Jordan Sets New Rules for Telecom Device Approvals in 2025
Jordan Telecom Type Approval Rules Overhauled Jordan’s Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) has issued Instructions No. 2 of 2025, which replace the 2024 guidelines governing the import and certification of telecommunications and terminal equipment. These instructions took effect upon publication in the Official Gazette and now represent the country’s primary regulatory framework for type approval. The […]
Mexico: Senate Confirms CRT Commissioners
Mexico’s Senate Confirms CRT Commissioners, Launching New Telecom Era Mexico’s regulatory landscape for telecommunications has entered a new chapter. On October 14, 2025, the Senate officially ratified the five members of the Comisión Reguladora de Telecomunicaciones (CRT), fulfilling a pivotal step in implementing the 2025 Telecommunications and Broadcasting Law. This law replaces the now-defunct Instituto […]
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 […]
Australia Updates Spectrum Plan for Modern Connectivity
ACMA Modernizes Australia’s Spectrum Framework The Australia spectrum plan has been officially updated by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) to accommodate emerging technologies and evolving spectrum needs. As of 2 October 2025, the latest version Australian Radiofrequency Spectrum Plan Variation 2025 (No. 1) brings several refinements to frequency band allocations, reflecting ACMA’s commitment […]
Singapore Conformity Assessment Rules Updated
Singapore Conformity Assessment Rules Updated Singapore Conformity Assessment regulations have been overhauled through the Consumer Protection (Conformity Assessment) Regulations 2025, effective 1 November 2025. These reforms introduce a clearer, stricter framework for the designation, renewal, and operational responsibilities of Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) operating in Singapore or seeking recognition under international agreements. As a result, […]
Pakistan Approves Wi-Fi 7 for 6 GHz Band Access
Pakistan Embraces Wi-Fi 7 for Future-Ready Connectivity Pakistan is taking a major leap toward digital innovation with its latest regulatory development. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has officially approved the adoption of Wi-Fi 7 within the 6 GHz band, solidifying the country’s position among the early adopters in the Asia-Pacific region. This Wi-Fi 7 Pakistan […]
Thailand Releases IoT Trustworthiness Standard
Thailand Releases IoT Trustworthiness Standard Thailand has officially introduced the TIS 30149-2567 IoT trustworthiness standard, a major step toward ensuring secure and resilient Internet of Things (IoT) systems. This new national standard sets a framework for evaluating trust, safety, and reliability across connected technologies, reflecting Thailand’s commitment to cybersecurity and interoperability. A Step Forward in […]
Ukraine: NCEC Procedure on Radio Equipment Info
Strengthening Transparency in Radio Equipment Use Ukraine has introduced a key update through the “NCEC radio equipment” procedure, requiring manufacturers to inform users about the operating conditions of radio devices. The regulation aims to enhance consumer awareness and align Ukrainian compliance with EU Directive 2014/53/EU (RED) and Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1354. This update ensures that […]
Argentina Opens 2300–2400 MHz Band for Private Networks
Argentina Opens 2300–2400 MHz Band for Private Networks Argentina Private Networks just received a major regulatory boost. ENACOM, the country’s telecom regulator, has published Resolution No. 1111/2025, allocating the 2300–2400 MHz band exclusively for Private Broadband Wireless Systems (SPIBA). The resolution sets out a detailed technical and licensing framework to support enterprise-level LTE and 5G […]