Barrow Sets Committee To Review Telecom Pricing

Barrow Sets Committee To Review Telecom Pricing

His Excellency President Adama Barrow has established a committee to review recent price regulations introduced by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) in the telecommunications sector. The move comes amid growing public concern over telecom pricing and its impact on consumers. According to a State House press release, the committee comprises representatives from key government institutions, including the Ministry of Communications a…

Government Forms Committee to Review Controversial Telecoms Price Regulation – Foroyaa Newspaper

The Gambian government has established a high-level committee to review a contentious price regulation recently introduced by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA), following days of public outcry and mounting debate. A statement issued from the State House on Monday revealed that President Adama Barrow, after consulting with stakeholders, has mandated the new committee to scrutinize the regulations governing telecommunications pricin…

Barrow sets committee to review regulations in telecom sector

The Committee is composed of representatives from these relevant Government institutions: The Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy; The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs; The Ministry of Justice; The Ministry of Trade; Industry, Regional Integration and Employment; The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA); The Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC). Members of this Committee will conduct a thoroug…