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OPTA 2011 Annual Report
In its annual report, OPTA accounts for its activities and results in 2011. … Jaarverslag … -
Market figures for the fourth quarter of 2011
OPTA publishes new figures on the situation on the communication markets in its structural monitoring markets 2011 Q4. … Monitor … -
OPTA Annual Report 2011 and Market Monitor
Mobile internet usage skyrocketed in 2011. Both the number of mobile voice & data plans as well as the amount of data used per plan are on the increase. In a time span of 12 months, the amount of bytes consumers send with their mobile devices has … -
OPTA responds to European Commissions's recommendation on call termination rates
The European Commission today issued a recommendation for OPTA to set lower call termination rates in the Netherlands. Early 2012 OPTA notified the Commission of a new proposal for call termination rates. These rates were higher than those set in a … -
Commission member Mark de Jong will go to Diaconessenhuis Leiden
Mark de Jong, who has been a member of the OPTA Commission since 2006, will leave the organisation as of 31 August 2012 and will become a member of the Executive Board of the Diaconnessenhuis Hospital in Leiden. As vice-chairman Mark de Jong took over the … -
Market figures for the first quarter of 2012
OPTA publishes new figures on the situation on the communication markets in its structural monitoring markets 2012 Q1. … Telefonie … -
Request for declaration of net turnovers 2013
OPTA regulates providers of public electronic-communications services (such as telecom providers) in the Netherlands. The costs of these regulatory activities are covered in part by these providers themselves. In this letter, OPTA requests public … -
System operators Enexis, Liander, Stedin, and TenneT to launch improvement process to clarify investment plans following ACM assessment
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has assessed the investment plans of system operators Coteq, Enexis, GTS, Liander, RENDO, Stedin, TenneT on-shore, TenneT off-shore, and Westland, and has given them the green light to finalize … -
Global Marketing Bridge and its executives fined for having misled customers in telemarketing calls involving energy contracts
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has fined telemarketing firm Global Marketing Bridge B.V. (GMB) 400,000 euros for having misled consumers in telemarketing calls involving energy contracts. Since the two executives of GMB directed … -
ACM: Thuiswinkel’s sustainability initiative fits with competition rules
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has no objections against the launch of a new sector-wide sustainability standard of Thuiswinkel.org, the Dutch trade association for the e-commerce sector (Thuiswinkel). Thuiswinkel’s initiative …