Fixed-line telecoms operators in the EU will no longer have to adhere to pre-defined conditions to operate in those markets, the European Commission has announced. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →‘White space’ wireless technology could be used for digital terrestrial TV broadcasting as early as next year, Ofcom has said. ‘White space’ is the term used to refer to the […]
Continue Reading →The European Commission must publish documents containing information about the UK’s communications surveillance operations or “properly justify” its reasons not to do so, an EU watchdog has said. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →Major fixed line and mobile telephone operators have been taking steps to cut the time it takes to disconnect calls in response to a particular type of bank fraud scam […]
Continue Reading →The way in which telecoms companies transmit data and provide content will continue to be monitored by the European Commission despite the regulator electing to close an investigation it had […]
Continue Reading →Payment system operators must change their existing mindset to deliver reforms to the market that the new Payment Services Regulator (PSR) will seek to deliver, a senior official at the […]
Continue Reading →The access to and control of personal data that a business would have following a merger and the market power the merged business is to obtain as a result is […]
Continue Reading →Plans to tackle UK tax avoidance by international technology companies could damage UK competitiveness if they are brought in before international measures are finalised, a tax law expert has warned. […]
Continue Reading →Video-on-demand (VOD) service providers should have a due diligence checking procedure to prevent inappropriately placed advertisements appearing when programmes are accessed by consumers, the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) has said. […]
Continue Reading →Advance pricing arrangements (APAs) agreed between the Irish tax authorities and Apple may have given the company unfair advantages incompatible with EU state aid laws, the European Commission has said. […]
Continue Reading →Taxi app Uber has been banned from operating in two German cities after being found to be in breach of transport laws in the country. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →China plans to use tax breaks to encourage manufacturers to upgrade equipment and increase spending on research and development (R&D) to improve the manufacturing industry. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The EU’s competition commissioner has said he wants “a level playing field” for online payments and to create conditions for “non-bank players to enter the market and innovate”. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →Businesses that supply broadcasting, telecommunications and electronically supplied services to consumers will be able to register for a new UK service that will enable them to submit all their VAT […]
Continue Reading →Chief information officers (CIOs) are not viewed as natural drivers of technological innovation within business, according to a new report. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Standard and Poor’s, the credit ratings agency, has updated the criteria it uses to rate different types of project finance. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →A number of legal professionals specialized and locally active in the field of ICT Law, together with representatives of the largest audit firms and electronic communications service providers in Malta […]
Continue Reading →A number of other Chinese companies are likely to follow Alibaba by seeking funding from investors in western markets, an expert has said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →An inquiry into the market for electronic books (e-books) in the UK should be launched, the Publishers Association has said. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Users of Orange’s mobile money services in Africa will be able to user their mobile phones to withdraw cash from their Bank of Africa bank accounts “in the coming months”, […]
Continue Reading →A court in Germany has lifted a country-wide ban previously imposed on taxi app Uber. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Faults with software and hardware caused most of the major outages affecting electronic communication networks that were reported to regulators in Europe in 2013, according to a new report. Read […]
Continue Reading →European retailers looking to install new point-of-sale terminals from 2016 will have to buy systems that facilitate contactless payments if they want to support payments with MasterCard, the payment card […]
Continue Reading →Fast-growing companies from ’emerging’ markets will have to work harder for their success in the future, as economic growth in their home countries slows and multinational competitors become smarter in […]
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