09/04/2024
First EU4Digital Academy digital skills course is open!
EU4Digital Facility invites citizens and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Ukraine to register for the first course available in the new EU4Digital Academy digital learning programme. The user-friendly ‘eCommerce in EU Marketplaces’ online course is useful for learners who have no prior knowledge about eCommerce and want to start their journey, or who are already selling products online in their own country but who want to also sell in the European Union (EU).
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11/04/2024
EU best practice report on 5G private networks development available for download
EU4Digital Facility experts have prepared the EU best practice report on the development of 5G private networks as part of the Telecom Rules stream of activities.
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28/03/2024
5G and ski! Georgia’s fifth-generation network expansion begins
December to March is the high season for skiing in Georgia, when tens of thousands of tourists visit the main resorts. With the arrival of the season, which lasts until May, Cellfie Mobile introduced 5G Internet in the country, starting with Bakuriani and Gudauri ski resorts, as well as the Didube and Didi Dighomi districts of Tbilisi.
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21/03/2024
Georgia’s Communications Commission to address high telecoms services prices
A study has revealed that telecommunications services prices in Georgia are much higher than in Europe. Georgia's Communications Commission plans to address these disparities.
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21/03/2024
Georgia’s Communications Commission takes part in European 5G Conference
Georgia’s Communications Commission took part in the European 5G Conference held in Brussels on 30–31 January 2024. The conference has been held annually since 2016 with the aim of developing the telecommunications industry and 5G ecosystem in Europe
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19/03/2024
Moldova explores future of telecommunications at Mobile World Congress
Representatives of the Republic of Moldova’s National Agency for Regulation in Electronic Communications and Information Technology (ANRCETI) held crucial discussions at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, on 26 February 2024. ANRCETI's director, Sergiu Gaibu, discussed the future of telecommunications with local and international counterparts.
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14/03/2024
Moldova’s Customs Service to speed up international mail with new IT systems
The Customs Service of Moldova is upgrading its digital systems to streamline the handling of international mail, a step that promises to bolster eCommerce. These updates are designed to accelerate the customs clearance process for packages, ensuring quick and reliable postal services, economic security, and citizen safety, in compliance with the Moldovan Customs Code's new regulations.
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13/03/2024
Join the EU4Digital workshop on EU toolbox for 5G security
EU4Digital Facility invites all interested parties to an online workshop on 27 March 2024 to launch activities on the implementation of the EU toolbox for 5G security. The EU4Digital Telecom Rules stream is launching the activity in cooperation with the Eastern partner countries’ telecommunications National Regulatory Authorities.
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13/03/2024
EU4Digital workshop helps align Moldova–EU roaming regulations
Upcoming changes to Moldova’s roaming regulations were the topic of a workshop on 19–20 February 2024. EU4Digital Facility’s Telecom Rules experts met with representatives of the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalisation, the national regulatory agency ANCRETI, and local telecommunications service providers.
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07/03/2024
Armenian tech firms showcase at MWC 2024 with ministry support
Fourteen Armenian tech firms showcased their developments at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on 26-29 February 2024. During this significant congregation of the worldwide tech community, these companies were united under one exhibition stand, with support from the Ministry of High-Tech Industry of the Republic of Armenia, underscoring the nation's dedication to technological progress.
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05/02/2024
New EU4Digital activity helps harmonise Moldova and EU telecommunications legislation
EU4Digital Facility has launched a new activity to help harmonise the Republic of Moldova’s electronic communications legislative framework with that of the European Union. This activity reflects and assists Moldova’s efforts towards EU accession in light of European Council’s December 2023 decision to open accession negotiations.
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31/01/2024
New Armenian High-Tech Industry Minister begins exploring industry collaboration
The Republic of Armenia’s new Minister of High-Tech Industry, Mkhitar Hayrapetyan, took office on 30 December 2023 and held meetings in January 2024 with governmental agencies, military industry companies and companies of the Ministry of High-Tech Industry to explore opportunities for collaboration.
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20/12/2023
Large-scale hacker attack disrupts operations of the biggest Ukrainian mobile operator
Ukraine’s leading mobile phone provider, Kyivstar, suffered a large-scale hacker attack on 12 December 2023. With over 24.3 million clients, the company serves more than half the country’s population. Their loss of phone and internet connectivity is a serious issue in a country where many rely on mobile phones for air raid alerts. Within a week, all services were restored.
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