Home / The Indian Department of Telecommunications has issued new criteria under the Mandatory Testing and Certification of Telecommunication Equipment (MTCTE) framework for the provisional certification of certain telecom devices that require specialized testing due to high current requirements. This policy, effective June 2, 2025, aims to streamline provisional approvals while maintaining safety and performance…

Home / On June 11, 2025, India’s Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC) issued letter TEC letter No. 6-6-/2021-TC/TEC, an important clarification regarding the acceptance of test reports for Smart Electricity Meters under the Mandatory Testing and Certification of Telecommunication Equipment (MTCTE) framework. This update aims to standardize documentation practices and improve traceability for network communication modules…

Home / Papua New Guinea’s National Information and Communications Technology Authority (NICTA) recently released an updated draft of its Spectrum Outlook and Roadmap 2025–2030. This latest version, building on the December 2024 draft, incorporates input from expert reviews and soft consultations with licensees. It sharpens focus on market efficiency, equitable spectrum access, and increased accountability…