Business View Caribbean - August/September 2018

84 85 T he Spectrum Man- agement Authority (SMA) is the national regulator for the ra- dio frequency spectrum in Ja- maica as authorized under the Telecommunications Act of 2000. The radio frequency (RF) spectrum is a valuable natural resource which facilitates the use of wireless technology for the development of the ICT (Information and Communica- tions Technology) sector and is an enabler of businesses in other sectors of the economy. THE SPECTRUMMANAGEMENT AUTHORITY OF JAMAICA BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE THE SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY of Jamaica AT A GLANCE THE SPECTRUMMANAGEMENT AUTHORITY OF JAMAICA WHAT: The national regulator for the radio frequency spectrum in Jamaica WHERE: Kingston, Jamaica WEBSITE: www.sma.gov.jm