The Universal Service Guarantee (USG) replaces the previous Universal Service Obligation and now includes broadband within its scope
Ofcom proposes BT and KCOM as providers for the broadband universal service
The UK regulator set out its proposal on the implementation of the new Broadband Universal Service Obligation
FTTH Council write an open letter to EU Telecoms ministers on fibre advertising
The industry organisation representing FTTH operators and vendors has voiced its concern over “misleading fibre advertising”
EU Council ministers push e-Privacy Regulation proposals into 2019
The Telecommunications, Transport and Energy ministers are yet to have ironed out their disagreements on the proposed Regulation
Swiss Parliament votes against introduction of fibre unbundling in telecoms reform
The Council of States has voted on the reform of the telecommunications act, but has rejected some of the initial proposals
New Zealand government blocks Spark’s plan to use Huawei equipment for 5G
European Commission clears merger of T-Mobile and Tele 2
Italian tribunal confirms rules enabling customers to choose routers are valid
Telecom Italia unsuccessfully tried to suspend the validity of a new regulation issued by AGCOM to enforce net neutrality rules