29 ianuarie 2003

“We count on competition and we believe that the consumer’s interests must be fulfilled first and foremost by the means of the free market mechanisms, and where these prove to be insufficient , we will intervene with regulations”, declared the Vice-president of the ANRC , Alexandra Hirtan, on Wedenesday, January 29, 2003, in the opening of the conference “Telecoms-now you can choose”, that took place at the Bucharest World Trade Center, gathering representatives of users and providers of electronic communication services (juridical persons), of the authorities, professional associations and of the operators on the communications market.

Alexandrina Hirtan presented also, in brief, the situation of the notifications received by the ANRC from the companies that intend to enter the electronic communications market, situation that illustrates the dynamism of this sector.

Thus, General Authorization and Licenses Section of the ANRC registered a number of 687 records. Amongst these, some were completions of records already filed, some were redirected to other institutions, because they were outside ANRC competence, and another almost 100 files are being processed.

502 companies notified the The National Regulatory Authority for Communications. 308 of them have been delivered the standard certificate, the remaining files being processed or in various stages of record completion

The majority of the notifications come from Bucharest (161), followed by those from the counties of Bacau (22), Arges (16) and Vrancea (15). If analyzed by region, 24% of the notifications came from Transylvania, 20% from Moldavia, and 56% from Walachia (those coming from Bucharest constituting the majority amongst them).

According to the received notifications, 478 companies intend to provide electronic communications networks, as follows:

 

 

As regards the companies that have manifested the intention to provide public fixed communications networks, the figures are the following:

 

 

The 107 companies wishing to provide publicly available telephony services will enter on the following markets:

 

 

51 companies manifested the intention to install public phones and another 48 will provide ISDN services. 159 of the 214 providers of other services than telephony and leased lines are Internet Service Providers. They will make use of:

 

 

According to the information presented by the providers in the notifications, some companies choose to provide more types of services (e.g. telephony and data transmission or local, long distance and international calls concomitantly) or to make use of more than one connection type (e.g. dial-up and cable, or cable and leased, leased lines and radio simultaneously).
At the beginning of February, a public directory of electronic networks and services providers that will include comprehensive information about the companies that have realized the notification and about the networks and services these intend to provide will become available on the ANRC website.

 

 

29.01.2003

 

„Mizam pe concurenta si credem ca interesele consumatorului final trebuie sa fie satisfacute in primul rind prin intermediul mecanismelor pietei libere, iar unde acestea nu sunt suficiente sa intervenim cu reglementari” a declarat , miercuri, 29 ianuarie 2003, Vicepresedintele Autoritatii Nationale de Reglementare in Comunicatii, Alexandrina Hirtan, in deschiderea conferintei cu tema „Telecomunicatii – acum poti alege”, organizata la World Trade Center si care a reunit reprezentanti ai utilizatorilor de servicii de comunicatii electronice (persoane juridice), ai autoritatilor, ai asociatiilor profesionale si ai operatorilor de pe piata comunicatiilor.

Alexandrina Hirtan a prezentat pe scurt si situatia notificarilor primite de Autoritatea Nationala de Reglementare in Comunicatii din partea companiilor care doresc sa intre pe piata comunicatiilor electronice, situatie care ilustreaza dinamismul acestui sector.

Astfel, Serviciul Autorizare Generala din cadrul ANRC a inregistrat pina acum un numar de 687 de dosare. Dintre acestea, unele au fost reveniri la dosarele deja depuse, unele au fost redirectionate catre alte institutii, nefiind de competenta ANRC, iar aproape 100 se afla in lucru.

502 companii au realizat notificarea, pentru 308 dintre acestea fiind deja eliberat certificatul-tip, restul fiind in lucru sau in diverse stadii de completare a dosarului.

Majoritatea notificarilor primite provin din Bucuresti (161), urmat de judetul Bacau (22), judetul Arges (16) si Vrancea (15). In urma unei analize pe regiuni, procentual, 24% din notificari provin din Transilvania, 20% din Moldova si 56% din Muntenia (unde predomina cele din municipiul Bucuresti)

Conform notificarilor primite, 478 de companii intentioneaza sa furnizeze retele de comunicatii electronice, dupa cum urmeaza:

Dintre companiile care si-au manifestat intentia de a furniza servicii publice de comunicatii electronice, s-au inregistrat:

La rindul lor, dintre cele 107 companii care intentioneaza sa ofere servicii de telefonie destinate publicului, doresc sa intre pe piata convorbirilor:

Un numar de 51 de companii si-au manifestat intentia de a instala telefoane publice iar 48 vor furniza servicii ISDN.

Dintre cei 214 furnizori de alte servicii, au notificat Autoritatea 159 de furnizori de Internet, care vor utiliza:

Conform informatiilor transmise de furnizori in momentul notificarii, unele companii au ales sa ofere mai multe tipuri de servicii (si telefonie si transmisii de date, de exemplu, sau servicii de telefonie si pentru convorbiri locale, si pentru convorbiri internationale) sau sa utilizeze mai multe modalitati de conectare (dial-up si cablu, sau cablu, linii inchiriate si radio) in acelasi timp.

La inceputul lunii februarie va fi disponibil pe pagina de Internet a ANRC (www.anrc.ro) un registru public al furnizorilor de retele si servicii de comunicatii electronice, care va cuprinde informatii detaliate despre companiile care au realizat notificarea si despre retelele si serviciile pe care acestea intentioneaza sa le ofere.