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‘Spectrum prices at high levels, airwaves should be offered as a bundle’, says D-G of Cellular Operators Association of India
November 29, 2021 12:56 am
Director General of Cellular Operators Association of India Dr S P Kochhar talks to Aashish Aryan. Following are the edited excerpts
COAI says telecom industry financially stressed; seeks govt support on key challenges
December 28, 2020 5:00 pm
The Cellular Operators' Association of India (COAI), in its outlook for 2021, said 5G launch is expected in the later part of the year.
Telcos provided adequate relief to low-income users despite financial stress: COAI to Trai
April 09, 2020 6:52 pm
"This could be adequately compensated from the USO Fund where more than Rs 51,500 crore is being lying unutilised as on March 31, 2020," COAI said in a letter to Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai).
COAI asks government to ease terms for AGR dues payment, cut in licence fee
February 27, 2020 3:15 pm
Cellular Operators' Association of India (COAI) has also said that the requirement of financial bank guarantees for securing licence fee payments should be done away with.
COAI: Surgical tools should be used instead of the blunt instrument of internet shutdowns
December 27, 2019 2:54 pm
Besides the huge economic fallout, COAI has calculated the loss of internet shutdowns has gone up in 2019 to an estimated Rs 24.5 million per hour due to the high dependence on the internet of several services.
Expect three more quarters of losses for telecom industry: COAI chief Mathews
October 14, 2018 12:42 pm
Stating that the high incidence of levies, compounded by upfront payment for radio-waves have added to the operators' woes, COAI secretary Rajan Mathews noted that 2018-19 will certainly be a "tough year" in terms of financial performance of the industry.
Telcos oppose TRAI's public Wi-Fi model, call it a national security threat
July 08, 2018 6:23 pm
Mobile operators have opposed TRAI's lpans to create public Wi-Fi systems, saying that it would compromise on telecom infrastructure, and risk national security.
Over Rs 10 lakh cr invested in telecom sector: COAI
May 18, 2018 1:24 pm
Telecom body Cellular Operators' Authority of India has said that over 10 lakh has been invested by telecom service providers to the sector. COAI cheif Rajan S Mathews also added that India would adpot AI-based services quickly.
COAI asks TRAI to improve MySpeed app tests
April 12, 2018 4:15 pm
Mobile operator watchdog Cellular Operators' Authority of India has asked TRAI to improve its MySpeed app, stating that 'discrepancies' shown in results of broadband speed testing.
Telecom industry earnings to remain under pressure for 3-4 quarters more: COAI
April 09, 2018 1:35 pm
Mobile operators' body COAI has said that telecom companies will continue to suffer financial strain in the coming months, given the increased competition over tariffs.
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