulatory frameworks during the process of opening up fixed telephony markets in Latin America at the end of the 1990's, or more recently, via Free Trade agreements signed with the U.S. In both cases, the implementation of NP has not been obligatory, meaning that specific regulation is required. Furthermore, this should be understood only as an expression of good will until market evolution justifies the addition of this service offering. Prior to the launch of Number Portability  in Mexico, in July of 2008, this policy was only in place in Puerto Rico. This is because, as a territory of the U.S., it is under the jurisdiction of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).  more

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Mexico Experiences Phone Number Portability Startup Glitches

MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- The implementation of number portability in Mexico got off to a bumpy start, with reports of call failures after phone companies migrated their networks to the new system over the weekend.  more

Related Tags: cofetel, Mexico


Mexico's Antitrust Agency Starts Fixed-Line Phone Market Probe

MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico's antitrust agency, the Federal Competition Commission, or CFC, launched four separate probes into the country's fixed-line telephone market, which is largely in the hands of a company owned by billionaire Carlos Slim.  more

Related Tags: telefonica, america-movil, telcel, antitrust, telefonica,, Mexico


Mexico Government Issues Final Version of Number-Portability Rules

MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico's telecommunications regulator Cofetel on Monday issued the final version of rules that will allow consumers to keep their telephone number when they switch service providers as part of the government's plan to boost competition in the sector.  more

Related Tags: america-movil, telcel, cofetel, triple-play, interconnection, Mexico


Mexico's Anti-Trust Agency Starts Mobile Telephony Market Probe

MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico's anti-trust agency, the Federal Competition Commission, or CFC, has launched separate investigations into the country's mobile telephony and broadband Internet markets.  more

Related Tags: telefonica, america-movil, anti-trust, telcel, antitrust, cofetel, termination-fees, interconnection, termination, yellow-pages, telefonica,, Mexico


CFC backs number portability, urges clear regulation"

Mexico's federal competition commission (CFC) supports the implementation of number portability as a way to lower telephony costs for users, but urges clear regulation by telecoms watchdog Cofetel before it is put in place, CFC said in a statement to the regulatory improvement commission Cofemer. more

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Mexican Telecom Regulator Issues Number Portability Rules

MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico's telecommunications regulator Cofetel released rules for telephone users to be able to keep the same phone number if they switch their service provider, which are expected to go into effect next year. more

Related Tags: cofetel


Movistar expects 40% growth in 2007

The Mexican mobile unit of Spain's Telefónica, Movistar, expects its subscriber base to grow 40% in 2007 compared to this year, local press quoted the company's CEO Miguel Menchén as saying. more

Related Tags: movistar, antitrust, cofetel


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