Commerce Commission stories - Page 3
ComCom releases findings from fibre services study
Thu, 20th Dec 2018
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The Commerce Commision has released the summary report for its study to inform the development of regulations for Chorus and other fibre companies.
Commerce Commission report shows fibre is hot on the heels of copper
Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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The report shows that as of 30 September 2018 there were 668,850 households and businesses connected to fibre, an increase of 45% from 2017.
ComCom outlines plans for telco oversight
Fri, 30th Nov 2018
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The Commerce Commission has released a paper outlining how it will go about approaching service quality management of telecommunications providers.
NZ Telco Forum responds to ComCom report complaint numbers
Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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telcos
Earlier this week, a Commerce Commission report stated that telecommunications had the most complaints of any industry - the TCF isn't convinced.
ComCom report leads to greater focus on telcos, online retail
Tue, 27th Nov 2018
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The light is shining on confusing complexities and consumer complaints about online retail and telco marketing behaviours in the new report.
ComCom warns online phone store for discount claims
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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e-commerce
Buy mobile has been warned for claiming discounts against retail prices it could not show proof for when asked.
eCommerce, telecoms, mergers named as 2018/19 focus for ComCom
Fri, 10th Aug 2018
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The Commerce Commission has names published its priority focus areas for the upcoming year, including implementing new telecommunication regulations.
The Commerce Commission looks to retain its ability to regulate mobile roaming
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
The regulation would enable a new operator to quickly expand its coverage beyond its own initial physical network.
Spark facing court proceedings after Commerce Commission alleges it misled customers
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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The Commerce Commission has charged Spark with 11 counts of misleading customers over billing issues between 2014 and 2017, now heading for court.
What are the benefits of NZ broadband performance testing?
Thu, 5th Jul 2018
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software development
The ComCom's first paper from new testing partner looks at how testing data can be used to empower purchasing and sales decisions.
ComCom seeks 3000 volunteers for broadband performance testing
Wed, 30th May 2018
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broadband
The Commerce Commission wants to rally 3000 volunteers to help make New Zealand's broadband better for everyone.
ComCom requesting telco feedback on funding for future fibre regulation
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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risk & compliance
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The Commerce Commission has calculated that it would cost $12 million to implement the proposed regulation over a three-year period.
Mobile trader fines hit $1.56m with $330k for Mobile Shop
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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law
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mobile trader
Auckland-based Mobile Shop pleaded guilty to 24 charges, 12 under the Fair Trading Act and 12 under the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act.
ComCom preparing for looming telco regulation with new study
Fri, 27th Apr 2018
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fibre
The Commerce Commission launches a study to prepare for regulating New Zealand's fibre networks, currently built by Chorus and three local firms.
Telco market: ComCom sums up the biggest moves of 2017
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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The Commerce Commission's report unveils major 2017 telecom trends: fixed wireless surge, new IoT networks, the Tasman fibre optic cable, and more.
ComCom confirms scope for study on mobile services market
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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study
The study's results will help to ensure regulation keeps pace with changes in the mobile telecommunications industry.
ComCom revisits backhaul study as Telco Act goes before parliament
Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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vodafone
The Commerce Commission reopens its backhaul study as the Telecommunications (New Regulatory Framework) Amendment Bill advances in parliament.
Who is going to buy Vocus NZ?
Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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colocation
The Vocus Group is reportedly looking for $500 million for its NZ assets as it tries to decrease debt and steady the ship.
ComCom makes final decision on what major telcos will contribute to $50m levy
Thu, 7th Dec 2017
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2degrees
The Commerce Commission confirms NZ's four major telcos, Spark, Vodafone, Chorus, and 2degrees Mobile, will pay over 90% of the USD $50m levy for 2016/17.
4 major telcos pay 90% of $50m development levy in ComCom's draft decision
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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Today's draft decision sees Spark, Vodafone, Chorus, and 2degrees Mobile collectively paying for more than 90% of the $50 million levy.