RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil’s telecommunications regulator ANATEL approved rules on Thursday for a spectrum auction for 5G networks this year without any curbs on China’s Huawei Technologies Co as an equipment supplier.
President Jair Bolsonaro last year criticized the Chinese company and was under pressure from the Trump administration to ban Huawei from the country’s fifth-generation technology market on security concerns.
Brazil’s telecommunications companies pushed for a free market, complaining that excluding Huawei would cost billions of dollars to replace the equipment of the Chinese company that supplies 50% of the current 3G and . . .
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