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Indonesia: MRA with South Korea for Telecom Equipment Testing Now in Effect

Home / On May 27, 2025, the Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) for telecommunications equipment testing laboratories between Indonesia and South Korea officially came into effect. This marks a significant milestone in international regulatory cooperation, enabling streamlined equipment certification across both countries. Key Regulatory Impacts of the MRA The agreement, originally signed on May 27, 2024,…

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Dominican Republic: INDOTEL Unveils Major Telecommunications Reforms

Home / During a national press briefing, Guido Gómez Mazara, President of the Dominican Telecommunications Institute (INDOTEL), outlined a sweeping series of initiatives designed to transform the telecommunications landscape in the Dominican Republic. The reforms prioritize public access, digital equity, and regulatory modernization in alignment with the government’s national development goals. Expanding Access Through Telemedicine…

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Colombia: CRC Enhances Telecom Quality Monitoring with Resolution 7777

Home / Colombia’s Communications Regulatory Commission (CRC) has issued Resolution 7777 of 2025, setting forth a strengthened regulatory framework aimed at improving the quality and availability of telecommunications networks across the country. The new measures focus on modernizing network performance monitoring, encouraging operators to make targeted improvements, and enhancing transparency for users. Precision Monitoring by…

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China: MIIT Calls for Submissions on Remanufactured Electromechanical Product Cases

Home / The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) of China has issued a notice (MIIT Letter [2025] No. 203) to provincial and regional industry authorities requesting the submission of typical application cases of remanufactured electromechanical products. This effort supports China’s broader green industrial agenda under the “14th Five-Year Plan for Industrial Green Development”…

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Indonesia: New Technical Standards Issued for Free Space Optics Devices

Home / On May 18, 2025, Indonesia’s Ministry of Communication and Digital officially implemented Decree No. 43 of 2025, setting forth updated technical standards for Free Space Optics (FSO) telecommunications devices. The decree, issued by the Directorate General of Digital Infrastructure, repeals the previous 2022 regulation and aims to align the country’s compliance framework with…