Within the framework of its international cooperation, from October 29th to November 2nd 2012, ANRT welcomed three managers from Niger’s Multisectoral Regulatory Authority (ARTP), who came to inquire about ANRT’s experience with the effects of electromagnetic fields. This delegation consisted of:

ANRT launches its annual study on ICT use in Morocco. The study will be conducted in phases over a six-month period.

ANRT was present at the second edition of the Association of Information System Users in Morocco (AUSIM) Congress held from October 10th to 12th 2012 in Marrakech. The theme was : “Digital business: opportunities and challenges for Morocco today and tomorrow.”

Following the accreditation of the Centre for Doctoral Studies “2TI: Telecom and Information Technologies” by the National Commission of Accreditation and Evaluation, INPT launched the 2012-2013 return of its doctoral training course.

From September 13th-15th 2012 ANRT welcomed twelve managers from the Senegalese Regulatory Authority for Telecommunications and Posts (ARTP) who came to inquire about ANRT’s experience in Universal Service of telecommunications. This delegation consisted of:

As part of its international cooperation activities, from September 10th-14th 2012 ANRT received managers from the Regulatory Authority of Electronic Communications and Posts (ARCEP) of Burkina Faso who came to enquire about ANRT’s experience on the analysis of telecommunications markets and the rate offer approval process.

From April 27th-29th 2012, ANRT received a delegation from the Mauritanian Regulatory Authority (ARE). Chaired by Mr. Naji Mohamed Mahmoud, a member of the National Regulatory Council (college of ARE) and former Minister, the delegation consisted of:

On August 1st 2012, the High Authority for Audiovisual Communication (HACA) and the National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ANRT) signed an agreement standardizing the frequency allocations for broadcasting and mobile services in Morocco with those of neighbour countries.

The prices of telecommunications services continue to decline for the second quarter of 2012. For mobile, ARPM (Average Revenue Per Minute) fell from 0.78% MAD (before tax) per min at the end of June 2011 to 0.62 MAD (before tax) per min at the end of June 2012, a decrease of 21%.

On June 11th 2012 at ANRT headquarters in Rabat, the National Regulatory Authority of Information and Communication Technologies (ANTRIC) –Union of Comores –and the National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ANRT) –Morocco, signed a memorandum of understanding in the area of telecommunications regulation with the participation of a significa