AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEmergency Telecom Reform: Australia’s Triple Zero inquiry says Telstra shouldn’t run the emergency hotline, urging an independent authority, a text option, and mandated domestic roaming after repeated outages. Consumer Connectivity Rules: Canada’s CRTC will require clearer internet plan pricing and more realistic speed disclosures, including peak-hour performance and the post-promo monthly rate. Network Capacity Pressure: Mobile operators are lobbying for the full upper 6GHz band to be opened for mobile use as traffic strains networks. Subsea Expansion: EXA Infrastructure launched EXA Meridian, a new transatlantic subsea cable linking the US and UK, targeting service in 2029 to boost AI/cloud capacity. AI Infrastructure & Safety: China is building a nationwide computing power network, while US and China leaders prepare for AI safety talks focused on incident notification. Regional Broadband Growth: Safaricom passed one million fixed internet subscriptions in Kenya as fibre and wireless rollouts intensify. Data Governance: Pakistan set up a power-sector data governance council to standardise and share consumer and grid information. Local Tower Dispute: A Twizel community board petitioned against a proposed third cell tower, citing limited consultation.
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