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Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Europe Has Plenty of Scam-Call Stop Buttons. Three Countries Trust the Rulebook
Phone companies can stop a suspicious call. Getting the warning to the next network, across the next border, is where Europe's anti-scam system starts arguing with itself.
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Britain May Tell a Cable Repair Ship to Put Down Its Tools
When a seabed cable fails, speed usually wins. A new UK proposal would let a minister order the repair to wait if fixing the line would destroy evidence of an attack.
Global Institutional Trends
Five States Want a Tripwire for the ITU’s Contribution Unit
The ITU’s unit has sat at CHF 318,000 since 2006. Five governments want deficits, thin reserves and unfunded mandates to ring a bell before the next scheduled reset.
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Britain’s Fibre Buyers Came to the Remedy Table Empty-Handed
The UK competition watchdog has put a ban on the menu for nexfibre’s proposed purchase of Substantial. The companies have until Tuesday’s consultation deadline to help make a different dish credible.
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Ofcom’s Last Borrowed Signalling Numbers Have Reached Checkout
The two special migration lanes for leased Global Titles closed on 22 October. A mobile signalling address now needs a holder with the right to lend it under the narrow rule, not another extension of the clock.
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
The Cloud Exit Fee Hits Zero. The Work Doesn’t.
From 12 January 2027, EU law removes switching charges for cloud and other data-processing services. It leaves executives with the harder bill: the work needed to move data, rebuild dependencies and keep the service alive.
North America National Telecom Trends
SpaceX Gets a Spectrum Report Card Instead of a Tower Deadline
The FCC has let three idle terrestrial licences change hands. In return, the new owner must show that phones can send data upward, on a schedule that gets less forgiving when it is missed.
Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends
India Opens a Telecom Sandbox. Delhi Keeps the Exit Key.
New rules invite experiments with telecom law, but every trial has a clock, a named operator and a government-controlled door.
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Starlink’s UAE Permit Finally Leaves the Harbour
The older public licence stopped at the waterline. TDRA now describes a ten-year satellite permission spanning homes, businesses, government, ships and aircraft.
Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
South Korea Takes the Cybersecurity Exemption Stamp Away
Public institutions and more listed companies will have to show their security spending and staffing. The quiet corner of the disclosure form is getting crowded.
Global Institutional Trends
The Internet’s 2030 Deadline Has a $2.5m Survey Problem
The world has a connectivity target, a fresh estimate and an old-fashioned bill: the national survey needed to see who is still offline can cost up to $2.5 million. ITU says no dedicated pooled fund pays for those surveys on a regular cycle.
Latin America and Caribbean National Telecom Trends
The Coverage Map Met a Road Test. Some Colours Had to Move
Arcep checked new graded 4G maps across five French Caribbean and Guiana territories. Field evidence prompted local corrections to the operator-supplied pictures.
Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends
Australia's SMS Name Gate Let Two Forbidden Names Through
The regulator spotted two bad automated approvals in June. Its annual report leaves the correction on the next year's page.
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Swiss Spectrum Bidders Can Plan to Share a Network. First, They Must Stop Talking
The future network may have shared steel and radios. During the auction, a chat about who will use which frequencies can turn an efficiency plan into a map of rival bids.
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Switzerland Will Share the Mast, but Not the Coverage Claim
A radio on somebody else's roof can serve the public. A radio in a customer's living room may only serve the furniture. Switzerland's spectrum auction has decided which one counts.
Africa National Telecom Trends
Kenya Wants the Satellite Dish to Come With an Address Book
A beam can cross a border in milliseconds. Kenya's proposed satellite rules ask who keeps track of the equipment at the other end—and who answers when it causes trouble.
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Five Cities on the Map. The Street Key Is Still at Ofcom.
Harrelli Communications wants the legal tools to build fibre routes and share infrastructure across the UK. Ofcom's consultation asks when a contractor's plan becomes a public right to use the street—and who will carry the costs when the digging begins.
Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends
Pop-up FM Gets a Chaperone. ACMA Keeps the Licence Stamp.
Australia’s regulator wants accredited people to coordinate most short-term event radio applications. The proposed route cuts the filing lead from eight weeks to four, while ACMA keeps the decision that makes the frequency available.
Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends
C-DOT’s Sixth Telecom Centre Has a Familiar 6G Menu
C-DOT opened its sixth academic Centre of Excellence at IIT (BHU), but its published 6G research menu has already appeared in the announcements for IIT Hyderabad and IISc. Varanasi brings a live lab portfolio; the first project agreement will show what C-DOT adds to it.
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
France Put SFR on a Six-Month Clock. The Public Saw It Eight Months Later.
Arcep’s newly published order tells SFR to deliver mobile service in 54 targeted-coverage areas and fixed 4G in another list of 27. The deadline runs from the date SFR received the order. The public document leaves that date out.
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