A bipartisan bill establishes a 10-years long grant programme for the development of OpenRAN.
EC refers Virgin/O2 merger to the UK competition authority
Spanish regulator begins a new review of the wholesale broadband access markets
The CNMC looks to reduce the area of the country where Telefonica faces wholesale access obligations.
Czech Republic completes 5G spectrum auction
Finnish Government to launch new financial aid scheme for broadband rollout
The Government will allocate €5m in 2021, and struck an agreement with operators to improve connectivity throughout the country.
European Data Protection Board releases recommendations for international data transfers
European Commission opens second investigation into Amazon's e-commerce business practices
The EC has concerns about Amazon’s use of sensitive data from other retailers using the company’s marketplace.
Swedish regulator suspends 5G spectrum auction following court decision on Huawei
The Administrative Court of Stockholm suspended the PTS’s decision to ban operators from using Huawei and ZTE equipment in their network deployments.
5G spectrum auction rules finalised in Portugal
The rules include significant incentives for new entrants, which sparked criticism from existing MNOs.
US regulator reduces barriers to 5G deployment
Local authorities will have to accept modifications that do not substantially change the dimensions of a mobile site.
