AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCRTC “Netflix tax” backlash: Canada’s opposition leader Pierre Poilievre says the CRTC’s move to triple streaming firms’ contributions is a consumer tax that could derail U.S. trade talks, arguing it will raise prices and threaten jobs. Emergency comms dispute: In South Australia, Optus denies police claims an outage may have blocked triple-0 calls near Angaston, saying services were restored by 10:30am and that coverage exists via other networks. Pakistan digital push: World Bank appraisal work is moving ahead on Punjab’s $249m “Connected Punjab” broadband and cashless drive, with board approval pencilled for June 26. Hajj data integration: Pakistan’s NITB has taken full control of Hajj digitalisation, aiming for a “Digital Corridor” to share pilgrims’ data in real time with Saudi platforms. Cyber resilience: Tunisie Telecom says a cyberattack on its MyTT app was detected early and neutralised, with no impact on data integrity or service continuity. Tech for roaming: T-Mobile US is expanding its Motorola razr lineup and adding Go Roam World Passes for international roaming across 200+ destinations.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.