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Huawei’s woes continue

The Chinese vendor has appealed the ban it faces in the US. Meanwhile, the UK Government suggests a ban is still on the table and Deutsche Telekom suspends 5G procurement in Germany

German operators strike rural coverage agreement

German operators strike rural coverage agreement

Deutsche Telekom, Telefonica and Vodafone will set up 6,000 new cell sites for shared use.

BNetzA sets out frequency fees for the 3.7–3.8GHz band

BNetzA sets out frequency fees for the 3.7–3.8GHz band

The German regulator has published the criteria to set the price for 3.7–3.8GHz airwaves.

Germany will not block the use of Huawei in 5G rollout

Germany will not block the use of Huawei in 5G rollout

Like many countries recently, Germany has been considering the supply chain for 5G vendors.

German government sets out strategy to improve mobile coverage

German government sets out strategy to improve mobile coverage

The government wants to make not-spots a thing of the past.

German court suspends competition authority’s order against Facebook

German court suspends competition authority’s order against Facebook

The Bundeskartellamt had ordered Facebook to stop ‘unrestricted data collection’.

German mobile operators can now use the 700MHz band

German mobile operators can now use the 700MHz band

The regulator BNetzA has completed the clearance process for the band.

Germany’s 5G auction finally comes to an end

Germany’s 5G auction finally comes to an end

The multi-band award of spectrum ended after nearly three months and a whopping 497 rounds.

German regulator foresees light-touch regulation for fibre

German regulator foresees light-touch regulation for fibre

BNetzA has published the draft review of the fixed wholesale broadband markets.

Vodafone offers Telefonica wholesale access to its cable network in Germany

Vodafone offers Telefonica wholesale access to its cable network in Germany

The move aims to facilitate the European Commission’s approval of the acquisition of Liberty Global’s assets.