In 2020, international Internet bandwidth and data and fixed traffic increased due to the health crisis. Faced with this increase, a major investment in Very High Speed (VHS) infrastructure is essential and the ANRT is already getting to work.
Data consumption increased by 155% in 2020 due to confinement, according to figures from the National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ANRT) . With the widespread availability of internet access for remote work, the internet penetration rate is now 83%.
Another good progress for the base of Internet subscribers in Morocco with an increase of more than 11% during the year 2019.
The value of Itissalat Al Maghrib (IAM) or the Maroc Telecom share recorded a dizzying drop of 7.52% in a single day on Monday, February 3, 2020. The reason is the record fine that the company has been ordered to pay.
Maroc Telecom has been ordered to pay more than 3 billion DH by the National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ANRT) for anti-competitive practices. The court has taken the dispute under advisement for a judgment set for February 24.
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ANRT) has defined new priorities for the telecoms sector for the next four years. This is the essence of the latest session of the agency’s board of directors.
Telecom service subscribers wishing to port their numbers to other operators can breathe a sigh of relief. They will now benefit from reduced processing times.
Five new members have joined the board of directors of the National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ANRT). Their mission, among other things, is to enable better quality of access to telecommunications services.
74% of Moroccan households are equipped with internet access, or 6 million households, according to data provided by the National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ANRT).