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Operators navigate telco reconfiguration tide

The rise of FTTP access networks pushes a majority of operators toward a single converged network strategy.

Operators navigate telco reconfiguration tide

The rise of FTTP access networks pushes a majority of operators toward a single converged network strategy.

APAC's 5G rollout unhindered by licence validity

Firms face varied 5G licence terms, but affordability keeps their motivation high.

Singapore leads in 5G commercialisation in Asia Pacific

“It’s time for boldness—not risk inversion”

APAC telcos turn to consolidation to compete with market leaders: S&P

Fewer market players reduce the need for overlapping infrastructures, resulting in savings.

Circles captures double win at the Asian Telecom Awards 2023

Winning travel product innovation and marketing campaign by Circles recognised for their customer-centric and untelco offerings.

Circles' digital telco wins two 2023 Asian Telecom Awards

Recognized in the categories of Marketing and Brand Initiative of the Year and Travel Product of the Year.

Outstanding telco companies honoured at the Asian Telecom Awards 2023

Over a hundred guests attended the event’s first awards dinner in Singapore.

What could drive data centre growth?

In the US, data centres are expected to reach 35GW by 2030 from 17GW in 2022.

Telecom sector falls short between 2019 and 2022: BCG

Telco companies registered an average of 9% in annual returns.

Mobile operators may struggle to justify higher prices for business mobile services

This can be addressed by differentiating pricing gaps between basic and premium plans.

APAC fixed communication services market to grow 1.1% annually to 2027

The growth is primarily driven by the increasing adoption of fixed broadband services, particularly in emerging markets.

Telcos can boost revenue through decarbonisation efforts

Reducing carbon emissions by working remotely and digitisation can increase telco revenues.

Telecom operators should offer more than just connectivity to increase revenue

Operators should offer a range of hardware and services like endpoint security, cloud storage, and streaming.

Global M&A deals value in TMT sector drops by 33%

The M&A outlook for the sector remains uncertain due to rising interest rates and volatile markets.

Emerging tech, digitalisation and proper safeguards keys to telecom industry transformation through 'future-back' approach

The telecommunications industry is now facing challenges in mitigating risks, but it has also been attracting various opportunities that could lead to the development of smart cities.

Establishing proper controls, safeguards ‘crucial’ to fend off cyber attacks, says PwC leader

This comes as corporations are now compelled to incorporate a digital solution and offering of their products and services.

Why emerging tech plays a key role in the telecom industry’s transformation

A KPMG executive reveals that Web 3 and ESG are needed in reassessing the future view of Telecom.