Regulator initiates US$ 2.5 million fibre optic tender
Subtel, Chile's telecommunications regulator launched a tender to build a fibre optic network between Puerto Montt and Coyhaique. A subsidy of US$ 2.5 million is available to the winning bidder.
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Government assesses universal access fund
The government of Chile might restructure the Fondo de Desarrollo de las Telecomunicaciones (FDT), the country’s universal access fund for telecoms, so that subsidies could be provided to projects exp
Regulatory changes needed to encourage broadband growth
Chile’s telecommunications operators could increase their investments to expand coverage, including broadband coverage, if the regulator modifies the current rules, according to Claudio Muñoz, CEO of
Unbundling regulations should include service quality provisions
Telmex Chile believes Subtel, the telecommunications regulator, needs to tailor its upcoming unbundling decree so the focus is on service quality guarantees, Telmex Chile general manager Eduardo Díaz
CTC wants deregulation
The level of competition in mobile fixed and broadband services in Chile is sufficient for the government to deregulate the sector, José Molés, general manager of Telefónica CTC said.
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