Tunisia regulatory update

TUNISIA: CERT Deploys Multi-Technology Wireless Test Infrastructure for Device Certification

Home / Anritsu EMEA GmbH has equipped CERT (Centre d’Étude et de Recherche de Télécommunications), Tunisia’s national telecom testing authority, with a comprehensive multi-technology wireless test infrastructure, announced from Vienna, Austria, on May 5, 2026. Delivered in partnership with Prisma International, Anritsu’s authorized partner in Tunisia, the deployment equips CERT’s conformity testing laboratory with platforms…

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Bahrain: TRA Releases 2025 Compliance Priorities Program Scorecard

Home / The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) of the Kingdom of Bahrain has published its Compliance Priorities Program 2025 Scorecard, assessing the country’s three mobile operators, Batelco, stc, and Zain, against six regulatory focus areas. The scorecard uses a mystery-shopping methodology built around a weighted, multi-level indicator hierarchy. Overall compliance scores came in at 92…

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Mauritius: ICTA Confirms 3G Network Phase-Out by 2028

Home / The Information and Communication Technologies Authority (ICTA) of Mauritius has issued a press communique confirming the phased shutdown of 3G mobile services nationwide, with full decommissioning to be completed no later than 2028. The decision, endorsed by government on October 3, 2025, follows operational input from the country’s mobile network operators (MNOs), who…

India regulatory update

India: BIS Revises Standard Mark License Validity Rules

Home / The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has issued an amendment, dated February 25, 2026, to the BIS (Conformity Assessment) Regulations, 2018, updating the validity and continuation-of-operation provisions for licenses to use the Standard Mark under Scheme-II. The amendment clarifies the initial license term, renewal period, and annual fee payment obligations for licensees. BIS…