EU telecom giants will see rulebook ‘simplification,’ official says
By Matthew Newman ( September 24, 2025, 13:47 GMT | Insight) -- Orange, Telefónica and Deutsche Telekom will see a “simplification” of EU telecom rules with the final version of the Digital Networks Act later this year, a senior European Commission official has said. The European telecom sector's push for deregulation follows a report last year by Mario Draghi that said it risks falling behind other regions because operators aren't earning enough to invest in their networks.Orange, Telefónica and Deutsche Telekom will see a “simplification” of EU telecom rules with the final version of the Digital Networks Act later this year, a senior European Commission official has said....
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