Dow Jones Newswires writes that the European Commission (EU) is launching an investigation into a decision by the Dutch telecoms regulator OPTA not to regulate access to business broadband services in the country, which it believes may be in breach of EU telecoms rules. In a statement published yesterday, the Commission responded to OPTA’s decision not to force former state-owned PTO KPN Telecom to allow rival operators access to its networks for business services by saying: ‘Without this access, business customers may not have a choice of competitive deals from different operators, and could therefore pay higher prices.’ The EU adds that it has ‘serious doubts’ whether or not the watchdog’s local ruling for fibre-to-the-business (FTTB) infrastructure is in line with European law
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OVETEL EU unhappy at OPTA decision on FTTB access
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