09.17.2012

The Romanian Senate on Monday approved a bill whereby moped owners will be required a driving license starting 2013. more

09.14.2012

Romania’s telecom market regulator ANCOM said Friday the auction to award mobile telephony licenses will continue with a second additional round Monday, September 17, for the frequency blocks that more

09.04.2012

Mobile telephony operators in Romania may share their communication networks: costs are too high and revenues too low, predicts Yorgos Ioannidis, former chief executive officer of Romtelecom. more

08.28.2012

The Romanian Government has decided that the money to be collected this year from the biggest sale of mobile communications licenses in Romanian history - around EUR200 million – will be fully more

08.24.2012

The five telecom operators taking part in the largest radio spectrum auction organized in Romania submitted bids to buy more licenses than have been made available by the state. This means the more

08.23.2012

For several dozen people working in regulatory, technical, financial and legal departments of Cosmote, Orange, RCS&RDS and Vodafone, the largest telecom operators bidding in the biggest spectrum more

08.22.2012

RCS&RDS borrowed on August 9 EUR25 million from Citibank in order to be able to quickly pay the tax charged by telecom market regulator ANCOM to operators that win one of the frequency blocks in the more

07.02.2012

Companies looking to take part in Romania's mobile license sale must file their documents by August 13, with the auction to begin on September 10. more

06.14.2012

The auction to award mobile telephony licenses, which will make possible the implementation of 4G services, might be organized in the first half of September and the final results may be announced in more

06.13.2012

Romania's Government has set the minimum fees for mobile telephony licenses, estimating tenders will earn the budget at least EUR700 million. more

05.09.2012

The decision of telecom regulator ANCOM to change a provision in the tender documents for the auction that will decide which operators will offer mobile communications services until 2029 “very more

05.09.2012

Romanian telecom regulator ANCOM will change the tender paperwork for the largest radio spectrum auction in Romania so that mobile operators Orange and Vodafone will not be forced to buy either more more

05.02.2012

Romanian telecom operators ask for a secure web application that should manage the auction awarding mobile communications licenses. Non-stop video and audio recording of representatives of companies more

04.11.2012

Vodafone, which will compete for a mobile telephony license for the period up to 2029, has sent to telecom regulator ANCOM proposals of changing the tender documents for the largest radio spectrum more

03.14.2012

The starting prices of the 56 mobile telephony licenses Romania will auction off starting May 1 range between EUR800,000 and EUR40 million, considering the validity period of each license (15 months more

03.13.2012

Representatives of Deutsche Telekom, France Telecom and Vodafone Group will on Tuesday share their opinions on the hottest topic on the telecom market: the tender that will decide which carriers will more

01.02.2012

The Hungarian telecom regulator rejected Romanian company RCS&RDS’ bid to obtain a mobile telephony license in Hungary, citing the operator’s unpaid fees. more

12.29.2011

The Romanian Government decided mobile operators Orange and Vodafone have a month to transfer EUR6.4 million each to the state budget, or authorities’ decision to extend their GSM licenses, which more

12.28.2011

Romania could collect over EUR200 million from the auction in which Orange, Vodafone and Cosmote will fight once again for their operating licenses. more

12.28.2011

The licenses of Romanian mobile telephony operators will be extended by at most one year and operators will have to pay EUR6.4 million each, Communications Minister Valerian Vreme told MEDIAFAX more

12.22.2011

Romania’s telecom regulator ANCOM postponed until next week a decision on extending mobile telephony licenses, at the request of local operators. more

11.30.2011

Mobile licenses of Orange Romania and Vodafone Romania will be extended until April 2014, when the license of mobile operator Cosmote Romania in the 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands also expires, according more

11.17.2011

MobilRom and MobiFon, the current Orange and Vodafone, which launched something that was to become a revolution on the local market, GSM cellular telephony, will see their operating licenses expire more

10.05.2011

Romanian telecom regulator ANCOM plans to auction off four 4G communication licenses through a competitive selection procedure in the second half of 2012, ANCOM president Catalin Marinescu told more

08.05.2011

Romania's telecom regulator ANCOM will draft and present, by the end of the year, a decision on the terms for the extension of mobile licenses for Vodafone Romania and Orange Romania, which expire on more