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European Commission Welcoms Romania's Lower Termination Rates

The European Commission says that it has welcomed the Romanian telecoms regulator's move to bring its regulation of mobile termination rates in line with the forthcoming Commission Recommendation. In the meantime, the Commission also called on the regulator to align the mobile termination rates charged by the third and fourth mobile operators in Romania with those allowed for the two largest operators. A letter from The Commission acknowledged the reasonably low level of rates for the two largest operators (5.03 eurocents per minute) and said that in the absence of objective cost differences, this interim rate should also be applied to the other operators as soon as possible.  more

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Number Portability Launched in Romania

Romania's telecoms regulator, ANC (formerly Anrcti) has launched number portability in the country for both mobile and landline services. The ANC President a estimated that, in the first two years of number portability, approximately 20-25% of the mobile telephony numbers in Romania will be ported.  more

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Bidders Disqualified from Romanian Mobile License Tender

The Romanian telecoms regulator, ANRCTI has named four companies as having submitted bids for a new national mobile license in the 410-415/420-425 MHz bands. The four companies are NetPoint, Romtelecom, Saudi Oger and Tactical Networks. Ten companies had originally indicated an interest in the license.  more

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