GSMA terms WRC decisions on spectrum as groundbreakingTerming the decision of WRC identifying the upper 6 GHz band for IMT or mobile use as “groundbreaking”, GSMA said it would serve as a criti...
15 Dec, 2023, 08.07 PM IST
India may have 88 million 5G connections by 2025: GSMAIndia alone will generate almost a quarter of the world's new mobile subscribers over this period.
05 Jun, 2019, 07.38 PM IST
Mobile companies blame GSMA for allowing favourable TAC tariff to China over Indian marketThe London-based body said it is working with the players and the Indian government to resolve the issue.
27 Mar, 2019, 03.05 PM IST
Sunil Mittal, other business leaders pledge support to 'digital declaration' at WEFThe declaration calls for acting ethically in the digital era, helping companies deliver what matters most to digital citizens, industry an...
24 Jan, 2019, 04.50 PM IST
India’s 4G penetration only 21% in Q1: GSMAThe pure-play 4G telco aims to further expand its penetration to achieve 99% population coverage in 2018-19 fiscal.
18 Jul, 2018, 09.39 AM IST
Rules on telecom data privacy, security & ownership in two weeks: RS SharmaSharma, however, declined to provide insights into the broad contours of the upcoming regulation, but added that the customers’ data in dig...
24 May, 2018, 02.05 PM IST
GSMA appoints ex-Trai officer as public policy head for IndiaMisra's earlier stint was with Vodafone India, where as general manager and head of regulatory and external affairs, he engaged with govern...
30 Jan, 2018, 04.52 PM IST
GSMA urges government, Trai to reconsider 700 Mhz band spectrum priceOne of the GSMA members and market leader Bharti Airtel’s Sunil Mittal recently termed the unsold airwaves in the 700 Mhz band as a ‘missed...
13 Oct, 2016, 02.31 PM IST
GSMA finds Trai’s 4G base price suggestion unrealistic“High reserve prices could reduce the willingness of potential bidders to buy spectrum," said John Giusti, Chief Regulatory Officer, GSMA.
03 Feb, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
TRAI's proposed price of 4G airwaves unrealistic, says GSMA“An unrealistically high reserve price resulted in a valuable portion of 700MHz spectrum remaining “unsold and unused in Australia,” added ...
02 Feb, 2016, 04.21 PM IST
Half of world’s population to use mobile internet by 2020: GSMAAccording to GSMA, many users in the developing world still access the mobile internet via 2G connections with over 60% in Sub-Saharan Afri...
07 Nov, 2014, 04.32 PM IST
GSMA cautions government, wants auction in 2100 MHz band tooThe GSM lobby group said that 3G airwaves would allow fallback option to service operators and that it would help them to cater to rising d...
05 Nov, 2014, 06.16 PM IST
Airtel joins GSMA's mobile health programme"...collaborative partnership is aimed at developing sustainable mHealth services that meet public health needs," Bharti Airtel said in a s...
04 Nov, 2014, 04.40 PM IST
India fourth largest smartphone market, says GSMAThe study predicted that by 2020, four out of every five smartphone connections worldwide will come from the developing world.
11 Sep, 2014, 03.03 PM IST
GSM Association asks government to include road map of 3G spectrum auctions in telecom policy“India’s USOF levy at 5% of revenue places a heavy burden on mobile operators compared to 2% in Columbia and 1% in Brazil,” the letter said.
25 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
GSMA: Spectrum availability, sustainable pricing to drive 4GThe industry body believes that the further growth would be driven by the increased penetration of affordable smartphones.
16 Jan, 2014, 06.36 PM IST
Mobile penetration in India only 26%: GSMA studyActual mobile phone users in India are around 26 per cent of the total population, a study by global telecom body GSM Association (GSMA) ha...
13 Dec, 2012, 03.42 PM IST