Spain cuts prices, eases conditions ahead of July 5G spectrum auction By Reuters
By Clara-Laeila Laudette MADRID (Reuters) - Spain softened conditions and cut prices in its upcoming radio frequency auction by 15% for the core 700 megahertz band vital for next generation 5G mobile data services, drawing a welcome from debt-laden telecoms groups likely to bid for spectrum. Seeking to incentivise participation, the government cut prices by 12.5% to 20% from last year, depending on the band. "The conditions are still demanding, and the prices could have been lower, but we recognise and thank the government's efforts in improving conditions," said a spokeswoman for Spain's DigitalEs association, which...
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