Author: James

In a move to fill a vacant role at the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) after over two years, President Biden has nominated telco lawyer Anna Gomez for Commissioner. Gomez has extensive experience with US government agencies. She has worked with the State Department, the Commerce Department, and various positions at the FCC since the…

In a move that seems to mirror the actions of its geopolitical rivals, China has taken the decision to sanction US-based chipmaker Micron on national security grounds. The Cyberspace Administration of China has completed its review of the company and concluded that its products pose a threat to the nation’s security. As a result, operators…

Italy’s Ministry of Enterprise and Made in Italy (Mimit) is said to be working on a legislation that incorporates measures worth almost €1.5 billion to support the nation’s telecoms sector, according to a report seen by Reuters. The proposed legislation would extend an existing energy-related tax break to the telco sector and introduce further tax…