Latest Regulatory Updates

Published On: Jul 30th 2014

The European Commission has just published its annual report on the implementation of the EU regulatory framework.  This report includes a country chapter which provides an overview of the European Commission’s assessment of the work carried out by the Malta Communications Authority (MCA) during 2013. ...

Published On: Jul 24th 2014

The MCA informs all interested persons that the Administrative Review Tribunal as per a decree it issued on the 15th July 2014 confirmed that pending the final determination of Vodafone’s appeal contesting MCA’s regulatory decision dated 14th March 2014 entitled “ [1]Bottom-up Cost Model for Mobile Networks a...

Published On: Jul 14th 2014

* -------- 82547 CA MCA PREMIUM RATE MCA WEBSITE STATIC ENG (3).JPG [1] -------- * *What are premium rate numbers?* Premium rate numbers are telephone numbers used to offer value-added services to subscribers at a premium charge, for example, those numbers used for TV or Radio competitions, weather forecast servi...

Published On: Jun 25th 2014

With the eager participation of its employees who donated money and who also took part in the Puttinu Cares 60 hour football and volleyball marathon, held between 6th and 8th June, Malta Communications Authority has collected the sum of €950 in support of this charitable cause. “MCA collaborates regularly with s...

Published On: Jun 11th 2014

In November 2012, a new Commission Implementing Decision (2012/688/EU), on the harmonisation of the frequency bands 1 920-1 980 MHz and 2 110-2 170 MHz for terrestrial systems capable of providing electronic communications services in the Union, was published in the Official Journal of the European Union.   In vie...

Published On: Jun 4th 2014

According to the Digital Agenda Scoreboard published recently, Malta ranks first in next generation broadband network coverage, scoring 100% in this regard.   Internet infrastructures in Malta which are capable of providing broadband download speeds of 30 Mbps or more are available nationwide as opposed to 62% co...

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