AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoIndustry Spotlight: Qatar is putting final preparations in place for MWC26 Doha, hosted with GSMA from Nov. 8–10, as it showcases national digital and AI projects. Network Transparency: Airtel Nigeria has launched an app feature showing nearby sites, coverage and planned upgrades, giving subscribers new ways to check service and report problems. Roaming Costs: East African lawmakers are seeking approval for updated regional rules aimed at lowering cross-border call and data charges. New Coverage Models: SoftBank and Sceye signed a five-year deal to deploy at least 40 high-altitude platforms over Japan, mainly for mobile broadband. SpaceX, meanwhile, has regulatory approval for up to 15,000 satellites designed to connect directly to phones, with deployment expected from 2027. Telecom Rules: India’s TRAI has set a three-year transition to IP-based interconnection, with new rules due to take effect in January 2027. Germany is also moving to exclude Chinese equipment from 5G networks.
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