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Europe - EC says high level of compliance with roaming price caps.

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The European Commission has opened a website to highlight compliance with the new roaming price caps which took effect at the start of July. A survey of mobile operators shows that the broad majority are complying with the regulations requiring a so-called Eurotariff of no more than EUR 0.49 per minute for making calls while roaming in the EU. Around 50 percent of consumers are already ...

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