by Toby Youell
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority is holding a consultation on its Information Memorandum for its upcoming 1800 MHz and 2.1 GHz auction. Further information is available here. The consultation period lasts for 21 days from the IM's publication, and will close on August 27. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Malta Communications Authority (MCA) is consulting with industry to see if there is any interest in licences in the 1800 MHz and 2.6 GHz bands. This follows a formal request for an assignment in the 2.6 GHz band. The MCA will receive requests until August 25. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Montenegro regulator, EKIP, is consulting on draft terms for an award of the 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2.1 GHz, and 2.6 GHz bands. Further information is available here. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Belgian Institute for Postal Services and Telecommunication (IBPT) is consulting on its regulatory framework for its long-awaited auction of expiring licences in the 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2.1 GHz, and newly-available spectrum at 700 MHz, L-Band, and 3.5 GHz. The draft regulatory framework is available for public comment until… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The German regulator, the Bundesnetzagentur, has issued a consultation about various options for when current licences in the 800 MHz, 1800 MHz, and 2.6 GHz bands expire at the end of 2025. The consultation is available for public comment until August 23. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Europe's technical authority, the ECC, has issued a consultation regarding mobile communication services on-board aircraft (MCA) in the 1800 MHz band. The draft CEPT Report 81 responds to a mandate from the European Commission to: “Study and assess conditions to operate 5G non-AAS [non-Active Antenna System] connectivity for MCA in… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Belgian regulator, the IBPT, is consulting on potentially extending 2G and 3G licences for the 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, and 2.1 GHz bands for 6 months. The current licences expire in September this year, and the Belgian regulator is planning to assign new rights for these bands in an… Read more...
by Toby Youell
June 18, 2021: This consultation has been approved and will be available for public comment until August 31. June 7, 2021 Europe's technical authority, the ECC, plans to consult on cross-border coordination for Mobile/Fixed Communications Networks at 900 MHz and 1800 MHz and for Railway Mobile Radio at 900 MHz excluding… Read more...
by Toby Youell
Portugal's regulator, Anacom, has issued a consultation on draft measures that would speed up its sluggish auction of the 700 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2.1 GHz, 2.6 GHz, and 3.6 GHz bands by increasing the number of daily rounds from 7 to 12. It may also consider further measures… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Portuguese regulator, Anacom, has issued a consultation about its proposal to renew spectrum licences for Vodafone and MEO for the 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands. The licences would be extended until 2033. Both operators would be subject to specific coverage conditions. The proposal is available for public comment… Read more...