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Telecom bodies sought essential services status

Telecom bodies sought essential services status

Industry bodies representing mobile service providers and tower companies want an ‘essential services’ status to be given to telecom infrastructure companies.The associations have demanded that the telecom sector be treated at par with other infrastructure providers such as energy and power and be given tax benefits for a 20 year period.

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China bank to fund Indian infra

China bank to fund Indian infra

Just as the world’s largest bank in terms of profit, market capitali­sation, and customer deposits ve­ntured into India last month with plans to fund the infra­structure sector, the Indian gov­ernment also gave its nod to Indian com­panies to raise loans up to $1 billion in Chinese yuan.

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Draft telecom security policy

Draft telecom security policy

A telecom security policy mandating that at least 50 per cent of all 'core telecom network equipment' be indigenously developed or manufactured is being proposed.