While auctions are the default mechanism for awarding IMT spectrum—with the odd notable exception, such as Japan—they are not at all common for satellite. Read more...

During 2023 India provided the stage for a debate on whether to auction satellite spectrum. The country has long been a supporter of auctions for mobile (IMT) spectrum. Read more...

The Ministry of Science and ICT awarded frequencies in the two bands for the manufacturing giant to deploy a private 5G network. Read more...

Compare national data on mobile spectrum assigments, broadband and internet usage as well as satellite deployment, population and country size. Select countries using the bottom table. Read more...

Regulators have been commenting on the discussions in Dubai and outlining their expectations for the next WRC study cycle. Read more...

This section of the Data Explorer provides pre-selected comparisons of related datasets covering the amount of spectrum assigned, MNO's holdings, pricing, broadband use, satellites, population and economics. These can be filtered by country, band and date. Read more...

Turkey's telecoms sector is urging the government to assign temporary licences for 694—790 MHz spectrum. Read more...

GMDSS, HIBS and ESIMs—PolicyTracker goes beyond the acronyms to explore three major areas of transport. Read more...

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