Home / On October 6, 2025, Vietnam’s Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) opened public consultation on a draft Circular and a draft national technical regulation on electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) for terminal and ancillary equipment used in mobile information systems. Consultation is scheduled to close on December 6, 2025. Scope and Technologies Covered The draft…
Home / In October 2025, the Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) initiated a public consultation on proposed licensing guidelines for the 71–76 GHz and 81–86 GHz E-Band spectrum. This initiative is aligned with the ICT Act No. 15 of 2009 and reflects ZICTA’s regulatory mandate to allocate and manage spectrum efficiently. The E-Band…
Home / As Brazil advances toward formalizing its Artificial Intelligence (AI) regulatory framework through Bill No. 2,338/2023, discussions are intensifying around how the government should structure its oversight capabilities. Alexandre Freire, a board member of Anatel (National Telecommunications Agency), recently emphasized the importance of balancing central coordination with sectoral expertise in an article titled “AI…
Home / The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has officially confirmed the Radiocommunications (Low Interference Potential Devices) Class Licence 2025, which will replace the expiring 2015 version. The updated instrument will take effect on October 1, 2025, supporting the evolving needs of wireless technology manufacturers and aligning Australia with international frequency arrangements. The revision…
Home / In July 2025, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) released draft regulatory guidelines governing the use of the lower 6 GHz frequency band (5925–6425 MHz). The initiative aims to promote innovation, increase spectrum efficiency, and enable the deployment of next-generation wireless access systems (WAS) and Wi-Fi 6 technology across Nigeria. The guidelines are issued…
Home / The Communications Regulatory Authority (INCM) of Mozambique has opened four concurrent public consultations on proposed revisions to core telecommunications regulations. Stakeholders have until October 17, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. to submit comments via email or in person at INCM headquarters. Strengthening Network Security Frameworks One consultation addresses updates to the Telecommunications Network Security…
Home / Brazil’s National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) has launched Public Consultation No. 36/2025 to revise the technical and operational framework for Limited Aeronautical Mobile Service stations, as originally outlined in Act No. 17,207/2023. The consultation, which closes on October 26, 2025, invites contributions from stakeholders to help align national rules with global spectrum decisions made…
Home / The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has officially authorized the use of the 6 GHz frequency band for license-exempt wireless applications, specifically enabling the deployment of Wi-Fi 7 technology. This decision aligns Pakistan with international spectrum harmonization efforts and reinforces its commitment to adopting advanced digital infrastructure. By opening the 6 GHz band, commonly…
Home / The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda (RA) has issued a renewed compliance notice for all Electronic Communications (EC) Sectoral Providers, importers, and resellers of radiofrequency (RF) equipment. This reminder reinforces the obligations under Section 50 of the Electronic Communications Act 2011, which requires mandatory Type Approval for all end-user radio apparatus prior to importation,…
Home / The National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) of Egypt has officially announced that it will suspend the type approval and import authorization of 3G-only mobile communication devices starting October 1, 2025. This regulatory change reflects a nationwide shift toward higher-generation mobile technologies and aligns with Egypt’s long-term digital infrastructure goals. New Restriction on Shipments…
Home / The Communications and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) has signed an agreement with Future Integrated Technologies to launch the Automated Spectrum Monitoring and Analysis System. This initiative marks a significant step in modernizing spectrum management in Kuwait. The system is designed to enhance national oversight of the radio frequency spectrum, strengthen enforcement efforts,…
Home / The National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) has announced that, effective November 26, 2025, telecommunications service providers in Brazil must comply with mandatory cybersecurity audits for certain telecom products and equipment. This new requirement stems from Act No. 16417, issued in November 2024, and is intended to enhance the cybersecurity posture of telecommunications infrastructure across…
