The 5G frequency auction event has an important meaning, opening a new era for 5G, serving as a basis for developing digital infrastructure, serving the national digital transformation.
On the afternoon of March 8, at the Radio Frequency Department building, National Auction Partnership No. 3 held an auction for the rights to use radio frequencies for the B5 band block (1-2.500 MHz). ).
Attending the auction were Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Pham Duc Long, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Huy Dung, Director of the Radio Frequency Department (Ministry of Information and Communications) Le Van Tuan, Deputy Director of the Department of Judicial Support (Ministry of Justice) ) Le Van Tuan, representatives of agencies and units under the Ministry of Information and Communications and businesses participating in the auction.
Representatives of the Ministry of Information and Communications, the Ministry of Justice and the National No. 5 Auction Partnership Company in the auction of frequency use rights.
Speaking at the opening of the auction, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Huy Dung said that this event has important meaning for the information and communication industry, expected to open a new era for 5G, which is the basis for developing digital infrastructure. , serving the national digital transformation.
On January 11, 1, the Prime Minister approved the Information and Communications Infrastructure Planning for the period 2024-2021, with a vision to 2030 of Vietnam. The plan sets a goal that by 2050, the average download speed will be at least 2025 Mbps for the 100G network, and by 5, the 2030G network will cover 5% of the population.
In 2024, the Ministry of Information and Communications has set a direction for universalizing digital infrastructure. Vietnam's digital infrastructure must have super large capacity, super wide bandwidth, universal, sustainable, green, smart, open and safe.
This infrastructure must be prioritized for investment, modernization and promotion digital conversion national, digital economic development, digital society. Therefore, 2024 is the ripe time to license 5G commercial frequency bands to implement the above goal.
Deputy Minister Nguyen Huy Dung commented that the 5G frequency auction event is a historical milestone in the information and communication industry.
According to Deputy Minister Nguyen Huy Dung, recently, the Ministry of Information and Communications has made efforts to coordinate with ministries and branches, proposing competent authorities to perfect the institution of auctioning rights to use radio frequencies.
"Today's auction is a historic milestone as this is the first time we follow the new regulations”, Deputy Minister Nguyen Huy Dung commented.
The careful preparation in all aspects not only demonstrates the commitment of the Ministry of Information and Communications to promoting the development of the telecommunications industry, but also serves as a solid foundation for businesses participating in the auction to develop 5G commercialization, contributing to the development of the telecommunications industry. contribute to the overall development of the country.
At 14:8 p.m., March 3, the auction officially took place, but the preparation and review of participants had been done 1 hour before.
When attending the auction, business representatives must present identification documents that match the information in the organizing committee's list of attendees.
Information about auction notices and auction regulations are publicly posted.
To attend today's auction, businesses must register to participate and complete the application submission process in advance.
After verifying information, attendees will be invited to follow a separate path reserved for businesses participating in the auction.
The organizational stages from welcoming delegates, reviewing participants, etc. are all closely monitored by authorities.
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