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Mobile operators must continuously upgrade and expand to meet today\u2019s connectivity needs, while opening up new possibilities for the digital future. Operators\u2019 ability to make these investments, however, is affected by an array of conditions set by the government and regulatory authorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Decision makers often lack a unified view of the policies, regulations and obligations affecting the mobile sector. This limits their ability to make holistic assessments and sound proposals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mobile operators must continuously upgrade and expand to meet today\u2019s connectivity needs, while opening up new possibilities for the digital future. Operators\u2019 ability to make these investments, however, is affected by an array of conditions set by the government and regulatory authorities. 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