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 SENATE
TO RESCUE TELECOMS OPERATORS FROM MULTIPLE TAXATION
The senate has promised to coorporate with telecoms operators in the country to
tackle the problem of multiple taxation and other key issues necessary for the
smooth operation of the industry.
Chairman, senate committee on communications, Chief Sylvester Anyanwu disclosed
this while reacting to a presentation by Globalcom at its corporate headquarters
in Lagos.
Globalcom had, while receiving the senate committee on communications, made a
presentation on its operations, milestones, and challenges, noting among others,
the problem of multiple taxation as one of the major impediments to tariff
reduction...
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Latest News from BTE
MAYCOM LAUNCHES NEW ACCOUNTING
SOFTWARE
Maycom technologies limited, a leading IT company that deals in computer
systems, component and accounting software has on Thursday 7th May, 2008
launched into the market a new accounting software known as Figurro..
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PUBLIC OFFER: CBN, SEC
MEET NEXT WEEK
Following complaints by subscribers who participated in the public offers
embarked upon by banks in the country and their inability to access their share
certificates, months after the exercise had been concluded, the Central
Bank of Nigeria (CBN) AND Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will
meet next week to sort out the problem...
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NOKIA UNVEILS HANDSET FOR
EMERGING MARKETS
Nokia has unveiled the Nokia 2600 handset that offers useful features and range
of colorful
or exchangeable covers for consumers in emerging markets...
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CROSSLAND PARTNERS MOTOROLA ON
PUSH- TO -TALK SERVICE
Crossland Communications Limited and Motorola have rolled out the push- to –talk
phone service. Push-to-talk addresses the need for an integrated digital
wireless solution for business workforce in a variety of vertical markets...
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NCC holds 2nd Public Forum on
Quality of Service
The 2nd Public Forum on Quality of Service in the Nigerian telecommunications
industry being hosted by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC,
kicks off on April 1, 2008, at the Sheraton Hotels, Abuja, with both the
Minister of Information and Communications, Mr. John Odey, and the Minister of
State, Alhaji Dasuki Nakande in attendance...
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CTOs from AT&T, Verizon and
Qwest Kick-Off ATIS' TechThink Technology Conference
ATIS has announced that the keynote lineup for ATIS TechThink sessions to be
held June 17-18, 2008 at the Las Vegas Convention Center during NXTcomm08. The
keynote session at TechThink will provide thought leadership from the
industry’s most senior technology executives including...
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Nokia Siemens Networks
doubles EDGE data speed
Nokia Siemens Networks has launched their downlink Dual Carrier EDGE software
solution,
ushering the first steps of EDGE Evolution into Nokia Siemens Networks’ GSM/EDGE
radio
portfolio...
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THE DESIRABILITY OF NUMBER
PORTABILITY
The telecom sector, in which the GSM operators fell into, has been saddled with
lots of problem which has led to comments from the millions of subscribers in
the country...
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COMMENT ON NUMBER PORTABILITY: CELTEL Chief
Commercial Officer Michael Foley speaks...click here |
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Archive: Mixed Feelings Trail
Nigeria GSM at 4
Four years after the global system took off in Nigeria
Reactions about it’s blessings are still mixed. While some say it astronomically
affected many aspects of Nigeria positively, From corporate life to even rural
life, others say the Eldora do for Nigeria telecoms is still far as reported by
Bayero Agabi.
• Full report on the forum with video clips
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