Indonesia Enforces Telecom Equipment Standards
Indonesia – KOMDIGI Releases Decree No. 469 of 2025 on Telecom Equipment Standards The Ministry of Communication and Digital (KOMDIGI) in Indonesia has released Decree No. 469 of 2025. This regulation establishes an updated list of telecommunication equipment that must comply with national technical standards. As a result, the regulatory landscape for market access has […]
Guinea-Bissau Implements Mandatory Local Representative Rule
New Requirement for Local Representation in ICT Approvals The National ICT Regulatory Authority (ARN) of Guinea-Bissau has issued Order No. 4/CA/ARN/2025, establishing a new requirement for local representation in the approval process of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment. Effective August 4, 2025, this order applies to all domestic and foreign entities applying for product […]
Nicaragua TELCOR Introduces Labeling and Certification Rules
Transforming Nicaragua’s Telecom Compliance Landscape Following the enforcement of Nicaragua’s General Telecommunications Convergent Law (Law No. 1223/2024), the Nicaraguan regulator TELCOR released the first six regulatory instruments designed to implement this new legal framework. Published on November 18, 2025, these initial rules introduce sweeping updates in key areas, including user rights, administrative processes, equipment approval, […]
Cambodia Launches Online Type-Approved Equipment Lists
Digital Access to Certified Telecom Equipment in Cambodia The Telecommunication Regulator of Cambodia (TRC) has officially launched an online search platform listing all telecommunications equipment that has received Type Approval Certificates. This system, now live on the TRC website, supports improved public service and regulatory compliance by offering real-time access to verified data for importers, […]
Mexico: Proposes IFT Seal Regulation Delay Amid Reforms
Mexico’s Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT) has launched a public consultation on delaying the IFT seal regulation for telecom and broadcasting products. Originally set for July 2025, the rule may be postponed due to upcoming regulatory changes. Why the IFT Seal Regulation Delay Matters The IFT seal regulation requires approved telecom devices to display an official seal. However, a constitutional reform will dissolve the […]
Morocco: Spectrum Allocation Update, New Rules for Compliance
New Spectrum Regulations Impact Short-Range Devices The latest regulatory decision introduces significant updates to spectrum allocation and technical standards. These changes directly affect Short Range Devices (SRD), Telecom Equipment, and Network Infrastructure. Consequently, businesses must adapt to ensure full compliance with revised national approval procedures. Licensing & Compliance Adjustments To align with the new regulatory […]
Egypt: NTRA updates their SRD Guideline to include allowed bands for WiFi 6E
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) of Egypt has announced significant advancements in spectrum management, including granting 5G licenses to mobile operators and allocating additional bandwidth for 6GHz RLAN for the first time in Egypt. 6GHz RLAN devices must operate in the 5925–6425 MHz frequency band, with a maximum EIRP of 250mW, using digital modulation […]
Honduras: CONATEL extends the deadline to participate in Public Consultation on the National Frequency Plan.
Honduras’s National Telecommunications Commission (CONATEL) has launched a public consultation regarding updates to the National Frequency Allocation Plan (PNAF). This consultation, open from October 10 to 18 but now extended to Oct 28th, invites stakeholders to provide feedback on new spectrum allocations, particularly affecting mobile and broadcasting services across various frequency bands, including 453-457.5 MHz, […]