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2025-06-11 Indonesia and South Korea Launch MRA for Telecommunication Device TestingStarting May 27, 2025, Indonesia and South Korea officially implement the Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) for telecommunication device testing laboratories. This follows the MRA agreement signed on May 27, 2024, aimed at enhancing certification cooperation between the two nations. -
2025-06-09 Burundi ARCT Issued New Type Approval RegulationOn May 22, 2025, the Agence de Régulation et de Contrôle des Télécommunications (ARCT) of Burundi officially published the new Type Approval Regulation on its website, in accordance with Decree No. 580/01, enacted on April 17, 2025. This regulation aims to standardize the type approval and management procedures for radio equipment and terminals connected to public networks, strengthening oversight to curb the importation of counterfeit devices and effectively safeguard end-user rights. -
2025-06-06 Mongolia CRC Launched 5G NetworkOn May 16, 2025, the Communications Regulatory Commission (CRC) of Mongolia announced the 5G Network had been officially launched on May 15, 2025, and issued relevant operating licenses to the local service providers. -
2025-06-04 Indonesia Mandates SNI Compliance for Audio/Video ProductsFrom June 2, 2025, Indonesia requires audio/video products to comply with the Indonesian National Standard (SNI) IEC 62368-1:2014, as mandated by Ministry of Industry Regulation No. 75 of 2024, issued on November 13, 2024. Covered products include: -
2025-05-30 Indonesia Opened Public Consultation on 2.6 GHz Spectrum Use for 4G/5GIndonesia’s Ministry of Communications and Digital (KOMDIGI) has opened a public consultation on a draft regulation governing the use of the 2.6 GHz spectrum band (2500–2690 MHz) to support the deployment of 4G and 5G networks. The proposal includes provisions for national frequency licensing (IPFR) and flexible adoption of IMT-standard technologies. -
2025-05-28 Argentina ENACOM Modified Mobile Satellite Spectrum AllocationOn April 30, 2025, the ENTE NACIONAL DE COMUNICACIONES(ENACOM) in Argentina issued Resolution No. 640 ENACOM/25, announcing amendments to the frequency ranges for Mobile Satellite Services as specified in Resolution No. 10-ENACOM/2024. The updated frequency allocations are as follows: -
2025-05-26 India Released Draft Rules for Unlicensed Use of 6 GHzOn May 16, 2025, the Ministry of Communications of India published draft rules for the unlicensed use of the 5925-6425 MHz band, aimed at enabling Low Power Indoor and Very Low Power Outdoor Wireless Access Systems (WAS/RLAN), summarized as below. -
2025-05-23 Paraguay CONATEL Allowed Wi-Fi 6EOn April 23, 2025, the Comisión Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (CONATEL) in Paraguay issued Resolución Directorio N°1035/2025, announcing the authorization of the 5925-6425 MHz frequency band for low-power Wireless Access Systems. -
2025-05-21 Indonesia Plans to Include Immunity Requirement for DJID CertificationIndonesia currently requires emission testing under CISPR 32 as part of the DJID certification process, and plans to officially require immunity testing under the CISPR 35 standard in the near future. The exact implementation date is yet to be confirmed.As of today (May 21, 2025), immunity testing remains optional and not yet mandatory. MRT will continue monitoring the situation closely and provide updates as they become available. -
2025-05-19 Bermuda RA Issued Bluetooth & Wi-Fi Exemptions MemoRecently, the Regulatory Authority (RA) of Bermuda issued BLUETOOTH & WI-FI EXEMPTIONS MEMO, announced that as of February 14, 2025, individual applications for the type approval of radio devices operating solely on Bluetooth and/or Wi-Fi frequencies are no longer required. Nevertheless, manufacturers and importers remain responsible for ensuring that such devices fully comply with all applicable technical and regulatory standards established by the following governing bodies including markings/labels for lawful operation within Bermuda: