Cross-Country Analysis This report presents a cross-country analysis of the base station planning procedures for EU Member States and third countries. The report is based on
Although operators continue to advocate for releasing new spectrum to accommodate growing demand, Bulgaria does not currently
(GSMA Europe: Extract from Base Station Planning Permission In Europe, July 2012.)
The use of this band is of particular importance for providing coverage in remote and sparsely populated regions, where operators do not have the economic benefit of developing
The Bulgarian telecommunications market was liberalised on 1 January 2003. 1.2 Has Bulgaria fully implemented the EU 2003 regulatory framework? If Bulgaria has not fully
A look at the key features of the regulatory framework for the telecoms sector in Bulgaria, including licensing regimes, spectrum use, universal service obligations, data
Although operators continue to advocate for releasing new spectrum to accommodate growing demand, Bulgaria does not currently have a publicly announced long
The plan includes: The construction of 3,700 km of new optical routes, which will enhance Bulgaria''s already high cable ecosystem resilience score (66%). Upgrading 450 base
The National Development Programme Bulgaria 2030 introduced "Priority 8 Digital connectivity" aiming at building a modern and secure digital infrastructure as a basis for
The Bulgarian Communications Regulation Commission plans to reinstate the asymmetrical regulation of access to telecom physical infrastructure for the deployment of
The development of command, control, communications and information systems is a priority in the development of the Bulgarian armed forces, established in the Governmental Program for
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