The National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) has rebuffed National Telecom’s (NT) 5G business plan to capitalise on the 700-megahertz spectrum range, according to a source at the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry. The source, who requested anonymity, said the NESDC indicated the plan was financially unfeasible. The NESDC decision disrupts NT’s long-delayed plan to make use of the spectrum, which was secured from an auction in February 2020, the source said, adding it was uncertain when the firm’s 5G business could move ahead. There is no clear timeline for when the pla…