by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | Germany
The German regulatory authority Reg-TP has today issued a draft of a set of so-called ‘Eckpunkte’ (cornerstones of regulatory policy) for providers of VoIP-enabled services, specifically with regard to numbering issues. These are the subject of a public...
by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | Germany
As had been previously announced by the President of the German regulatory authority (see the relevant T-REGS news item), today’s ‘Amtsblatt’ contains the Reg TP decision to create the ‘032’ number range, in which numbers ‘look and...
by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | Germany
The German Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA – this is the new authority incorporating RegTP) has opened a public consultation on the procedure for the granting of rights-of-use for frequency spectrum in the 3,5 GHz band for fixed wireless access. 2 x 84 MHz is free in...
by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | Germany
The German regulatory authority BNetzA announced today that it has decided to reduce Deutsche Telekom’s interconnection charges by 10% on average. The decision will enter into effect on 1 June 2006 and is valid until 30 Nov 2008. The regulator’s decision stands...
by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | Germany
Today, the German Council of Ministers approved the draft text of modifications to the Telecommunications Act (Telekommunikationsgesetz – TKG), prepared by the Ministry of Economy and Technology. The text focuses on: 1) The regulatory approach to “emerging...
by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | Germany
The German regulatory authority Reg-TP has today issued a short (14 pages) consultation document entitled: “Anhörung zu Voice over IP (VoIP)” The consultation is a essentially set of 87 questions rather than a statement of proposed policy (policy...