Peru

4 Jun 2013 Osiptel approves fixed line price cuts
24 May 2013 Entel looking at opportunities in Colombia
20 May 2013 Investment hits USD964m for 2012
8 May 2013 Entel denies interest in Nextel Chile acquisition
11 Apr 2013 Osiptel plans tariff controls
5 Apr 2013 NII confirms Peru sale
4 Apr 2013 Entel to snap up Nextel for USD500m
27 Mar 2013 GO-ing, going, gone; VelaTel announces sale of Peruvian unit
22 Feb 2013 Osiptel set to standardise coverage reporting
18 Feb 2013 Trio fined for breaching user ID regulations
8 Feb 2013 Movistar wrist slapped over broadband/voice package
5 Feb 2013 New entrant loses out to cable theft
29 Jan 2013 Viettel activates network for trials
22 Jan 2013 Government agrees to Movistar licence renewal
11 Jan 2013 Ten companies linked with fibre-optic backbone tender
8 Jan 2013 Entel eyes Nextel for Peruvian expansion
20 Dec 2012 Movistar negotiations close to completion
19 Dec 2012 Telefonica reshuffles Movistar Peru ownership
10 Dec 2012 Lawmakers propose to halt ‘indiscriminate’ sale of mobile lines
28 Nov 2012 Peru bans use of ‘4G’ in marketing
19 Oct 2012 Movistar hit with PEN3.6m fine
20 Sep 2012 Hello Olo! New Peruvian WiMAX operator launches in Lima
11 Sep 2012 FNP on the horizon
31 Aug 2012 Telefonica to expand networks in the north
23 Aug 2012 Osiptel cuts Telefonica's fixed line rates
17 Aug 2012 Peru ready for Telefonica licence talks
16 Aug 2012 4G sale set for 1H 2013
15 Aug 2012 Viettel bags 900MHz licence
8 Aug 2012 NII counts cost of 3G evolution
2 Aug 2012 TDP future to be decided in August
31 Jul 2012 Peru knocks back 900MHz auction
25 Jul 2012 Peru enforces net neutrality, looks to roll out fibre backbone
23 Jul 2012 TDP spends PEN672m in 1H2012
20 Jul 2012 TDP books PEN11.2m profits for Q2 2012
11 Jul 2012 Viettel selects ZTE for Peru rollout
6 Jul 2012 Peru launches 900MHz auction
25 May 2012 TEM Peru to learn fate in June
21 May 2012 Telefonica profits slide as expenses climb
23 Apr 2012 Osiptel looks to drop fees for calls to cities
20 Apr 2012 Telefonica Peru Q1 profits drop by 41.9%
10 Apr 2012 Osiptel sets up mobile register
10 Apr 2012 Viettel sets date for wireless market entry
23 Dec 2011 Authorities move to improve interconnection
23 Nov 2011 Virgin expands LatAm MVNO footprint
18 Nov 2011 Claro upgrades to HSPA+
17 Oct 2011 Peru’s wireless providers fined PEN700,000 apiece
22 Sep 2011 Velatel expects to pass its 16,000 projection
25 Aug 2011 Osiptel proposes satellite purchase
25 Aug 2011 Movistar may pay USD830 for licence renewal
2 Aug 2011 VelaTel says wireless broadband network is now ‘live’ in Peru
25 Jul 2011 Movil and Telefonica spend big in Peru
16 Jun 2011 Telefonica extends cable network
31 Jan 2011 Viettel wins mobile licence in Peru
27 Jan 2011 ZTE and ChinaTel sign MoU
30 Dec 2010 ProInversion postpones spectrum auction
29 Dec 2010 ChinaTel budgets USD62m for WiMAX, IP telephony in Peru
1 Dec 2010 Failure to register may see a million users cut off
24 Nov 2010 Perusat selects ZTE for 4G kit
16 Nov 2010 Huawei deploys ATCA-based CDMA mobile softswitch for Movistar Peru
16 Nov 2010 End to roaming fees in border zones in sight?
22 Oct 2010 Telefonica del Peru reports 3Q results
23 Aug 2010 Regulator approves lower termination rates plan
13 Aug 2010 ChinaTel, ZTE sign MoU
10 Jun 2010 Telefonica completes live LTE call trial with Alcatel-Lucent
19 Apr 2010 South Koreans to invest in Peruvian broadband network
11 Feb 2010 Telefonica ends 2009 with 767,000 broadband subscribers
11 Feb 2010 NII selects NSN for network managed services in Latin America
3 Feb 2010 Fourth wireless licence auction planned for 2010
1 Feb 2010 Number portability gains traction
25 Jan 2010 Yota wins WiMAX spectrum
6 Jan 2010 MNP launched in Peru
14 Dec 2009 Nextel to launch 3G network tomorrow
2 Dec 2009 Nextel to launch mobile broadband this month
22 Sep 2009 Gamacom to deploy WiMAX by year-end
11 Aug 2009 Nextel gets nationwide licence
7 Aug 2009 Russian consortium BWDC-Metsanco bags WiMAX concession
14 Jul 2009 WiMAX concessions delayed again
29 Jun 2009 Pair pre-qualified for wireless licence
27 May 2009 Movistar launches W-CDMA network
7 May 2009 Claro enters wireline arena
30 Apr 2009 Three firms buy bidding rules for wireless licence
29 Apr 2009 New wireless licence to be awarded on 30 June
16 Jan 2009 MTC grants public telephony concession to Telemundo Internacional
28 Nov 2008 Telmex gets national concession
26 Nov 2008 Government to hold WiMAX tender next month
12 Nov 2008 Nextel plans 3G launch in 2009
29 Oct 2008 Telefonica del Peru's Q3 net profit falls 29.5%
29 Oct 2008 TEM Peru profits jump 184%
10 Sep 2008 Telefonica acquires Star GlobalCom
10 Sep 2008 ProInversion seeks consultant to assist with spectrum auction
21 Aug 2008 Peru mobile subscriber base hits 18.16m in June, penetration reaches 63%
19 Aug 2008 Movistar Peru plans USD232 million investment in 2008
29 Jul 2008 TdP posts net profit of USD12 million in Q2
18 Jul 2008 America Movil wins FWA concession
15 Jul 2008 Movistar plans 3G launch for year end
14 Jul 2008 MTC expects to award WiMAX licences in October and mobile spectrum by December
3 Jul 2008 MTC awards fixed telephony licence to Claro
17 Jun 2008 Nextel to follow CDMA route to 3G
6 Jun 2008 Telmex Peru sizes up subsidiary for satellite services
5 Jun 2008 500,000 fixed wireless lines on way
5 Jun 2008 Gamacom to begin rural services
5 Jun 2008 Telmex Peru launches triple play offering
4 Jun 2008 Broadband tender delayed
30 May 2008 Telmex Internacional files preliminary prospectus ahead of listings
30 May 2008 Telmex Peru to offer triple-play
11 Apr 2008 America Movil Peru launches 3G network
18 Mar 2008 TDP to cut rates for broadband resellers by 91%
6 Mar 2008 ProInversion to relaunch rural broadband tender
18 Feb 2008 Telefonica del Peru reports full year losses
8 Feb 2008 MTC defines new goals for telecoms segment
11 Jan 2008 Movistar wins 450MHz fixed wireless licence
4 Jan 2008 Wi-Net plans 40% customer growth
3 Jan 2008 Movistar secures fixed wireless concession; 450MHz auction due on 9 January
5 Dec 2007 Five prequalify for fixed wireless auction
19 Nov 2007 WiMAX auction planned for December
23 Oct 2007 MTC awards concession to Itaca
28 Sep 2007 Mobile number portability timeline published
31 Jul 2007 Pair win wireless spectrum
5 Jul 2007 Public given four months to select DLD and ILD provider
20 Jun 2007 QTEL Global launches Peruvian WiMAX network
7 Jun 2007 Telefónica del Perú and Alcatel-Lucent announce partnership to deploy advanced VoIP services
1 Jun 2007 Telmex Peru buys its second cable TV operator of the year
23 Mar 2007 Congress approves mobile number portability
6 Mar 2007 ProInversión releases bidding rules for forthcoming licence
20 Feb 2007 Telmex to purchase Peruvian cable TV operator
16 Feb 2007 TDP revenues climb 7.3%
13 Feb 2007 Emax launches WiMAX network
12 Dec 2006 ProInversión offers USD17 million broadband concession
29 Nov 2006 Telefónica earmarks USD600 million for investment by 2009
23 Nov 2006 Telmex plans USD100 million investment to enter fixed residential market in 2007
23 Oct 2006 Telefónica del Perú reports strong results
12 Oct 2006 90-day deadline set for Telefónica concession renegotiation
5 Oct 2006 Government plans TDP contract negotiation
26 Sep 2006 Peru to auction former BellSouth mobile licence
15 Sep 2006 Committee votes to end basic telephone charge
24 Feb 2006 Revenues up at NII
15 Feb 2006 ProInversion launches FWA auction
26 Jan 2006 Osiptel orders FWA network
17 Jan 2006 Wireless auction planned for 1Q 2006
23 Sep 2005 US asks Osiptel for more haste in cutting interconnection charges
16 Sep 2005 Long-distance operators feeling the pinch from declining fees
11 Aug 2005 America Movil bags TIM Peru
25 Jul 2005 Regulator slashes interconnection charges
14 Jul 2005 TDP looks to broadband to provide growth
3 Jun 2005 Telefonica units agree to merger conditions; Movistar Peru is born
26 May 2005 Almost half mobile users use handsets to receive calls only
24 May 2005 MTC denies bargaining with Telefonica
12 Apr 2005 Government gives mobile merger the OK
6 Apr 2005 MTC to limit Telefonica to single band of spectrum
1 Apr 2005 America Movil bags new wireless licence
15 Mar 2005 MTC seeks newcomer for wireless licence
2 Mar 2005 Osiptel to mediate on interconnection dispute
10 Feb 2005 TEM subsidiaries hold 68.5% of Peruvian mobile market
20 Jan 2005 Osiptel approves four rural telephony projects
10 Dec 2004 Perusat looks for foreign IP partner
6 Dec 2004 MTC looks to increase competition
24 Aug 2004 Impsat wins local licence
9 Aug 2004 Telefónica improves roaming facilities
21 Jul 2004 Regulator suspends new licensee
16 Jul 2004 Telefónica Móviles expands CDMA network
11 Jun 2004 Government refuses to renew Telefónica’s licence
13 Feb 2004 Impsat to launch local services
9 Feb 2004 Deepest, darkest Peru...but no more
27 Jan 2004 Regulator calls for voluntary 30% cut in fixed-to-mobile termination charges
28 Nov 2003 Broadband begins to take off
25 Jul 2003 TIM Peru and Nokia team up for GSM expansion
15 Jul 2003 Qualcomm’s BREW solution reaches Peru
22 May 2003 Pressure mounts on Telefónica