AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSIM & Identity Enforcement: Pakistan’s telecom regulator orders telcos to adopt a uniform SIM restoration policy, aiming to cut inconsistent procedures that delay access to digital identity. Device Security Crackdown: India’s DoT warns that tampering with mobile IMEI can bring up to three years in jail and a Rs 50 lakh fine. Fraud & Scams: Ghana’s TrustGH says it has flagged 6,000+ scam-linked numbers, with about half tied to TikTok and many schemes driven by social engineering via SMS/WhatsApp and fake listings. Satellite Connectivity Expansion: Starlink gets a 10-year UAE licence for satellite internet, and Airtel Africa trialled Starlink Mobile in the DRC so compatible phones can connect without a dish. Critical Comms in Public Transport: France’s RATP Sûreté is trialling next-gen radio tech with smartphone and command-post apps as it prepares the Réseau Radio du Futur. Regulatory Modernisation: Bangladesh pushes an online business registration system to speed company sign-ups, with identity checks built in. AI Funding Push (Spain): Spain allocates €180m across 372 AI projects for firms and healthcare, with most support going to SMEs. Local Network Build: Kinetic marks Canton as “Gig-Ready,” citing 30,000+ new fiber locations and 75%+ home coverage.
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