PolicyTracker’s 6 GHz benchmark covers implemented and planned unlicensed and licensed policies for spectrum in the band in 122 nations. One hundred and thirteen countries have unlicensed 6 GHz policies,…

Sole participant Grameenphone won 2 x 10 MHz in Bangladesh’s auction of 700 MHz frequencies with a winning bid of BDT 23.7 billion ($194 million).

Nations in Asia have typically adopted unlicensed 6 GHz policies in the 5925-6425 MHz range. Across all regions, the most concrete plans to license spectrum in the Upper 6 GHz…

Nations across Europe have progressively opened spectrum in the lower 6 GHz range (5945-6425 MHz) for unlicensed use in line with European harmonisation decisions. In 2025, there has been a…

As nations around the world continue to implement 6 GHz policies – for both unlicensed and licensed use – there is significant variance in approaches leading to a fragmented policy…

The dominant trend in Europe is to implement unlicensed 6 GHz policies across the 5945-6425 MHz range. Shared access to the upper 6 GHz band between WiFi and IMT is…

Nations in the Middle East have typically opened lower 6 GHz spectrum for unlicensed use, while Saudi Arabia has released the entire 6 GHz band for such use. Recently, the…

Countries in Africa continue to implement unlicensed 6 GHz policies in the 5925-6425 MHz range, while the Ivory Coast, Namibia, Burundi and Mauritania are planning to implement licensed policies for…

Iran has reportedly been spoofing Starlink signals, highlighting regulatory blind spots and vulnerabilities in global navigation satellite systems (GNSS).

Spain is consulting on a new decree law aimed at strengthening the resilience of telecoms networks, as blackouts and extreme events push the issue up the European regulatory agenda.

We’ve refreshed the layout of the PolicyTracker Research Service to make it easier to navigate and to highlight more of the tools available to you as a subscriber. All the…

Several countries have assigned the 26 GHz band, yet few operators have actually deployed it for outdoor use. Can we use the 26 GHz band indoors, and if so, would…

The Agency for Electronic Communications (AEK) generated around €8 million from the multiband spectrum auction.