The NZ Telecommunications Commissioner Stephen Gale has backed off a little in setting a final regulated price for Chorus’ wholesale copper services but not to the extent the Government might have wanted.
Last July, Dr Ross Patterson was appointed commissioner to the telecommunications sector, based within the Commerce Commission.
The Commerce Commission's first annual telecommunications monitoring report, released today, shows signs of increasing competition.
Thirteen years after initial talks were held, number portability is inching its way closer to implementation.
Commissioner's decison is final – and that's unfair, Opposition IT spokesman says