by Toby Youell
The Romanian regulator, ANCOM, has issued a consultation about its draft plan for 2021. The draft plan includes information about its upcoming auction, and plans to implement European regulations at the national level. The consultation is available for public comment until January 4, 2021. Read more...
by Toby Youell
November 23, 2020: The NCC has made this document available for public comment. The deadline is December 7. November 16, 2020 The NCC has published a draft consultation document on its website concerning 5G in Nigeria. The document sets out the regulator's vision for how 5G will be deployed in… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The UK regulator, Ofcom, is consulting on a request from two operators to trade a 25 MHz block of the 2.6 GHz band. Under the proposed trade, which Ofcom is minded to believe has a low risk of distorting competition, EE would sell the 2595 - 2620 MHz band to… Read more...
by Toby Youell
October 14, 2020: The Hong Kong authorities have agreed to extend the deadline for this consultation until November 10, 2020. This extension follows a request from industry. September 23, 2020 The Hong Kong Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development (SCED) and the Communications Authority (CA) are jointly consulting on assigning… Read more...
by Toby Youell
Mexico's regulator, the IFT, is consulting on technical specifications for mobile terminal equipment that can use the 700 MHz, 800 MHz, 1900 MHz, AWS, and/or 2.6 GHz bands. The consultation is available for public comment until November 6. Read more...
by Toby Youell
Croatia's regulator, HAKOM, has issued a consultation on changing its technical rules for a series of bands to allow 5G. The proposed changes are in line with harmonised European bandplans for the 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2.1 GHz, and 2.6 GHz bands. The consultation is available for public… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Irish regulator, ComReg, has issued an expedited consultation on extending the temporary rights to the 700 MHz, 2.1 GHz, and 2.6 GHz bands. Temporary rights were issued for the bands in March 2020, but these are due to expire in October. The consultation is available for public comment until… Read more...
by Toby Youell
The German regulator, BNetzA, has issued a consultation about how it should re-assign spectrum in the 800 MHz, 1800 MHz, and 2.6 GHz bands when current licences expire at the end of 2025. The consultation will inform a subsequent comprehensive review of options undertaken by BNetzA. The initial consultation, referred… Read more...
by Toby Youell
Anatel's leadership has decided it will consult on a multiband spectrum auction including residual spectrum in the 1.9 GHz and 2.6 GHz bands, and newly available spectrum at 39.5 GHz. Anatel said it was interested in attracting new entities that might be interested in obtaining the spectrum. Read more...
by Toby Youell
The Luxembourg regulator, the ILR, is consulting on proposed amendments to its table of frequency allocations. The proposed changes take into account new European Commission Implementing Decisions with respect to the 2.1 GHz, 2.6 GHz, and 26 GHz bands. The consultation is open to public comment until September 4. Read more...