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Mexico: New Agency to Replace IFETEL

On November 28, 2024, Mexico’s General Congress approved a decree to dissolve the Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones (IFETEL), the country’s telecommunications regulator, and replace it with the Agencia de Transformación Digital y Telecomunicaciones (Agency for Digital Transformation and Telecommunications). Transition and Responsibilities of the New Agency The new Agency will officially begin operations on January…

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Belarus: Updated Energy Efficiency Requirements Effective January 2025

Starting January 3, 2025, Belarus will implement updated energy efficiency requirements for certain product categories as stated in Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus No. 708.   Manufacturers and importers will be required to undergo a mandatory conformity approval procedure and obtain Belarus Certificates of Conformity for four specified product…