On July 3, 2024, Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) announced the launch of a public consultation regarding the allocation of the 4.9 GHz frequency band for 5G mobile communications systems. This consultation is designed to gather feedback from stakeholders and interested parties on the proposed frequency allocation. Comments can be submitted until…

Beginning June 1, 2025, Malaysia’s Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will implement a new policy banning the use of Fixed-Satellite Service Earth Stations and Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Communication Devices within the 3400 MHz to 3700 MHz frequency band. This decision, following the cancellation of the class assignment under the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998, means that…