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Canadian government commits to universal high-speed broadband by 2030

Canadian government commits to universal high-speed broadband by 2030

The government set targets for universal 50Mbps access.

Sweden joins the growing list of countries voicing 5G security concerns

Sweden joins the growing list of countries voicing 5G security concerns

The country’s Minister for Digital Development made clear statements to the press.

Austria completes auction of 5G spectrum in the 3.4–3.8GHz band

Austria completes auction of 5G spectrum in the 3.4–3.8GHz band

The RTR awarded rights in the 3.4–3.8GHz band.

Japanese government proposes to improve transparency of mobile contracts

Japanese government proposes to improve transparency of mobile contracts

The Ministry of Communications aims to separate monthly charges from handset subsidies in mobile contracts.

Ofcom launches new Broadband Speeds Code of Practice in the UK

Ofcom launches new Broadband Speeds Code of Practice in the UK

The Code strengthens users’ rights to obtain accurate information about their broadband service.

Italian traffic light system for broadband advertising

AGCOM has made it mandatory for ISPs to adopt the traffic light system it devised.

EC warns against a fragmented approach to 5G and cybersecurity concerns

EC warns against a fragmented approach to 5G and cybersecurity concerns

European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society, Mariya Gabriel, made it clear in her keynote speech at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

EC alleges Telefonica breached commitments it agreed to when acquiring E-Plus

EC alleges Telefonica breached commitments it agreed to when acquiring E-Plus

The EC has sent the company a statement of objections.

German 5G auction scheduled for 19 March 2019 (appeals permitting)

German 5G auction scheduled for 19 March 2019 (appeals permitting)

The German regulator, the Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA), has finalised the details of the award, but legal appeals are pending.

Ofcom sets out its position on the future of fixed telephone services

Ofcom sets out its position on the future of fixed telephone services

The UK regulator has set out its view on the move to broadband-based call services.