| NOTAS: | "...In the sector of electronic communications, EETT’s regulation of the fast VDSL technology internet in the Greek market allowed consumers and enterprises to enjoy, under competitive terms, fixed broadband access to the internet at high speeds up to 50 Mbps. In mobile broadband, the allocation of the 900 and 1800 MHz band spectrum frequencies for mobile telephony, through a successful tender auction at the end of 2011, resulted in 4G/LTE services being commercially available in the Greek market much earlier than in other European countries. The reduction in wholesale call termination fees is another important development, that is expected to also decrease the retail price of calls from land lines to mobile phones. The savings for fixed line subscribers are estimated at approximately 47 million euro for 2013, whilst up to 2015, the savings could be even greater, as the end price will be 1.099 cents /minute. In the postal services sector, EETT, in collaboration with competent bodies and companies, participated in the drafting of the new Postal Law, formulated the secondary legislation and publicized proposals for a liberalized and competitive Greek postal market as of January 1st, 2013. …" |
