Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) regulates the telecom industry of Oman by enacting related laws, regulating the market with suitable licensing schemes, safeguarding the interests of the public and partners with price regulation, controlling electronic crime, increasing tele-density across the nation and promoting awareness of proper use telecom equipment and services.

The main source from which TRA derives its regulations in performing its activities is The Telecom Act which was brought into legislation by Royal Decree No. 30/2002. It regulates all the activities classified under the sector of telecommunication. As an attempt to adopt the new technologies and services that has emerged lately, the Telecom Act has been reviewed twice since it came into force in 2002. Click here to get through the Telecom Act and its amendments.

TRA, moreover, receives and compiles periodically telecommunication related statistics from its various licensees and service-providers. Click here to browse TRA monthly annual reports.

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