Today’s telecom industry news includes announcements on COAI, DIDWW, CSG, NetLync, OnePlus, among others.
India Telecom Industry Wants Rules for Spam from Apps
India’s telecom group COAI supports the government’s plan to stop spam calls and messages from apps like WhatsApp and Signal. The IT Ministry (MeitY) will help make rules. Today, only phone networks are controlled. Apps are not. COAI says phone companies can’t stop spam on these apps. They also warned that bad messages can hide inside files. COAI wants the same rules for apps and phone networks to keep users safe, IANS reports.
DIDWW Offers Phone Numbers in More Countries
DIDWW, a phone service company, has its own phone numbers in Denmark, the Czech Republic, Spain, and Costa Rica. The company helps other businesses make and receive calls online using SIP trunking. It gives services in over 90 countries. It also has a tool called phone systems to help run phone systems. The company checks for problems and helps customers anytime.
Nigeria Updates Old Telecom Law
Nigeria is changing its telecom law to match new technology like 5G, AI, and IoT. The law was made in 2003. It helped grow mobile use and the internet. Now, the government wants to fix problems like weak internet and cybercrime. The new law will set new rules, protect users, and support Nigeria’s digital economy.
CSG and NetLync Launch eSIM Platform for MNOs and MVNOs
CSG and NetLync have created CSG Entitlements-as-a-Service to help MNOs and MVNOs manage the shift to eSIM-only devices. This platform makes it easier for telecom companies to launch services quickly and save money on system management. The platform helps telecom operators keep up with eSIM growth and roll out new features faster.
OnePlus Invests ₹6,000 Cr in India for Manufacturing and Exports
OnePlus is investing ₹6,000 crore in India to improve local manufacturing and increase exports. The company will work with local suppliers and produce more phones at its Greater Noida plant. This investment supports India’s production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme and helps reduce imports. OnePlus also wants to improve customer support and grow its retail presence.
Enugu Assembly Calls Telecom Operators Over Call Drop Issues
The Enugu State House of Assembly has asked telecom operators — MTN, Globacom, Airtel, and 9mobile — to explain problems with call drops and charging for services that weren’t provided. The Assembly wants telecom companies to give data on affected users and explain how they will refund those who lost money due to poor service.
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