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Thursday 15 January 2026
Taiwan OTT growth stalls with viewership and subscriptions dropping, NCC reports
The National Communications Commission (NCC) recently released its Communications Market Report, revealing that Taiwan's over-the-top (OTT) streaming service market has shown signs...
Sunday 11 January 2026
Taiwan's telecom sector reshaped after mergers, profitability up but revenue growth stalls
Taiwan's telecommunications industry is navigating a "new three kingdoms era" two years after the December 2023 mergers between Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Taiwan Star Telecom (T-Star),...
Thursday 16 October 2025
FET eyes Kuiper partnership with 28GHz spectrum in Taiwan
The Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA) is actively advancing low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite business development, with Minister Yi-Jing Lin revealing on October 15 at the Legislative...
Thursday 6 February 2025
NCC report: YouTube dominates, while OTT TV grows amid shifting viewer habits in Taiwan
The National Communications Commission (NCC) has released a comprehensive 2024 communications market report, executed by the Taiwan Institute of Economic Research. The report reveals...
Monday 28 August 2023
Wi-Fi 6E becomes available in Taiwan
Taiwan's Ministry of Digital Affairs is opening up Taiwan's 6GHz frequency band for the use of Wi-Fi 6E technologies, according to Minister Audrey Tang.
Thursday 19 January 2023
Taiwan NCC approves 2 telecom carrier mergers
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has approved two mergers of Taiwanese telecom carriers that were filed early in 2022.
Monday 27 June 2022
Taiwan to offer discounted frequency usage fee for LEO satellite communications
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) will offer discounted frequency usage fee for low earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications between 2023-2028, as part of the government's...
Tuesday 21 June 2022
Taiwan sets tentative rate for 5G private networks
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has set a tentative rate of NT$1,360 (US$46.1) per MHz of frequency band for dedicated 5G private networks, according to NCC.
Friday 10 June 2022
5G just at first generation with much to be desired, says NCC commissioner
A recent global survey by telecom equipment vendor Ericsson found that many people are disappointed with 5G because no killer applications are in sight, which, however, can be attributed...
Thursday 17 February 2022
NCC to issue 5G enterprise-use private network licenses in 1H22
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) is expected to issue operating licenses for 5G enterprise-use private networks in the first half of 2022, according to industry so...
Thursday 13 January 2022
Sercomm obtains NCC certification for 5G mmWave small cell device
Communication/networking device maker Sercomm has obtained certification from Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) for an in-house-developed 5G enterprise mmWave small...
Tuesday 14 December 2021
5G private networks expected to go online in Taiwan in 2022
The government in Taiwan is expected to issue operating licenses for 5G private networks to qualified enterprise applicants in 2022, and related players are stepping up preparations...
Tuesday 12 January 2021
Taiwan yet to release spectrum for private 5G networks
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has yet to set a timetable for releasing a portion of the 5G spectrum supporting private 5G network applications.
Thursday 4 June 2020
Taiwan issues first 5G license
Taiwan has issued its first 5G commercial license to Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), which is expected to officially launch 5G services in July.
Friday 3 November 2017
Taiwan market: NCC issues 9 million circuit numbers for IoT services
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has released a total of nine million circuit numbers to three local telecom operators enabling them to offer high-speed IoT services,...