Telecommunications Regulatory Authority - UAE

TELECOMS
UAE to release 700-800MHz band for mobile data

May 27, 2013 New spectrum bands will secure mobile broadband growth in the UAE
GOVERNMENT
Dubai authorities seize 1,900 fake telecoms devices

May 27, 2013 TRA and police join forces to crack down on counterfeit handset dealers in the emirate
TELECOMS
Skype ‘jail and fines’ claims false: UAE regulator

May 12, 2013 TRA dismisses reports of harsh penalties for users of unlicensed VoIP services
TELECOMS
Skype usage could carry jail term, AED1m fine: TRA

May 12, 2013 Regulator clarifies: unblocked site does not mean VoIP is legal
BUSINESS APPLICATIONS
Skype still banned in UAE, says regulator

Apr 09, 2013 TRA considers VoIP to be ‘regulated activity’
GITEX 2012
TRA to launch UAEpedia, promote eGov at GITEX

Sep 27, 2012 Telecoms regulator will stress usability of streamlined services
TELECOMS
Etisalat begins SIM re-registration process

Jul 18, 2012 UAE telco says it is ready to re-register users' SIM cards as part of TRA drive
TELECOMS
Du outlines SIM re-registration process

Jul 09, 2012 Du says it will soon open procedures for re-registering SIM cards
GOVERNMENT
RIT and UAE TRA deal for IT scholarships

Jul 08, 2012 TRA's ICT fund to offer 24 scholarships for Emiratis at Rochester Institute of Technology Dubai
TELECOMS
Users free to choose fixed voice provider in UAE

Mar 26, 2012 Customers can now choose fixed-line voice provider, says TRA

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