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Apple’s iPhone 12: Ban over radiation concerns

France’s spectrum agency orders Apple to withdraw the device from the market, prompting fellow regulators in the EU to follow suit

National roaming in Belgium: Dialling up the competition

Spectrum auction rules will facilitate the entry of a new fourth operator, which is intent on disrupting the sector

BIPT clarifies drop cable rules in Belgium

Some network owners consider the regulatory framework is premature given that no access requests have yet been submitted

Belgium: BIPT weighs in on the ‘fair contribution’ debate

The regulator echoes many of the arguments presented by BEREC, Meta and Google – but wants more stakeholder input before drawing a final conclusion

Orange/VOO deal sparks telecoms restructuring in Belgium

A network access commitment secured the EC’s approval in Phase II, but further in-market consolidation now depends on the national competition authority

Consumers urged to shop around amid inflationary pressures

With Belgium already considered expensive relative to its neighbours, some operators are raising prices further given the high rate of inflation

Social tariffs and raising awareness of them

Evidence from countries where such tariffs exist suggests that raising awareness among eligible consumers is a common problem

Belgium to go from a 3-to-4 player mobile market

The next 5G auction will give the country a new operator, although its consumers are unlikely to see any benefits in the short term

Defining ‘unlimited’ in Belgium

The BIPT is requiring operators to set higher data limits as part of their fair-use policies, in a market that could benefit from more competition

Belgium eyes the entry of a fourth mobile operator in the market

The Government has reserved spectrum for a new entrant in the upcoming 5G auction, but the arrival of a new nationwide operator seems unlikely