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Regulatory updates and type-approval news across the MENA region.
Bahrain TRA Regulates e-SIM Roaming Services
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) of Bahrain has officially enacted Decision No. 1 of 2026, introducing new requirements for e-SIM based Roamin…
16/02/2026
Mauritania Formalizes Regulations for Short-Range Radio Devices
On October 22, 2025 , the Regulatory Authority of Mauritania issued Decision No. 1100/2025 , establishing a new framework for low-power and short-range radio d…
22/01/2026
Jordan TRC Unifies Type Approval and Import Framework
Amman, Jordan – The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) of Jordan has officially released Instructions No. 2 of 2025, published in Official Gazette…
13/01/2026
Mongolia Enters 5G Era with Nationwide Network Launch
The Communications Regulatory Commission (CRC) of Mongolia has officially launched its 5G network, marking a new chapter in the country's digital development.…
14/10/2025
Pakistan Becomes First in Asia-Pacific to Adopt Wi-Fi 7
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has officially approved the use of Wi-Fi 7 technology. This landmark decision allows for the adoption of the new…
01/10/2025
Morocco Initiates 5G Licensing Process
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ANRT) of Morocco has officially launched a competitive tender for 5G mobile network licenses . This key init…
23/09/2025
Oman Completes Nationwide 3G Network Shutdown
The Sultanate of Oman's telecommunications sector has successfully completed the nationwide shutdown of all 3G networks, officially upgrading them to the more…
05/09/2025
Algeria Awards 5G Licenses to Three Operators
On July 3, 2025, the Regulatory Authority of Post and Electronic Communications (ARPCE) officially announced the results of its competitive bidding procedure f…
13/08/2025
Kuwait Takes Leap Forward with 5G Advanced Launch, Eyes 6G Future
The Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) officially announced the launch of 5G Advanced technology in Kuwait, marking a signif…
24/07/2025