TRAI is seeking comments on the plan to auction 37–37.5 GHz, 37.5-40 GHz and 42.5-43.5 GHz bands for mobile communication services. Read more...

Meta Platforms, formerly Facebook, is a key supporter of unlicensed spectrum, notably in the 6 GHz and 60 GHz bands. The company is also a keen advocate of spectrum sharing for multiple use cases. Read more...

Pakistan intends to auction 300 MHz of mid-band 4G and 5G spectrum this year—perhaps as much as 610 MHz, according to Mudassar Naveed, director general of strategy & development at the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). Read more...

Amazon is increasingly active in both the mobile and satellite ecosystems. It is a strong supporter of unlicensed and shared spectrum use. Amazon’s project Kuiper is authorised to use Ka-band spectrum and the protection and preservation of the 28 GHz band for satellite services is a priority for Amazon. The… Read more...

More information emerged about the timeline for IMT availability in the 6 GHz band during a conference presentation by a senior official from China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). Read more...

Italy increased its limit on exposure to electromagnetic fields in some locations from six to 15 volts per meter (V/m) at the end of April. Read more...

Licences for spectrum in the 800 MHz, 1800 MHz and 2.6 GHz bands will be extended for five years until 2030 when the spectrum will be awarded alongside other bands. Read more...

PolicyTracker staff are part of a consortium reviewing the spectrum pricing schedule in Kenya. Read more...

The band is allocated on a primary basis to RNSS and to amateur service and amateur satellite service on a secondary basis. Read more...

Google has extensive experience in cloud-based spectrum sharing in the CBRS 3.5 GHz band. The company is a key supporter of unlicensed mid-band spectrum, along with unlicensed 60 GHz. Google is active in the private network space and is also venturing into the satellite connectivity space. Read more...