Telcos urge Indonesia to limit telecom entrants


Posted on June 25, 2008  /  1 Comments

Indonesia’s telecommunication giants have demanded the government limit the number of new entrants to the industry, citing limited resources and growing investment risk, local press said.

The Indonesian Cellular Telephones Association (ATSI) argued limited frequency allocations and phone numbers meant there was no room to accommodate new players.

Unlimited entry to the industry would crowd the market, increase competition and generate greater investment risk for existing players.

“The government must regulate the number of players so as to ensure the sustainability of the industry,” ATSI chairman Merza Fachys was quoted by English-language daily The Jakarta Post as saying.

Read the full story in telecomasia.net.

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  1. pengangguran di indonesia sebaiknya di minimalisasi