Guyana’s Prime Minister Calls On Telecoms To “Prioritise Long Term Returns Over Short-Term Windfalls” To End The Digital Divide
Miami Beach, Florida “Our goal must be nothing less than universal service…universal broadband service.” This from The Honourable Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Anthony Phillips, Prime Minister of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana; who delivered the keynote address at the 37th Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition of…
CANTO Conference Gets Underway In Miami
Miami, FLORIDA (July 18th, 2022) – As local economies continue to recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, a call has been made to develop a roadmap to connect the unconnected in the Caribbean. Delivering the feature address at the opening ceremony of…
World Telecommunication And Information Society Day 2022
ICT is continuing to change the way we interact and do business. Many organizations across the Caribbean and Latin America have successfully adopted and used new technologies, particularly in the last two years of the pandemic. Even more crucial is the adoption of the appropriate…
Canto To Commission A New E-Market Platform For Regional Telecomm Operators
CANTO has unveiled a new cloud-based platform to aid telecommunications operators realise innovation and speed in their procurement processes. The e-Market was launched as part of CANTO’s 38th Annual General Meeting, held virtually on Friday 11th February 2022. A project of CANTO’s Vendors and…
Going Green Is Top Trend In Digital, Says Huawei
It is the overwhelming trend for digital technologies to go green, senior executives of Huawei said at the recently held Mobile World Congress (MWC) – the world’s top information and telecommunications technology exhibition. “We have been innovating to stay ahead,” said Daisy Zhu, a…
Turks and Caicos Islands Regulator Successfully Launches Its TEPRP Supported by Industry Specialist, Cenerva
The Telecommunications Emergency and Preparedness Response Policy aims to ensure the Islands have resilient networks that enable the availability and operability of telecoms services in disaster scenarios. LONDON, 15 March 2022 – The 2017 hurricane season is unlikely to be forgotten for those living…
SER and Huawei open second phase for the call ‘1,000 Talents’
1,000 scholarship program aims to strengthen the competitiveness in Information and Communication Technologies in more than 30 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. [Mexico City, February 3rd 2022] Huawei and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the beginning of the second phase of the…
New generation of mobile technologies may bring chances to close connectivity gap in Latin America and the Caribbean, says Huawei’s regional CTO
BARCELONA, March 1 – Latin America and the Caribbean has yet to close a gap in connectivity when it comes to telecommunications network, but the new generation of technologies like 5G, together with increasing penetration of smart phones and devices may mean greater chances of…
Cutting Edge Tech Solutions On Display at CANTO’S 38th AGM
Operators, regulators and other stakeholders in the telecommunications industry were exposed to a number of leading solutions to facilitate the digital transformation of their operations at CANTO’s 38th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held virtually on February 10th-11th, 2022. Among the leading offerings were solutions…
Huawei’s Ryan Ding: Over 50 percent of global GDP will be digitized by 2022
[Barcelona, February 27, 2022] At the Huawei Day0 Forum held the day before MWC22 Barcelona, Ryan Ding, Huawei’s Executive Director and President of the Carrier BG, gave a keynote speech entitled “Lighting up the Future”. Ding said that operators can work on three factors: connection…