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Telcos ramp up M&A deals ahead of 'next era'
Global value sees huge leap to $47b in Q2 of 2025.
2 days ago
Telcos ramp up M&A deals ahead of 'next era'
Global value sees huge leap to $47b in Q2 of 2025.
2 days ago
Customers rank telcos by sustainability performance
A McKinsey survey shows consumer demand for sustainability is reshaping telecom operations.
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Mobile industry contributes $950b to Asia Pacific economy
Sector's contribution forecast to reach more than $1t by 2030.
LKYSPP urges ASEAN to lead with 5G-AI national strategies
5G could add US$130b to Asia-Pacific by 2030, but uneven adoption may widen disparities.
Southeast Asia-Japan Cable 2 becomes operational
New optical submarine cable around 10,500 km in length.
Profit optimism rise amongst tech, media, and telcos execs
Over half now expect profit to grow in the second half of the year.
SoftBank adds to ongoing research into 6G commercialisation
New outdoor trial the first for a telecom carrier in Japan.
Nearly eight in 10 customers want expanded telcos services
However, many operators fail to capitalise on their expanded mandate.
Telcos pivot as Indonesia’s data needs surge
Smartphone adoption is driving data centre market surge with expanded 4G and 5G networks
Airtel Africa deal with Starlink to benefit Indian and African markets: GlobalData
The deal could aid both firms and businesses, pending approval in India and five African markets.
How telecom companies can effectively decarbonise operations
Switching a network to run on renewable energy cuts Scope 2 emissions.
Globe Telecom looks beyond telco to be No. 1
It is banking on tech to overtake its main rival in revenue within five years.
New Globe CEO flags low 5G, fiber adoption as growth risks in PH telco
Carl Raymond Cruz, with his 30 years of experience, is Globe Telecom Inc.’s new president and CEO.
Telcos face energy crunch from AI data centres
Telecom operators are exploring nuclear and greenfield builds to power next-gen data centres.
Chinese internet stocks fall 10–30% amidst tariff-driven selloff
Despite the short-term headwinds, the firm maintains a “Market Weight” rating on the sector.
TMT sector set for M&A boost with focus on software and AI
In 2024, the sector saw $698b in deal value across more than 1,460 transactions.
Singtel unit acquires 51% stake in Yondu in Philippine expansion bid
Through the partnership, NCS will scale its Philippines workforce to over 1,200 from 150.
