Response to Public Consultation on Proposed Changes to the Reference Access and Interconnection Offer Published by the Bahamas Telecommunications Company Ltd (BTC) On March 30, 2016 URCA published for consultation its “Preliminary Determination and Draft Order on Proposed Changes to the Reference Access and Interconnection Offer Published by the Bahamas Telecommunications Company Ltd.” ECS 09/2016. In this Preliminary Determination URCA presents for consultation its review of the Reference Access and Interconnection Offer (RAIO) published by BTC and the changes it proposes to require BTC to make to its RAIO. At the close of the initial response period (i.e., May 6,…
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA)is now the regulatory body with responsibility for the Electricity Sector effective January 28, 2016. Downloads URCA is the Electricity Sector (ES) New Regulator
On April 4, 2016, the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) issued its Adjudication (ECS 11/2016) pursuant to section 75 of the Communications Act, 2009 (“Comms Act”) in relation to the request submitted by Liberty Global plc (Liberty Global) and Cable and Wireless Communications plc (CWC), for URCA’s approval of the change in control of two of its licensees, the Bahamas Telecommunications Ltd. (BTC) and Columbus Communications Ltd. (CCL). The transaction will result in the acquisition of all of the issued and to be issued shares of CWC, which will result in a change in of ownership of CWC Bahamas…
Today, URCA published its 2015 Annual Report and 2016 Annual Plan. An Oral Hearing to discuss said reports will be scheduled for a later date. To download the report, double click on the PDF document below. Downloads URCA 2015 Annual Report and 2016 Annual Plan
