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Regulatory updates and type-approval news across the MENA region.
Egypt Embraces Innovation: Updates to Telecommunication Regulations
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) of Egypt has implemented two key updates to enhance the country's telecommunications landscape:Foll…
13/02/2025
Morocco Updates Type Approval Decision for Telecommunications Equipment
The Moroccan National Regulatory Authority for Telecommunications (ANRT) published a new type approval decision on January 20, 2025 . This decision introduces…
04/02/2025
UAE Introduces Energy Efficiency Label for Household Vacuum Cleaners
The United Arab Emirates has implemented a new technical regulation for household electric mains-operated vacuum cleaners, including hybrid models. This regula…
15/01/2025
Qatar Updates Class License for Short Range Devices
The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) of Qatar has announced an update to the Class License for Short Range Devices (SRDs). This decision aims to accom…
27/12/2024
Important Update: New National Conformity Marks and Performance Labels in the UAE
The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) has issued a significant update regarding national conformity marks and performance labels through Min…
18/10/2024
Bahrain Pioneers Wi-Fi 7 Adoption in the Region
Bahrain's Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has made a significant stride in technological advancement by authorizing the use of Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.…
09/10/2024
CRA Qatar Announces End of 3G Services and Ban on 2G/3G Phones
The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) of Qatar has announced a significant step towards modernizing its telecommunications infrastructure. Effective im…
12/09/2024
Jordan Introduces New Type Approval Regulations for Telecommunications Devices
The Telecommunications Regulation Commission (TRC) of Jordan has implemented new Type Approval Regulations effective September 15, 2024 . These revisions aim t…
05/09/2024
Oman Implements Changes to Type Approval Certificates from August 21, 2024
Starting August 21, 2024 , a significant change will affect Type Approval certificates. The previously indefinite validity period will be shortened to a fixed…
12/08/2024