
Tag archive: Telecommunications
Access Alert | Amendments to the Australian Telecommunications Numbering Plan
The Australian Communication and Media Authority (ACMA) has made changes to Australia’s Telecommunications Numbering Plan to reduce phone scams and...


LightReading | Operators’ 5G investments show no clear signs of paying off
This article was originally published in LightReading on 03 November 2022. Over the past few years, big wireless network operators...

Access Alert | Brazilian telecom regulator approves Strategic Plan for 2023-2027; Peruvian government begins reorganisation of 800 MHz band
Two key Latin American countries have demonstrated a strong interest in expanding broadband coverage, fostering investment, and maintaining industry dynamism....

Access Alert | Bahrain Introduces Telecommunications Regulatory Sandbox
The Bahraini Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), has launched a new Innovation Licence to encourage the development and deployment of emerging...

Access Alert | Public Consultation on Proposed Amendments to the Australian Numbering Plan 2015
The Australian Communication and Media Authority (ACMA) has launched a public consultation on various amendments to the Telecommunications Numbering Plan...

Access Alert | New Judgments from the Court of Justice of the European Union on Data Retention by Providers of Electronic Communications
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued two judgments on 20 September 2022 on the legal framework...

Access Alert | India Launches a Consultation on the New Telecommunications Bill 2022
With a population of around 1.4 billion people, India is now the world’s second largest telecommunication ecosystem. The current regulatory...

Access Alert | Mexican ICT Regulator Green-Lights Government Rescue of Altán Redes
Mexico’s Federal Telecommunication Institute (IFT) unanimously approved the financing plan set forth by telecommunications company Altán Redes proposing a public-private...

Prensa Portal Innova | “The annual number of natural disasters will grow by more than 37% by 2025”.
This article was originally published in Prensa Portal Innova on 20 March 2022. Access Partnership, the leading public policy firm...

Access Alert | The Philippines Fully Liberalises Key Economic Sectors, Including Telecoms
After huge efforts that spanned decades and multiple Congresses, the Philippines became the latest country in the APAC region to...

DPL News | 1,200 MHz of free spectrum to improve Internet access in Mexico
This article was originally published in DPL News on 7 February 2022. Recently, arguments have circulated regarding new uses of the...

Telecoms Data File For East Asia and Pacific Islands
Table 1 – At a Glance Table 2 – Foreign Investors (Financial and Strategic) Table 3 – Telecommunication Markets Table 4 – Pacific Islands – Map, chart of cables, country status, domestic communications coverage, satellite coverage

FDI in Telecommunications Services Asia
Presented at the High-Level Policy Seminar on Services, FDI, and Competitiveness in Asia, UNCTD and ASEAN, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, 2-4 March 2004.

The Role of Wireless Telecommunications in the Age of Digital Media
Prepared by Andrew Lih, Assistant Professor, Hong Kong University, Journalism and Media Studies Centre.

Perspectives on Mobile Cellular Telecommunications
Paper presented at the Digital News, Social Change and Globalization Conference, 11-12 December 2003, Hong Kong Baptist University.

Telecommunications Privatization: Evidence and Some Lessons
John Ure, Associate Professor and Director of the Telecommunications Research Project (TRP), University of Hong Kong.

Policy-Induced Competition: The Telecommunications Experience
Gerald R. Faulhaber is Chief Economist, Federal Communications Commission (until July 1, 2001), and Professor, Business and Public Policy Department, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

Auctions, Sunk Costs, and Other Arcane 3G Issues
The pre-publication version of '3G Auctions - A Change of Course' that appears as chapter lll.ii in Robin Mansell, Rohan Samarajiva and Amy Mahan (2002) Networking Knowledge for information Societies: Institutions & Intervention, Delft University Press: a festschrift for Professor William Melody.