However, with less than two weeks before the deadline, only 65,154,570 SIMs have so far been registered. That is less than 40 percent of the over 170 million SIMs in circulation. MBOpinions READ:
However, with less than two weeks before the deadline, only 65,154,570 SIMs have so far been registered. That is less than 40 percent of the over 170 million SIMs in circulation.
Unless the registration deadline is extended or a miracle happens in the next few days, some 105 million SIM holders are bound to be displaced and marginalized in this fast-paced digital age. "Given these issues, we appeal to the government to extend the SIM registration process to give our customers more time to get their required government IDs and input the required information on our site," Globe Telecom said in a statement.
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