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Singapore: MEPS and MELS Requirements Grace Period Ends

Home / The National Environment Agency (NEA) of Singapore has issued important circulars regarding the mandatory compliance requirements for regulated goods under the Energy Conservation Act (ECA). These updates, detailed in Circular NEA-LSD-CIRCULAR-ECA-00001-2026 and NEA-LSD-CIRCULAR-ECA-00002-2025, outline the implementation of new and revised Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) and the Mandatory Energy Labelling Scheme (MELS). The…

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India: BIS Updates Standards for LED Luminaires

Home / The Bureau of Indian Standards has recently published updated guidelines regarding the implementation of revised standards for LED luminaires. These new regulations fall under the Compulsory Registration Order and specifically target the IS 10322 series of standards. The revisions aim to enhance safety, performance, and testing protocols for a wide range of lighting…

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Hong Kong: OFCA Specs for 865-868 & 920-925 MHz Updated

Home / The Office of the Communications Authority (OFCA) of Hong Kong has recently published updated performance specifications for radio and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) equipment. These updates, outlined in the newly released Issue 2 of HKCA 1049 and HKCA 1078, specifically target devices operating within the 865–868 MHz and 920–925 MHz frequency bands. The…

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Kenya: New Mobile Cellular Device Specs Issued

Home / The Communications Authority of Kenya has officially released its 2025 Technical Specifications for Mobile Cellular Devices. This new regulatory framework establishes the minimum technical requirements for smartphones, feature phones, and tablets that utilize mobile network technologies within the country. The primary objectives of these specifications are to ensure that all mobile devices operating…