The Gulf Standardization Organization (GSO) of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) informed Notified Bodies (NBs) on December 4, 2024, that updates to the Gulf Conformity Mark Platform verification page addresses…
The Suruhanjaya Tenaga (ST) of Malaysia issued the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act (EECA) of 2024 on November 26, 2024. The Act governs energy efficiency and conservation and applies to…
The Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC) of India issued a Notification on January 1, 2025, granting a generic exemption from submitting test reports under MTCTE for the following products until June…
Tunisia issued a Decision on December 10, 2024, approving the use of the 5925-6425 MHz frequency band for Radio Indoor Networking Equipment for Data Transmission. This enables the deployment of…
Australia introduced the Cyber Security Bill 2024 to the House of Representatives on October 9, 2024, aiming to establish a clear legislative framework for cyber security. The Cyber Security Act…
Macao Post and Telecommunications (CTT) issued Law No. 21/2024 on November 11, 2024. Under this Law, Low-Power Devices (LPDs) and Short-Range Devices (SRDs) operating on mobile networks—such as mobile phones,…
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) previously published a Final Rule on Achieving 100% Wireless Handset Model Hearing Aid Compatibility on November 13, 2024. On December 27, 2024, the FCC issued…
The National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) announced that beginning January 1, 2025, International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers for imported or manufactured devices will no longer be registered via e-mail….
Nicaragua published Ley No. 1223 – Ley General de Telecomunicaciones Convergentes on November 6, 2024. Under Article 62 of the Law, manufacturers, importers, distributors, and marketers must add a special…
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) of India announced that applications from Chinese-based factories are currently on hold for approval by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for…