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2024-12-13Kenya CA Opens Public Consultation on Minimum Technical Specifications for DVB-T2 ReceiversIn November 2024, the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) opened a public consultation on the Proposed Updated Minimum Technical Specifications and Requirements for the Second Generation Terrestrial Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB-T2) Receivers.
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2024-12-11Brazil ANATEL enforces the Suspension in regard to Certificate RenewalThe Agencia Nacional de Telecomunicacoes (ANATEL) in Brazil has recently informed OCDs about the enforcement of the suspension of certificate renewals, as regulated in Resolution No.715.
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2024-12-09Eswatini ESCCOM Opens Public Consultation on 2G and 3G Networks SunsetIn November 2024, the Eswatini Communications Commission (ESCCOM), formerly known as the Swaziland Communications Commission, issued General Notice No. 12/2024 to initiate a public consultation on the accompanying Proposed Decision to Retire Legacy Mobile Network Technologies in the Kingdom of Eswatini.
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2024-12-06Thailand NBTC Issue New Standard On Digital Broadcasting Radio ReceiverOn October 31, 2024, the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) in Thailand issued a new standard, “NBTC BS 3004-2567,” concerning Digital Broadcasting Radio Receivers.
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2024-12-04Serbia Adopts New RF Spectrum RulebookOn November 15, 2024, the Regulatory Authority for Electronic Communications and Postal Services (RATEL) adopted the Rulebook on the Requirements for Allocation and Use of Radio Frequency Spectrum ("Official Gazette of RS," No. 88/24, November 7, 2024).
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2024-12-02Egypt NTRA Allows Wi-Fi 6EIn November 18, 2024, the National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) in Egypt released the updated Radio Spectrum Guidelines for Short-range Devices (SRD). This significant step includes the allocation of the 5925-6425 MHz frequency band for Wi-Fi 6E technology, the corresponding technical specification requirements are as follows:
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2024-11-29Eswatini ESCCOM Allow the Use of Frequency Band 5925-6425 MHzIn October 2024, the Eswatini (formerly named Swaziland) Communications Commission (ESCCOM) issued Notice No. 10/2024, accompanied by the 'Guidelines on the Use of License-Exempt Spectrum Bands in Eswatini, 2024.'
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2024-11-27Ukraine Launches 5G NR Pilot ProjectThe Ukrainian government has amended Resolution No. 1340 to initiate a two-year pilot project for testing 5G New Radio (NR) technology. The amendments permit flexible use of the 2100 MHz frequency for 2G, 3G, and 4G, while reallocating the 694-862 MHz band for mobile communications. These updates align Ukraine's telecom regulations with EU standards.
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2024-11-25India NCCS Releases Amendments to Wi-Fi CPE ITSAROn October 24, 2024, the National Center for Communication Security (NCCS) of India announced amendments to the Wi-Fi Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) ITSAR. These updates are designed to accommodate recent technological advancements in Wi-Fi CPE configurations, particularly in scenarios where CPE components, such as Access Points and Controllers, are deployed separately. Additionally, the amendments address the deployment of Wi-Fi CPE components hosted in cloud environments.
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2024-11-22Vietnam Issues New Technical Standards for Land Mobile and TETRA Radio EquipmentOn November 21, 2024, the Ministry of Information and Communications of Vietnam issued Circular QCVN 100:2024/BTTTT, establishing stricter standards for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) for land mobile radio and terrestrial trunked radio (TETRA) equipment. The regulation will replace QCVN 100:2015/BTTTT and will come into effect on January 1, 2025. Products must comply with this new standard by July 1, 2025.