Tim Miller presented the results of Plum’s study into the economic and social benefits that can be realised from mobile broadband in Egypt to a roundtable of industry and government leaders, including the Minister of Communications and Information Technology and the Executive President of the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, alongside the CEOs of all mobile[…]
Plum carried out a study into the social, cultural and economic benefits that would be expected if the government of Egypt released sufficient spectrum to mobile operators in order to overcome short-term and medium-term capacity constraints. The study built a model of the market with and without the spectrum, and looked at the impact on[…]
Plum produced a comprehensive toolkit for the GSMA covering the allocation of spectrum, awarding of licences, and formation of regulation to enable mobile broadband rollout – particularly in developing countries. The toolkit covered topics as diverse as deciding on which spectrum to allocate to mobile networks, to monitoring its use and working out the best[…]