The European Union has taken another step towards ending roaming costs. Following retail prices in 2015, Parliament and Council representatives reached an informal agreement on Tuesday 31 January to cap wholesale market prices and gave their support to the idea of a progressive decrease so that by 2022 the cost of data transfers would be €2.50 per gigabyte (GB).
The negotiations lasted long into the night (see EUROPE 11715). By the small hours of the morning, however, reactions appeared...