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Fixed communication services revenue in Japan forecast to hit $26.9b in 2030

Drivers include increased demand for high-speed broadband connectivity.
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Fixed communication services revenue in Japan forecast to hit $26.9b in 2030

Drivers include increased demand for high-speed broadband connectivity.
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Don't count 5G out yet: CTO says it will remain 'extremely important'

Tech is forecast to continue its dominance in the coming years.

Security overtakes price as top driver for telco switching, McKinsey says

A McKinsey study showed companies value data privacy and control more than network performance.

Exceptional industry leaders honoured at Asian Telecom Awards 2026

The awards programme shone a spotlight on innovative companies that have transformed the telecom industry in the region.

Singapore strengthens digital infra with 10Gbps rollout and quantum-safe network

The city-state is taking its digital lead to the next level, targeting 500,000 homes for 10Gbps broadband by 2028.

Vietnam greenlights Starlink's satellite telecom services

Initial plan to see up to 600,000 user terminals deployed.

Cambodia, HK collaborate on telco issues

Goal is to address challenges like scam and spam.

Telcos aggressive 5G pivot intensifies amidst looming M1S merger

Operators are bundling unlimited roaming across Asia and 165 countries into new postpaid offerings.

Cyber Incidents hit record high in 2025 as AI weaponisation drives 27% jump

Phishing remains a dominant threat, accounting for 57% cases.

Mobile market in the UAE set for 'high-value phase'

Average monthly mobile data usage estimated to reach 35GB in 2030.  

Planned submarine cable to connect Japan, Malaysia, Singapore

Upcoming link part of Asia's growing digital infrastructure.

What trends should telcos watch out for in 2026?

Global analysis points to potential shift in focus.

Telecom industry in Thailand braces for lukewarm numbers

Revenue from telecom and pay-TV services forecast to remain flat.

Peak body welcomes spectrum licence fees update

Telco regulator's approach includes revised pricing methodology.

HK-based telcos issued orders on robocall mitigation database certifications

US Federal Communications Commission wants deficiencies 'cured'.

Australia unveils National AI Plan

Comprehensive roadmap guided by three key goals.

What AU’s Universal Outdoor Mobile Obligation Bill seeks to change

Goal is to make baseline mobile coverage widely available as quickly as possible.