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European Commission consultation on state aid rules for broadband deployment
Sep 09, 2020
by Manuel R. Marti

The European Commission has issued a public consultation on the existing EU State aid rules on public support for the deployment of broadband networks. The consultation closes January 5, 2021. Read more...

EMF set to become a high priority for regulators
Sep 09, 2020
by Manuel R. Marti

The UK government has published a new guide to 5G in a bid to counter false claims that the technology can damage people's health. Read more...

Pakistan spectrum auction
Sep 09, 2020
by Manuel R. Marti

Pakistan's Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) Read more...

Malaysia announces plan to switch off 3G by end-2021
Sep 08, 2020
by Richard Handford

Malaysia is to close 3G ahead of 2G, an unusual move for Asia where the priority has typically been to shut down the older technology first. Read more...

WRC-23 must safeguard science spectrum, say radio astronomers
Sep 04, 2020
by Dugie Standeford

WRC agenda items on IMT, the use of high-altitude platform stations as IMT base stations and possible changes to uses in the 470—960 MHz band raise significant interference concerns, according to the Committee on Radio Astronomy Frequencies (CRAF). Read more...

Australia offers a new take on mmWave licensing and usage fees
Sep 03, 2020
by Richard Handford

Australian regulator ACMA is proposing a new type of licence to allocate part of the 26 and 28 GHz bands as well as a break with the past in terms of how it calculates annual usage fees for the two bands. Read more...

Mexico 800 MHz, AWS, PCS and 2.5 GHz bands
Sep 02, 2020
by Manuel R. Marti

Mexico’s Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT)  Read more...

Mauritania LTE auction
Sep 02, 2020
by Manuel R. Marti

October 5, 2020 Media reports this auction concluded with three incumbent operators winning licences. September 2, 2020 Mauritania’s Regulatory Authority (Autorite de Regulation, ARE) has reportedly relaunched its tender for 4G spectrum after receiving no bids in its original auction. Read more...

Canada consultation on repurposing the 3800 MHz spectrum band
Sep 01, 2020
by Manuel R. Marti

The government of Canada has issued a consultation on the technical details for the 3650-4200 MHz band, as well as changes to the frequency allocation of the 3500-3650 MHz range. The proposed changes will add a primary mobile service allocation to the 3700-4000 MHz band (mainly used for FSS at… Read more...