New Trade Proposal for Brazil

President Felipe CalderonMexico’s President Felipe Calderon has vowed a new trade offer between Mexico and Brazil. He proposed it in Sao Paulo during meeting business leaders. Calderon ensured he would discuss to industry, social and political groups in his country to change the trade between the two countries.

Brazil and Mexico both countries are Latin America’s largest economies. The countries are presently responsible for about 70 percent of all economic activities in this region. Mexico already has trade agreements with Canada and USA. The country has struggled with recessionary trends at home as well as abroad. It sends 80 percent of its exports to USA and the country has been mostly exposed to the US fall in customer spending.

3 Companies got License for 3G in China

3gThe Chinese authority take more step to develop its mobile phone sector and want to offer variety in cell phone users. For this, already, China’s telecommunications regulator issued 3G mobile phone licenses to different three domestic telecom companies. The largest mobile telephone operator, China Mobile, in China recently announced it is going to invest around $8.6 billion to build more than 60,000 mobile base stations for its third generation (3G) mobile networks.

China Mobile was one of the awarded a 3G contract. The company got a license for TD-SCDMA, the domestically developed 3G network standard. The other two companies were China Telecom and China Unicom. China Telecom got licenses for the U.S.-developed CDMA2000 whereas China Unicom got license for Europe’s WCDMA systems.

Xinhua noted last Saturday, the company said upon the project’s completion in 2009, and after finishing the project the total number of China Mobile’s 3G network base stations will top 80,000. On the other hand, China’s state-run news agency reported that 3G high-speed networks can able to handle faster data downloads. Additionally, allow users to do such things as make video calls as well as watch various TV programs. The new announcement already made craze both in mobile users and businessmen.

Orascom will Give 3rd Generation Service in NK

newRecently, North Korea has announced that an Egyptian telecoms giant is going to operate an advanced mobile phone network in the country. Experts say the new attempt to set up a global icon of personal freedom into one of the world’s most tightly controlled societies.

The Korean Central News Agency official has said the third-generation mobile network will be built by famous Cairo-based Orascom Telecom Holdings. Orascom Telecom Holding SAE has been building this new network after announcing a 400 million US dollar or £267 million deal in January.

The deal provides North Korea’s mobile users with access to advanced mobile service capabilities for example video calls and high-speed Internet access. The authority said it was officially introduction the third generation mobile service in this country. According to footage from broadcaster APTN; Naguib Sawiris, Chief Executive of Orascom Telecom, said the company’s goal was for a “network that will accommodate the 22 million people” in North Korea, adding he was “surprised and astonished by the quality” and “advancement of the Korean people.”

The company has already run networks in the Middle East, Africa as well as South Asia and not shied from investing in places treated challenging and politically unpredictable, for example Zimbabwe. Orascom has hoped it intends to cover Pyongyang and most of the major cities in the country during the first year of service.