In Focus
Telcos in Japan boost disaster relief cooperation
Advancements include area allocation for evacuation shelter support.
Used smartphones to outpace new devices in 2025, IDC says
The research firm cited extended upgrade cycles and rising trade-in volumes.
EY names top risks for telcos in 2026
Biggest threats include inadequate operating models and ineffective transformation.
Telcos in China face 'significant decline' in revenues from mobile voice service
Consumers continue to shift towards online communication platforms.
Growing AI demand triggers neocloud solution surge
The global neocloud segment will potentially expand by a CAGR of 82% between 2021 and 2025.
How telcos can strengthen customer loyalty
To improve customer loyalty, companies should focus on simplifying their processes and diversifying rewards.
Data centres to serve as 'growth engine' for Asia Pacific telcos
Telecom firms in the region increasingly investing in data facilities.
Vietnam to mete out huge fines against telcos in number portability issue
Complaints persist despite feature's existence for nearly seven years.
Telcos in Nepal face big losses amidst social media ban
The likes of Facebook and YouTube banned after failing to register.
New Zealand seeks public feedback as part of telecom sector review
Consultation ongoing amidst concerns that some rules may now be outdated.
PH to ease entry into internet service industry via new law
Legislation to address issues of prohibitive cost and poor connectivity.
India rolls out standardised framework to assess buildings' digital connectivity
Newly released manual part of realising 'Digital India' vision.
Australian regulator takes Optus to court over data breach
One contravention alleged for each of over nine million people said to have been impacted.
What is driving growth in Japan's telecom sector?
Industry players cited for their network expansion efforts.
India releases draft National Telecom Policy 2025
New policy in response to next-generation technologies.
Hong Kong begins probe over Louis Vuitton data breach
Investigation underway as leak affects over 400,000 HK customers.