• The BIPT suggests a temporary solution allowing the introduction of 5G and ensuring the continuity of 2G and 3G rights

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    In order to allow an initial roll-out of 5G in Belgium and to ensure the continuity of the service provision for current 2G and 3G licence holders, the BIPT proposes different solutions
  • WACC

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    The weighted average cost of capital (WACC) reflects the cost for an undertaking to obtain funding, partly from its shareholders (equity) and partly from third parties (debts). This cost is used to determine the regulated prices of operators with significant market power.
  • Accounting separation

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    Accounting separation obliges a vertically integrated undertaking to draft a profit-and-loss account per market, in order to verify the lack of discrimination or unfair cross-subsidy.
  • Mobile – Miscellaneous

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    Outside the particular context of market analyses, BIPT regularly addresses other issues related to mobile telecommunications services. Among the examples, there is an impact study on the entry of a fourth mobile operator in Belgium, or the imposition of provisional measures in case of disputes between operators.
  • National framework

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    The applicable rules are published in French and Dutch only.
  • Fixed telephony access

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    This market concerns the retailing of access to the fixed telephony network for residential and non-residential customers.
  • National telephony services

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    This market concerns the retailing of national fixed telephony services for residential and non-residential customers.
  • International telephony services

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    These markets concern the retailing of international fixed telephony services for residential and non-residential customers.
  • Call origination (VAS, CS/CPS)

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    Ce marché concerne le départ d’appel sur le réseau téléphonique public fixe. Le départ d’appel est un service qui consiste, pour un opérateur, à transmettre des appels émis par son client final jusqu’au réseau d’un autre opérateur. Il est utilisé d’une part pour la sélection/présélection d’un opérateur (CS/CPS) et d’autre part pour les appels vers des numéros non-géographiques (par exemple un 0900).
  • Transit

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    This market concerns transit services, i.e. the routing of calls, via a third-party operator, between two operators which are not directly interconnected.
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