Latest Open Consultations

Public Consultation on BNET Deployment Targets

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (“TRA”) is dedicated to establishing the nation as a well-connected global hub with a strong emphasis on high-quality broadband and digital connectivity for businesses and consumers. The TRA’s objective is to ensure that these services are not only high-speed but also accessible.

To achieve this, the TRA is proposing clear deployment targets for BNET. These targets aim to enhance service accessibility.

This Consultation Paper sets out the basis for the Authority’s proposed deployment targets.

Last date to respond:
30^th November, 2023

Consultation on BNET Deployment Targets

Consultation on the Proposed Process for Approving Reference Offers

The purpose of this position paper (the “Paper”) and accompanying draft direction (the “Direction”) is to clarify and affirm the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority’s (the “TRA”) position in relation to the various policy considerations underpinning the process for agreeing and amending Reference Access Offers (“RO”) under the Legislative Decree No.48 of 2002 promulgating the Telecommunications Law of the Kingdom of Bahrain (“Telecommunications Law”)1and associated Regulatory instruments (including the Access Regulation, as defined below)and to propose, the repeal of the Access Regulation in favour of the adoption of the position established in this Position Paper. Certain provisions within BNET’s Licence will be amended to reflect the position taken in the Final Direction.

Last date to respond:
30^th November, 2023

Consultation on the Proposed Process for Approving Reference Offers

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