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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10817

29 March 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 15 / 27
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) digital
Operators welcome rules proposed on broadband

Brussels, 28/03/2013 (Agence Europe) - ECTA, the European Competitive Telecommunications Association, has welcomed measures proposed by the European Commission in order to rationalise the cost of deploying broadband throughout European territory. About 70% of all “fibre-to-the-home” investments (FTTH - the last portion of fibre linked to the subscriber) in Europe are made by alternative operators, underlined ECTA President Tom Ruhan. “Reducing those costs would speed up the deployment...