tech
November 7, 2025
Nicaragua le dará entrada a un nuevo operador de telecomunicaciones "en el corto plazo"
La directora general de Telcor, Nahima Díaz, informó que la operadora mexicana Claro es ahora la de mayor número de usuarios en el país
TL;DR
- Nicaragua will have a new telephone operator in the short term.
- The Convergent Telecommunications Law will regulate the sector starting November 6th.
- Claro is now the market leader in mobile telephony with 50.43% of users, surpassing Tigo (49.57%).
- Prepaid plans represent 98% of mobile phone plans in the country.
- There's a technology gap in 3G and 4G coverage, with 3G at 80% and 4G at 80%.
- Nicaragua will be the first country in Central America to implement numeric portability.
- Numeric portability will be fully functional within a year, by November 2026.
- The new law replaces an outdated one from 1995.