Annual Report 2008 - TRA - Telecommunication Regulatory Authority

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CONTENTS Board of Directors 2 The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) 3 Chairman’s Statement 4 General Director’s Statement 6 Highlights of 2008 10 Working for Consumers 12 The New Advisory Bodies 13 The Consumer Advisory Group 13 The Business Users Advisory Group 14 Network Security 14 International Roaming Tariffs 14 Retail Tariffs 14 Quality of Services 15 Registration of Prepaid Mobile Subscriber Details 15 Consumer Complaints 15 Building a Competitive Market 16 The Second National Telecommunications Plan 17 Strategic and Retail Market Review 17 Third Mobile Licence 18 Local Loop Unbundling 19 Competition Guidelines 19 Number Portability 19 National Numbering Plan 20 Spectrum Issues 20 Interconnection - the Wholesale Offer 21 Telecommunications Infrastructure 22 Enforcement Actions 23 Licensing 24 Licence Fees 24 Mergers and Acquisitions 24 Market Indicators and Statistics 25 Forging Links 28 International 29 Local 30 Inside TRA 32 Statement of Accounts 34 Annexes 38
2 TRA Annual Report 2008 Board of Directors 02 BOARD OF DIRECTORS The Board of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) is appointed by His Majesty the King, Hamad bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, following a proposal from the Council of Ministers of the Kingdom of Bahrain. At the end of 2008 the Board was as follows: Dr. Mohammed Ahmed Al Amer Chairman Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed bin Hamad Al Khalifa Dr. Taqi Abdul Rasool Al Zeera Colonel Riyadh Eid Abdulla Mr. Tariq Abdul Jalil Al Saffar
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