The recently held annual meeting of the Arab ICT Regulators Network concluded that in the field of roaming there was an absence of real competition to keep a check on the soaring prices.
The study was carried on the Middle East roaming charges that covered parts of North Africa. As a solution for Sub-Saharan Africa a single SIM card was suggested that can be used across the continent. A look into the findings of the Egyptian study asks for African regulators willingness to work with the European Commission to address the rates charged by the international mobile operators.
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