The ACMA will take applications for the 26GHz and 28GHz bands from November 2020.
French regulator sets out its future approach to wholesale fibre pricing
ARCEP will differentiate between new ‘fibre zones’ with different types of price controls in the high-quality access market.
Swedish regulator excludes Chinese vendors from 2.3GHz and 3.5GHz deployments
The PTS confirmed the four bidders for the upcoming spectrum auction, will not be able to use Huawei or ZTE in network deployments that use those bands.
Japan’s Fair Trade Commission to investigate commercial practices in the mobile market
The FTC will support the Government in its effort to reduce the price of mobile services for Japanese consumers.
15 EU countries call on the EC to counter 5G disinformation
The member states ask the EC to take swift action and avoid negative implications for the roll-out of 5G.
Ofcom makes new proposal to regulate the transition from copper to fibre
The UK regulator proposes a more flexible approach to withdrawing regulation on copper, in some cases ahead of March 2026.
Ofcom to introduce new conditions in spectrum licences
The conditions will ensure that equipment operates within the international guidelines for electromagnetic field emissions.
European Commission sets provisional deadline for O2/Virgin Media merger
ARCEP completes second phase of 3.4–3.8GHz spectrum award
The auction raised €2.79bn for 15-year licences – a price in line with other European countries for the same spectrum.
