by Mirva Villa
The Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) has opened a public consultation the revised and updated QoS regulations. The consultation document is open for comments between January 11, 2023 and February 24, 2023. Reply comments can be submitted between March 1 and March 17, 2023. Read more...
by Mirva Villa
ANCOM is seeking comments on a draft decision on the general authorisation regime for electronic communications networks and services. The draft decision aims to simplify the process and bring it to line with new European level practice. The consultation is open until Janury 27, 2023. Read more...
by Mirva Villa
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is consulting on spectrum sharing, infrastructure sharing and spectrum leasing. Chapter 3 of the consultation document focuses on the proposal on sharing of spectrum. The regulator asks stakeholders to submit their views on regulations related to inter-band spectrum sharing between two telecom service… Read more...
by Mirva Villa
The Belgian regulator has launched a public consultation on the draft decision to grant exclusive rights to 70 GHz and 80 GHz bands to Telenet Group, Proximus and Orange for fixed network use. This follows earlier decisions to grant rights to the three operators in 2021 and 2022. Each operator… Read more...
by Richard Haas
In the final days of 2022, Spain completed its auction of the 26 GHz band. The country was the only EU member state to assign spectrum in the band in the entire year. This probably came as no surprise to the Spanish regulator. Consultation responses ahead of the auction revealed… Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
With WRC-23 less than a year away, regional negotiating positions are slowly emerging. The 6 GHz and UHF bands remain key sticking points. Read more...
by Jaroslaw Adamowski
The Montenegrin regulator has assigned key 5G spectrum in the 700 MHz and 3.6 GHz bands but there were no bidders for the 26 GHz band. Read more...
by Jaroslaw Adamowski
Moscow appears to be considering the 700 MHz band for 5G despite its previous unwillingness to cooperate with its EU neighbours. Read more...
by Richard Haas
Two vastly different spectrum approaches are emerging. Some companies are going "by the book" while others are taking a more "rogue" approach. Read more...