The Kuwait Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) recently announced a significant update affecting mobile telecommunications nationwide. On September 1, 2024, CITRA published Regulatory Resolution 2024/278, which calls for the phase-out of 3G networks by June 1, 2025. This change will enable CITRA to dedicate more resources to enhancing 4G and 5G services across Kuwait.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) in Japan recently introduced a Partial Amendment of the Ordinances for Enforcement of the Radio Act. This amendment is set to establish technical standards for capacitive coupling Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) systems operating in the 6.7 MHz frequency band.