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general topics covered

    Get up to date on regulatory frameworks, rules and reforms, such as the EECC Track and compare fibre network rollout, co-investment, and national broadband policy across the globe Stay informed on advances in mobile connectivity and the implications for radio spectrum policy and assignment
    The latest intelligence on duct sharing, unbundled access and VULA, broadband pricing rules, and more Compare how mobile operators share mobile infrastructure and how this is regulated, and understand the risks and opportunities for MVNOs Track and compare fixed and mobile call termination rates and regulation across the globe
    Follow developments in international roaming regulation, including Roam Like at Home in the EU Follow the debate on zero rating, as well as national policy and NRA powers to enforce net neutrality

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  • Net neutrality and zero rating
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  • Switching and portability
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latest intelligence

Single EU-wide voice termination rates: European Commission consultation focusses on traffic from non-EU countries
16 June 25 Martin Schraa

Stakeholders can respond until 16 September 2025.

BEREC consults on guidelines to ensure coherent application of the Gigabit Infrastructure Act
12 June 25 Emma O'Toole

The body for European telecoms regulators also published its planned strategic priorities and high-level activities up to 2030, the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) parameters for 2025 and a progress report on copper decommissioning in Europe.

Incoming Danish Council presidency priorities are strengthening digital infrastructure’s resilience and reducing regulatory burdens
12 June 25 Merilin Kasesalu

Telecoms operators and policy makers debated the trade-off between economic competitiveness and relaxation of the conditions for consolidation during a GSMA event in the run-up to the Danish Council of the EU presidency.

Digital Networks Act (DNA) to focus on general authorisation and spectrum as “root causes” of market fragmentation
10 June 25 Martin Schraa

The DNA could merge the existing rules on telecoms, net neutrality and governance into a single, directly binding regulation. The European Commission launched a call for evidence on its latest thinking on the upcoming DNA proposal, expected in December 2025.

Brazilian regulator to propose traffic management policies for large online platforms
10 June 25 Andre Moura Gomes

The Brazilian telecoms regulator, Anatel, is reportedly proposing to oblige large platforms to comply with traffic management requirements and allow telecom operators to block or throttle traffic from uncompliant platforms, unless the parties sign a commercial agreement to prevent this consequence. This Global Trends flash summarises the proposal and next steps.

US: FCC tightens security in homologation
05 June 25 Jose Jehuda Garcia

The US telecoms regulator, the Federal Communications Commission, established new rules to exclude organisations that pose an unacceptable risk to US national security from participating in its equipment authorisation programme.

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23 > 25 September 25 Brussels, Belgium Mastering EU telecoms regulation
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