Search results for : Bahamas Telecommunication Company
April 14, 2011
URCA data reveals strong performance in telecoms sector
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) is providing a look into how the telecommunications industry performed during the peak of the recession — the results turning out surprising well.
Data on sector revenues for 2009, revealed in its annual report for 2010, indicated that the growth of companies like the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) and Cable Bahamas surpasse...
BTC protests 'self-serving'
April 13, 2011
BTC protests 'self-serving'
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company's (BTC) complaints of 'heavy handed' regulation and "onerous" retail pricing rules have been dismissed by the sector regulator as "self-serving and not in the interest of competition", expressing doubt over whether the newly-privatised company can facilitate price cap regulation.
Responding to BTC's criticisms in fe...
January 30, 2024
Trial of man accused of threatening to kill Davis is delayed again
THE trial of a 21-year-old man accused of threatening to kill Prime Minister Phillip "Brave" Davis last February was once again delayed yesterday because the prosecution is still waiting for a Bahamas Telecommunications Company representative to testify.
November 24, 2023
URCA actively investigating BTC, Aliv service outages
THE Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) is actively investigating service outages by the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) and Aliv, noting the investigation is hoped to be completed in the next few months.
November 15, 2023
Acting Prime Minister Chester Cooper criticises mobile operators over service quality
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Acting Prime Minister Chester Cooper giving a stern rebuke to the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) and Aliv for what he has described as consistent low connectivity and poor service. Cooper says the companies have failed to provide consistent service to the wider public, sparking frustrations from consumers throughout the country. His comments were [...]
BTC Digitizes Learning & Recruitment Tools
October 17, 2023
BTC Digitizes Learning & Recruitment Tools
BTC has announced that the company has completed the digitization of its learning and recruitment processes with the aim of providing on-demand learning opportunities for colleagues and improving the efficiency of the recruitment process.
BTC fiber uptake beating company's projections
October 04, 2023
BTC fiber uptake beating company's projections
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) has experienced "record growth" in its fiber uptake in the market, the company said yesterday. BTC said the company has exceeded its target for third quarter of the year. BTC CEO Sameer Bhatti said the company set an aggressive market share target and have exceeded those targets every month. "We ...
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September 25, 2023
URCA: Govt has decided no third mobile operator at this time
The government has decided that after recommendations from the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA), there is no case for a third mobile operator in The Bahamas at this time, URCA's draft Electronic Communications Sector (ECS) Policy for 2023-2026 reveals.
Government accepts URCA's findings that third mobile operator "not commercially viable" at this time
September 25, 2023
Government accepts URCA's findings that third mobile operator "not commercially viable" at this time
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The government has determined that based on recommendations from the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA), that a third mobile operator would not be "commercially viable" at this time. The findings were unveiled in the regulator's draft electronic communication's sector policy for 2023-2026. It was noted that under the 2020 - 2023 ECS [...]
September 15, 2023
BTC Supports Relaunch of Technical Cadet Corps Programme
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) will invest $61,000 to support the relaunch of the Technical Cadet Corps Programme, placing special emphasis on having high school students train with BTC professionals to learn more about the telecoms industry and the company’s continuous rollout of fiber to the home.
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