c. Provide market analysis that will assist in determining resource assessment, government taxes, license value and other sector contributions to the national budget. d. Provide technical and demographic guidance to the GoL in determining new entrants to the sector. e. Provide technical information on network service types, new technologies and availability of scarce resources. f. Ensure that the market has the appropriate mix of telecommunication technologies and communication services in each market category. g. Ensure that the sector supports all the deliverables of the poverty reduction strategy. 2.3 h. Manage and maintain frequency allocations and assignments amongst spectrum users such as the service providers. This will ensure that frequency assignments are properly shared where feasible and harmful interference is avoided. i. Exclusively administer Liberia’s domain, the use of dot.lr and issue guidelines and regulations to safeguard its usage j. Establish quality of service guidelines, monitor network performance of operators and ensure they meet appropriate performance standards. k. Ensure compliance Telecommunications Act of 2007, LTA’s Regulations, Rules and Orders. l. Represent the government and head delegations at local and international conferences, meetings, forums and seminars relating to Telecommunications and ICT regulatory issues. with the THE NATIONAL OPERATOR (LTC / Libtelco) The Liberia Telecommunications Corporation (LTC / Libtelco) has been designated the National Operator by the Telecommunications Act of 2007. Figure-3: Central Office of Libtelco, 18th St., Sinkor, Monrovia 12