The Eswatini Communications Commission (ECC) has issued Notice 10/2024 for new guidelines focused on the use of license-exempt spectrum bands within the country. These guidelines, drawn from the Eswatini Communications Commission Act, 2013, and the Electronic Communications Act, 2013, serve to clarify technical standards and outline necessary compliance for users operating on specific spectrum bands…
Ukraine is advancing its connectivity with a new 5G pilot project in three cities. This two-year initiative is a key step in the country’s push to adopt next-generation mobile networks and keep pace with global standards. Testing Military Compatibility The main goal of this 5G trial is to see how well it works alongside current…
Mexico, the 15th largest economy in the world with a GDP of approximately $1.26 trillion in 2023, presents a significant opportunity for manufacturers seeking market entry. Its dynamic economic landscape offers a range of benefits for certifying products, but navigating the regulatory framework can be challenging. Mexico’s certification process is complex, involving rigorous standards enforced…
Trinidad & Tobago’s Telecommunications Authority has initiated a consultation on new cybersecurity guidelines aimed at public telecommunications and broadcasting operators. This effort aligns with the Telecommunications Act, Chap. 47:31, and is part of the country’s approach to reinforcing data security measures for consumers and safeguarding against cyber threats. Main Points of the Consultation The consultation…
The National Authority for Public Services (ASEP) in Panama is spearheading initiatives to advance the deployment of 5G networks across the country. In partnership with operators like Más Móvil Panamá and TIGO, ASEP is introducing strategic regulations and pilot programs designed to streamline the implementation of 5G technology, which promises faster connectivity and improved digital…
The Ministry of Information and Communications in Vietnam has released a draft for radio frequency channel allocation aimed at fixed services within the 71-76 GHz and 81-86 GHz bands. The draft, active from October 25, 2024, to December 25, 2024, includes guidelines for e-band channel structuring and amendments to the Radio Frequency Law, initially revised…
In an effort to enhance cybersecurity for medical devices, Singapore’s Cyber Security Agency (CSA), Ministry of Health (MOH), Health Sciences Authority (HSA), and Synapxe have introduced the Cybersecurity Labelling Scheme for Medical Devices (CLS-MD). This voluntary scheme classifies medical devices by their cybersecurity safeguards, empowering healthcare providers and consumers to make more informed purchasing decisions…
Afghan Wireless Communication Company (AWCC), Afghanistan’s largest telecommunications provider, has launched its 4G internet services in Kabul. This service can reach speeds of up to 300 MB per second, providing faster mobile broadband for devices like smartphones, tablets, and laptops. Additionally, the high-speed internet is being offered at reduced rates, making connectivity more accessible to…
ANATEL, Brazil’s National Telecommunications Agency, has approved the use of the 802.11be designation for WI-FI 7 technology in the country. This update allows manufacturers to officially list WI-FI 7 and 802.11be on their Certificate of Conformity. Prior Limitations on WI-FI 7 Certification Before this change, ANATEL allowed WI-FI 7 product testing but restricted the explicit…
The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has introduced updated type approval regulations, effective October 25, 2024. These changes aim to streamline the process for obtaining approvals, providing clear guidelines to comply with regulatory requirements. Changes and Implementation Timeline Feedback Period: Stakeholders have 21 days to submit feedback on the new regulations before pricing adjustments take…
The AT&T Long Lines Building, more commonly known today as 33 Thomas Street, stands as one of New York City’s most perplexing skyscrapers. Constructed between 1969 and 1974, the building was designed by architect John Carl Warnecke and served as a crucial hub in the telecommunications network. It was built to meet the demands of…
On October 15, Viettel officially activated the first 5G network throughout Vietnam on the occasion of its 20th anniversary of providing its mobile service, Viettel Mobile. By that, it became the very first company offering commercial 5G services across the country. Deputy Minister of National Defense Pham Hoai Nam and Deputy Minister of Information and…
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