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24 April 26

Eight countries in the MENA region use market analysis to impose regulations

Cullen International’s benchmarks on market analysis frameworks and implementation show that national regulatory authorities (NRAs) in all countries, except in Algeria and Kuwait, define relevant markets based on principles that are set out by regulation.

23 April 26

RAN sharing with spectrum pooling is the most diffused type of mobile network sharing

Our latest benchmark covers national rules on roaming and network sharing and the actual active network sharing and roaming agreements, with or without shared spectrum, between mobile operators in 32 European countries.

22 April 26

Online gambling and minors: a regulatory priority in the Americas

Our latest benchmark covers regulatory approaches to online gambling in selected countries in the Americas region.

20 April 26

Only a few national cloud schemes include sovereignty and data residency requirements

Ahead of the upcoming EU Cloud and AI Development Act, our new Benchmark explores cloud-specific certification or qualification schemes across 19 EU countries.

20 April 26

The rise of AI agents in China triggers new industrial and security policies

China’s booming market for artificial intelligence (AI) agents has drawn international attention due to the far-reaching economic, industrial and social impacts. This Global Trends report explains the context and significance of this new phenomenon. It also discusses how the Chinese government has been addressing both the opportunities and challenges brought by the fast adoption of AI agents in China.

15 April 26

VOD advertising to children: fragmented regulatory approaches across the Americas

Cullen International’s latest benchmark shows whether there are restrictions on advertising to protect public health or minors in selected countries in the Americas region.

09 April 26

Asia-Pacific sharpens regulatory control of IoT connectivity across roaming, licensing and SIM registration frameworks

Global IoT connectivity continues to rely heavily on SIM-based architectures, often using cross-border roaming to connect devices deployed at scale. Cullen International’s latest research examines how regulatory frameworks across seven APAC markets affect these connectivity models, while also reflecting broader implications for deployments using local SIM profiles or hybrid architectures.

03 April 26

Spectrum policy and new consumer protection rules in the LATAM telecoms market

Cullen International’s latest LATAM Telecoms Update highlights policy developments over the past three months affecting the regulation of radio spectrum, wholesale networks and consumer protection in six markets in the region: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru.

30 March 26

Transposition status of key EU environmental directives

Our latest benchmark contains summary information on the transposition status of six key EU environmental directives.