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Will Death of Net Neutrality Kill the Event Store?

Smart Meetings

Meanwhile, the FCC is suing states that passed local net neutrality regulations, saying they violate the Commerce Clause. In November, the Supreme Court declined a petition from telecommunication industry groups to take up the issue of the legality the FCC’s ability to regulate the issue.

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Global Meetings Industry Day 2022 Announced

MeetingsNet

million American jobs—more than the telecommunications and oil/gas extraction industries—and spurred hundreds of billions of dollars in annual revenue. “The services provided by the meetings industry often go unnoticed, but the economic impact is unmistakable. Prior to the pandemic, in-person meetings supported 5.9

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Teresa Gonçalves appointed as Executive Chairwoman of SATA Holding

Travel Daily News

Teresa Gonçalves has a postgraduate degree in Finance from Nova School of Business and Economics , a postgraduate degree in Competition and Regulation from Lisbon University’s Faculty of Law and a degree from Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics.

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Unlock the potential of AI in your event planning and execution!

Convene by PCMA

His passion for innovation started working at a telecommunications company after University, sparking a deep-rooted interest in understanding and explaining cutting-edge technologies in ordinary terms.

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How Blockchain Can Disrupt Financial Services

BizBash

Security and Digital Identity – Compliance (KYC) The Know Your Customer (KYC) regulation is an integral part of global anti-money laundering (AML) efforts. All financial services firms, payment card networks, regulators. All banks, legal profession, real estate industry, regulators. Audit, asset management, regulators, banks.

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IATA Numbers and Codes Explained

AltexSoft Travel

It relentlessly develops regulations, sets up procedures, creates digital tools – in short, it does everything to make international air transport safe and efficient. Overseeing the entire aviation industry isn’t a piece of cake. International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the entity that’s been carrying this burden for decades.

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AT&T and Verizon Delay 5G Rollout Near Runways

Business Traveler USA

Telecommunications giants are scheduled to begin the 5G rollout on Wednesday. ” The telecommunications companies’ announcement of the delay reportedly came on the heels of talks between Biden administration officials and the wireless industry, government agencies and airlines trying to resolve the dispute.