[kictanet] Fwd: [global-nn] Indian regulator bans differential pricing, including zero rating

[Ali Hussein]

True that Ebele!

And thanks for the great session today - even though we didn't agree on a number of issues :-) 

I found that your engagement is a step in the right direction and one that local companies can learn from.

Ali Hussein
Principal
Hussein & Associates
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Twitter: @AliHKassim
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"Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought".  ~ Albert Szent-Györgyi

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> On 8 Feb 2016, at 5:21 PM, Ebele Okobi <ebeleokobi at fb.com> wrote:
> 
> I think this provides us with an excellent opportunity to see if this decision has any impact, positive or negative, on the cost of data, on competition in the market, and the number of people connected. There's nothing better than evidence based policy making. . .
> 
> Ebele Okobi | Head of Public Policy, Africa
> m. +44 (0) 771 156 1315
> 10 Brock Street | London | NW1 3FG
> ebeleokobi at fb.com
> 
> 
> 
> On Feb 8, 2016, at 4:40 PM, Ali Hussein via kictanet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
> 
>> Listers
>> 
>> This might be of interest to you.
>> 
>> This is something that we all in Africa can learn from.
>> 
>> Ali Hussein
>> Principal
>> Hussein & Associates
>> +254 0713 601113 / 0770906375
>> 
>> Twitter: @AliHKassim
>> Skype: abu-jomo
>> LinkedIn: http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim
>> 
>> 
>> "Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought".  ~ Albert Szent-Györgyi
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>> Begin forwarded message:
>> 
>>> From: parminder <parminder at itforchange.net>
>>> Date: 8 February 2016 at 2:14:50 PM EAT
>>> To: "global-nn at lists.riseup.net" <global-nn at lists.riseup.net>
>>> Subject: [global-nn] Indian regulator bans differential pricing, including zero rating
>>> Reply-To: parminder <parminder at itforchange.net>
>>> 
>>> http://www.trai.gov.in/WriteReadData/WhatsNew/Documents/Regulation_Data_Service.pdf
>>> 
>>> shorter press release is at 
>>> http://trai.gov.in/WriteReadData/PressRealease/Document/Press_Release_No_13%20.pdf
>>> 
>>> Can be considered as a path breaking regulatory move, which may set the trend for developing countries... 
>>> 
>>> parminder 
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