Policy and Regulation
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The European Commission’s report calls for a unified EU telecoms sector with radical regulatory overhauls needed to achieve harmonisation
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Jennifer Holmes at the London Internet Exchange says Kenya is powering up as a hub for regional growth.
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Capacity looks at sustainability reporting requirements that data centre operators in Europe need to meet and asks if the rules will have the impact they are intended to?
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New research from circular economy telecoms vendor TXO has found that the biggest reason for telecom equipment being decommissioned is the end of support contracts from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
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Singapore's government has announced it will increase the power available for data centres in the country.
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The state of Maryland has passed new legislation that will significantly boost its appeal as a destination for data centre development.
Forthcoming events
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The GSMA has said the mobile industry will need an average of 2 GHz of mid-band spectrum this decade to meet the UN’s International Telecommunications Union (ITU) data speed requirements.
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In April, the Court of Justice of the European Union dismissed a competition appeal brought by Deutsche Telekom’s Slovak Telekom. Competition lawyer and consultant Michaela Lodlová, was involved in the case during the Commission investigation. Here, she explains why the CJEU decision will incentivise leading companies to refuse to deal outright
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Season 2, episode 22 is presented by editor Melanie Mingas, and features editor-at-large Alan Burkitt-Gray and deputy editor Natalie Bannerman.
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Addressing the blight of spoofing and robocalls, today, 30 June, marks the last day for US phone companies to implement ID authentication using technical standards known as Stir/Shaken.
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Gordon Moir, Partner at Wiggin LLP, explains the vulnerable and challenging situation the UK telecoms industry will find itself in as a result of the new telecommunications (security) bill
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Historic difficulties building cell sites in the Philippines affected the deployment of 5G across the country, according to Globe president and CEO Ernest Cu.
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Today, BT is due to face the Competition Appeals Tribunal (CAT) over a lawsuit being brought against them for reportedly overcharging its customers.
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The government of Egypt is coming to the aid of its western neighbour, Libya, in rebuilding its telecoms and IT services.
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Minister of Communications, Yoaz Hendel, has confirmed that Israel is to abolish the split it imposed between infrastructure providers and internet service suppliers.
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The Nigerian regulator has started a review of the country’s telecoms licensing process.
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After being delayed by more than a year, Canada's 5G spectrum auction got underway on Tuesday.
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Lawyers for Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou have told a Canadian court that documents released to them by HSBC should be withheld from publication.