Spain's Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation has sold off the last two 10 MHz blocks of spectrum available in the 3.5 GHz band, raising a total of €42 million. Read more...

Spain’s first auction of frequencies for 5G has raised €437.65 million, leaving the big four mobile operators with roughly the same amount of 3.5 GHz spectrum. Read more...

Spanish telecoms regulator CNMC has revealed it will allow projects funded by the European Commission’s "WiFi4EU" project to exceed national connection speed limits. Read more...

The Spanish government has proposed to increase fees for 5G frequencies by a factor of 13 in its budget for the coming fiscal year. Read more...

Operators from countries such as South Korea, Japan and the US attended a meeting held by a group that backs 28 GHz for the first time. Mexico’s regulator was also represented. Read more...

Europe's PPDR industry is sceptical about the progress of the UK’s LTE PPDR network programme and is pursuing a more evolutionary approach to the development of critical communications technology. Read more...

Although many spectrum sharing studies and pilots are taking place in several bands, actual sharing uptake remains limited. That could change in the next year or two as companies vie to launch services in the 3.5 GHz band, made available in the US by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for… Read more...

PolicyTracker has seen a European Commission document that demands fully-fledged 5G in major European cities by 2020. Read more...

The recently approved cap in Spain will boost the total amount of spectrum operators can own by 41 per cent and potentially means Spanish operators could end up with some of the largest spectrum holdings in Europe. Read more...

The 800 MHz band will be available for LTE use in Spain next year. Read more...