Pakistan IoT Regulations & SRD Framework News

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has released Version 1.4 (Nov 2025) of the Regulatory Framework for Short Range Devices (SRD) and Terrestrial Internet of Things (IoT) Services, bringing significant Pakistan IoT Regulations into effect. This updated regulatory framework introduces new compliance guidelines for IoT services, especially for operators under the LPWAN license category. Understanding the […]

UNITED STATES: Deadline Of The FCC Public Consultation About The LTE-U And LAA Technology

Recently the FCC  released a Public Notice (5th May 2015) to enable a transparent discussion on the implementation of LTE-U in conjunction with licensed commercial wireless services using Licensed Assisted Access (LAA) technique. Although, The 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) is developing the LTE-U and LAA standards and Companies like Verizon, Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, Qualcomm Technologies, […]

ECUADOR: New Telecom Regulator and New Law

ARCOTEL Will Be The New Telecom Regulator In Ecuador (Please note that the requirements and homologation process in Ecuador are still the same as usual.  The new Regulator has 180 days from the issuance of the new Law, if they want to modify or add procedures). The new Telecommunications Law issued on February 18- 2015, creates the […]

Indonesia Regulation Changes: A Summary

Indonesia introduced some changes to their Telecommunication Laws, some of them were promulgated in june 27 of 2014; others, have been progressively implemented. Here, you will find the more relevant changes that may affect your line of products.

SOUTH KOREA NEW REGULATION (DEFINITIVE) NOVEMBER 2014

South Korea has released the final version of the regulation changes that is already in effect. Here, you’ll find a comprehensive table where you can easily identify and compare the modifications in this regulation vs the conditions previous to the implementation of said changes. 

VENEZUELA: Four Companies Prequalified For 4G Spectrum Awards; Licensing Within Two Weeks

Venezuela’s Telecom Regulator, CONATEL, has announced in a statement on its website that four companies have been pre-qualified to receive 4G mobile licences in the 1700MHz/2100MHz (AWS) and/or 2500MHz-2690MHz frequency bands, namely Movilnet (the mobile arm of state-owned incumbent CANTV) and Telefonica Venezuela (which operates cellular services as Movistar Venezuela) plus two would-be new entrants […]

INDONESIA: New Regulation

The Directorate General of Posts and Telecommunications of Indonesia, has published changes in the regulation that will reorganize the certification procedures in Indonesia. This regulation will replace old regulation Number: 29/PER/M.KOMINFO/09/2008. Some of important changes in this regulation are: – Starting a couple of weeks ago, Indonesia is issuing one type of certificate only. (no […]

SOUTH KOREA: Regulation Changes Draft

The South Korea RRA (Radio Research Agency), is going to introduce new changes in the Telecommunications regulation and it’s expected the regulation will relax unlike before. This is a preliminary draft of said changes, and the main points are the following: – Reclassifying of some wired terminal equipment into DoC category (Article 3). – Excluding […]

EGYPT: New Telecommunications Law Nearly Completed

Minister of Communications and Information Technology Atef Helmy said that the ministry is in the last stages of completing the final draft for the new telecommunications law, which will be sent to the legislature next week. The electronic signature law has also been amended, he said. Helmy explained during a conference held on Tuesday that […]