Trai slashes roaming charges by up to 56%

Yogesh Sarkar · 25-01-07, 05:31 PM

Your mobile roaming bill will come down by up to 56% but you could well end up paying more for your local calls — if GSM operators manage to unitedly retaliate against the new measure.

The telecom regulatory body, Trai, announced a new roaming tariff regime on Wednesday and said this will take effect from February 15. But faced with a hit of Rs 800-900 crore in revenues from a niche customer segment, GSM operators say they may have to increase local call charges.

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A good and a bad news at the same time for frequent travelers

25-01-07, 05:31 PM	#1
Yogesh Sarkar Administrator Join Date: May 2006 Location: New Delhi, India Posts: 23,499	Trai slashes roaming charges by up to 56% Your mobile roaming bill will come down by up to 56% but you could well end up paying more for your local calls — if GSM operators manage to unitedly retaliate against the new measure. The telecom regulatory body, Trai, announced a new roaming tariff regime on Wednesday and said this will take effect from February 15. But faced with a hit of Rs 800-900 crore in revenues from a niche customer segment, GSM operators say they may have to increase local call charges. Click here to read complete story A good and a bad news at the same time for frequent travelers __________________ BCMTouring: FAQ \| T-Shirts

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