{"id":290,"date":"2020-11-17T09:28:58","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T09:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trc.vg\/?page_id=290"},"modified":"2021-05-20T02:56:05","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T06:56:05","slug":"policies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trc.vg\/wp-content\/mystaging02\/documents\/policies\/","title":{"rendered":"Policies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_section el_class=&#8221;common-content&#8221;][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1605607484799{padding-right: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1621493904752{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\" wow animate__fadeInUp\" style=\"visibility: visible; animation-duration: 0.5s; animation-name: fadeInUp;\" data-wow-duration=\"0.5s\">\n<h2 class=\"first-heading\">Telecommunications Liberalisation in the British Virgin Islands<\/h2>\n<p>The British Virgin Islands Government (BVIG) has decided that it wishes to introduce competition in telecommunications in the BVI as soon as possible. This will involve the ending of current telecommunications monopolies. New legislation has been passed to establish the new regulatory regime. This paper explains the objectives of these changes and sets out the BVIG&#8217;s plans for detailed implementation.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"read-article\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trc.vg\/wp-content\/mystaging02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/040_g00050_telecommunications-liberalisation-in-the-british-virgin-islands.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i> Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\" mb-5 wow animate__fadeInUp\" style=\"visibility: visible; animation-duration: 0.5s; animation-name: fadeInUp;\" data-wow-duration=\"0.5s\">\n<h2>VI Spectrum Policy<\/h2>\n<p>Economic growth and much social activity in the 21st century rely on efficient, resilient and widely available communications infrastructure \u2013 both wired and wireless. Spectrum is an essential input for wireless networks. Such networks deliver services to many users.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"read-article\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trc.vg\/wp-content\/mystaging02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/040_VIPolicy-document-20-May-2011-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i> Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_section el_class=&#8221;common-content&#8221;][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1605607484799{padding-right: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1621493904752{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;] Telecommunications Liberalisation in the British Virgin Islands The British Virgin Islands Government (BVIG) has decided that it wishes to introduce competition in telecommunications in the BVI as soon as possible. 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