TELECOMS: PROCEDURE AGAINST AUSTRIA.

The European Commission formally requested, on 27 November, the Austrian telecoms regulator (TKK) to withdraw or amend its proposal for regulating broadband wholesale access, including the fees which the dominant operator, A1TA, can charge other operators who want to sell broadband services based on A1TA's network. The Commission first warned TKK in July that its planned measure may not be compatible with EU telecoms rules, as it threatens to impede efficient investment in...