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Japan sets up new study group for auctions
Jan 13, 2022 by Richard Handford

The country has considered using auctions to assign spectrum a number of times in the past but this is the first time that mobile operator NTT Docomo has expressed support for the idea.

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Baltic and Balkan countries complete spectrum auctions
Jan 12, 2022 by Manuel R. Marti

The Latvian Public Utilities Commission (SPRK) has sold the 700 MHz band, while Montenegro’s telecoms regulator has issued licences in the 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2 GHz and 2.6 GHz bands.

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Taiwanese operators seek spectrum scale through merger
Jan 11, 2022 by Richard Handford

Taiwan Mobile and T Star will jointly hold 100 MHz in the C-band if their merger is approved, gaining parity with their rivals.

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ITU approves first non-cellular 5G standard
Jan 11, 2022 by Richard Haas

The standard, ETSI DECT-2020 NR, will be used by Finnish Internet of Things (IoT) company Wirepas.

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