Hong Kong Three Key Regulatory Updates
Hong Kong Wireless Updates for 2025 bring significant changes to the regulatory landscape. The Communications Authority has released three new technical specifications covering LTE (E-UTRA), 5G New Radio (NR), and Wi-Fi 6E operations. These updates are crucial for manufacturers, importers, and compliance teams aiming to access the Hong Kong market. Below is a summary of […]
Singapore Releases 2025 Data Centre Energy Efficiency Standard
Singapore has taken another decisive step toward sustainable digital infrastructure with the launch of the Singapore energy efficiency standard SS 715:2025. Issued by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), this new framework establishes minimum performance levels for data centre IT equipment, including servers, storage, and networking devices. Aligned with international benchmarks such as US Energy […]
Saudi Arabia Updates RoHS Conformity Rules
Saudi Arabia has introduced updated RoHS conformity rules for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE), marking a significant development in the region’s regulatory landscape. Issued by the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO), this update aims to enhance product safety, environmental protection, and consumer confidence. What’s New in the RoHS Conformity Rules The revised regulation […]
Panama 6GHz Devices Rules Simplified
Unlocking Opportunities: Panama 6GHz Devices Update Panama 6GHz devices regulations have been updated following a recent announcement from the National Authority of Public Services (ASEP). These changes to frequency allocation open new opportunities for manufacturers and integrators of wireless technologies. The update marks an important milestone for Panama in aligning with international spectrum management trends […]
United States FCC Equipment Authorization
Key Changes in FCC Equipment Authorization On July 16, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued new rules that change how the FCC equipment authorization process works. These rules affect Telecommunication Certification Bodies (TCBs) and testing laboratories. The goal is to improve security and strengthen oversight. The FCC equipment authorization program makes sure that devices […]
Mexico Telecom Law Advances With Key Compliance Changes
Mexico Telecom Law Update: Key Changes and Transition Plan The new Mexico Telecom Law introduces sweeping reforms to modernize the country’s telecommunications framework, with careful provisions to ensure smooth implementation. Through close collaboration between the existing Federal Institute of Telecommunications (IFT) and newly created Telecom Regulatory Commission (CRT), the legislation maintains regulatory continuity while minimizing […]
Saudi Arabia ICT Regulations: Major Update
Saudi Arabia ICT regulations are undergoing a major transformation, impacting the compliance landscape for Information and Communications Technology (ICT) products. The Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) and the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) have collaborated to enhance product conformity assessment by transitioning to the SASO SABER platform. This shift aims to streamline […]
European Union: Cyber Resilience Act Introduces Mandatory Cybersecurity Requirements for Digital Products
The European Union has published Regulation (EU) 2024/2847, the Cyber Resilience Act, establishing horizontal cybersecurity requirements for products with digital elements. In the final text, it’s stated that “this Regulation should apply from 11 December 2027, with exception of the reporting obligations concerning actively exploited vulnerabilities and severe incidents having an impact on the security […]
Mexico: Introduces ADYT for Digital Transformation While Postponing Debate on IFT Dissolution
The Mexican government has launched the Digital Transformation and Telecommunications Agency (ADYT) to simplify bureaucratic processes, enhance digital public services, and reduce corruption. The initiative includes a Digitalization and Simplification Law that prioritizes technological autonomy, data intelligence, and public accessibility, with milestones such as digital identity implementation and regulatory simplifications planned through 2025. Meanwhile, the […]