The rules are stricter than in other US states, although it will be some time before their impact can be assessed and quantified
Netherlands: KPN’s acquisition of quad-play operator will require commitments
The deal would further cut the market share of independent MVNOs, while strengthening the incumbent’s position in the low-cost segment
Ofcom: UK telecoms briefing for analysts and investors
After some recent public criticism of the regulator, Ofcom defended taking on more responsibility and restated its commitment to promoting competition
EU: A ‘Telecoms Act’ expected within the year
A new piece of legislation is promised to boost the sector’s fortunes and finally create a true single market for telecoms
Restoring net neutrality rules in the US
The proposal is expected to have sufficient support from Commissioners to progress, but the Supreme Court could be its downfall
Improving information for consumers of telecoms services
The UK’s DSIT highlights the success of Open Banking as it looks to bolster consumer protection measures
SK Telecom and Netflix call truce in network usage fee dispute
Taxing the telecoms sector
Germany: Multi-band licence extensions to 2030
Tweaking the rules for Chorus and the NBN
Regulators in both Australia and New Zealand are seeking to ensure network providers still operate in the best interests of consumers