by Yves Blondeel | Oct 9, 2004 | Netherlands
The Dutch regulatory authority OPTA has today opened the 088- number range to companies and administrations. These organisations (i.e. end-users rather than operators) can, from today, request the assignment of numbers from this range (which is officially named...
by Yves Blondeel | Aug 4, 2004 | Netherlands
The Economic Analysis Team (EAT) within the Dutch regulatory authority OPTA has published a Policy Note entitled: “Infrastructure and Services-based Competition in the Broadband Access Market – A scenario for dynamic regulation of access to the fixed network of...
by Yves Blondeel | Jun 1, 2004 | Netherlands
OPTA, the Dutch regulatory authority, has formed an Economic Analysis Team (EAT) and has announced that it will be holding a series of Round Table meetings to discuss major issues of economic regulation.The first Round Table meeting will be held on 5 February 2004,...
by Yves Blondeel | Mar 2, 2004 | Netherlands
On 29 Jan 2004, the Rotterdam Administrative Court issued a ruling in an important case opposing the regulatory authority OPTA and the incumbent operator KPN. The Court confirmed that OPTA is entitled to impose penalties on a daily basis (i.e. the amount increases...
by Yves Blondeel | Jan 7, 2004 | Netherlands
Following the transposition of the new EU directives for electronic communications into Dutch law, the independent regulatory authority for posts and telecommunications (OPTA) and the competition authority (NMa) of The Netherlands have updated their co-operation...
by Yves Blondeel | Oct 11, 2003 | Netherlands
KPN of The Netherlands has today published its financial results for the third quarter of 2003. The KPN presentation provides detailed market share data and comments on the current and future regulatory environment. Fixed networks: Pages 7, 51 and 52...