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Decision of 24 February 2022 on the location and manner of execution of work on the Telenet network
Publications › Decision -
15/03/2022
After having examined the complaint the BIPT concludes that Telenet has acted correctly in the sense of the Act of 1991 and is allowed to start the work proposed.
More clarity on unlimited surfing
Publications › Press release -
23/02/2022
The BIPT has published guidelines to clarify the use of the term “unlimited internet”
The BIPT and the Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium sound the alarm concerning a fraudulent call plague
Publications › Press release -
16/02/2022
Since the end of last week, hundreds of thousands of fraudulent phone calls have been detected in our country. Behind calls made from legitimate Belgian phone numbers we often find other foreign numbers. The callers then attempt to fraudulently obtain the personal data of the persons called.
The BIPT publishes its national price benchmarking study for 2021
Publications › Press release -
15/02/2022
Each year, we notice that the prices for telecommunications services in Belgium are generally quite high compared to the neighbouring countries. However, the new national price benchmarking study carried out by the BIPT shows that consumers can make significant savings by better defining the services they wish and by regularly comparing the telecom offers available on the market to completely benefit from the effect of competition.
Decision of 8 February 2022 on the recognition of "Verlivané Projects" as a radio-maritime training centre for the 4th category operator's certificate "SRC"
Publications › Decision -
14/02/2022
Verlivané Projects, located at Herman Teirlinckstraat 2, 1982 Zemst, is recognised as a training centre for SRC operating certificates.
The BIPT publishes new figures on our mobile networks’ coverage and quality, including aboard trains
Publications › Press release -
10/02/2022
The BIPT’s data portal has been updated with recent information on the coverage and quality of Belgian networks. Regarding 4G, the outdoor mobile coverage reaches 99% and the indoor mobile coverage reaches 93% throughout the territory. Each year, the BIPT also carries out a study on on the quality of mobile networks. These past few years, these tests were always conducted via “drive tests”. With an average connection probability of 99.7% in the test zones and an average download speed of 80 Mbps, the results are very good. This year’s new feature is that these tests were also conducted on the most used railways in Belgium. With an average connection probability of 98.2% aboard trains and an average download speed of 55 Mbps, the results are very good.
Operational plan 2022
Publications › Operational plan -
02/02/2022
Operational plan 2022
The BIPT publishes a call for candidates for the future radio spectrum
Publications › Press release -
14/01/2022
Brussels, 14 January 2022 – By publishing the call for candidates, the BIPT launched the long-awaited auction of the future radio spectrum. The auction concerns the allocation of the new 5G spectrum and of the existing 2G and 3G spectrum. This auction scheduled for June 2022 will help define the mobile telecom landscape in Belgium for the next 20 years. The auction also includes a package of reserved spectrum for a possible new mobile operator wishing to enter the market.
Opinion of 21 December 2021 regarding the bills reviewing the Constitution with a view to adding the right to an open and/or neutral and/or adequate Internet to Article 23, subsection three, of the Constitution
Publications › Opinion -
10/01/2022
In this opinion, provided at the request of the Chairwoman of the commissie voor Grondwet en Institutionele vernieuwing van de Kamer van volksvertegenwoordigers (committee in charge of the constitution and institutional renewal of the Chamber of Representatives), the BIPT states that it sees no reason to embed a right to (access to) open and adequate Internet in the Constitution.
The BIPT is publishing the first report on the fixed and mobile broadband quality and coverage in Belgium
Publications › Press release -
23/12/2021
The BIPT is publishing the first report on the fixed and mobile broadband quality and coverage in Belgium
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