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Metaverse could generate up to $5t by 2030: McKinsey

Adoption by the e-commerce industry will be the largest driver.

Metaverse could generate up to $5t by 2030: McKinsey

Adoption by the e-commerce industry will be the largest driver.

Telecom M&A falls 53% YoY in H1 2022

Europe, the Middle East, and Africa hold 60% of the total transaction value.

Telstra’s restructuring remains aligned with its growth strategy: report

The company proposed to establish New Telstra Corp. as its parent company.

5G ranks 3rd amongst most important feature wanted in buying phone

It is also an important motivator for those planning to change mobile providers.

Next 2 years will be critical for 5G investment: Deloitte

Innovations from this may take a two to three years incubation period.

How 5G can improve business operations

Its adoption can result in cost efficiencies and provide customer data, amongst others.

Singtel’s cash flows to benefit from Bharti Telecom stake sale agreement: report

The sale will help SingTel to fund its growth with less external borrowing.

Telcos earnings before tax may dip 3-5 points amidst inflation

This could happen in the next two years unless telcos take countermeasures. 

5G to contribute $1.3t to global GDP by 2030: PwC

The US economy will benefit the most from 5G, followed by China.

Data security threats, ransomware attacks to continue rising in 2022

Companies will need to update their incident response plan, Baker Mckenzie said.

China’s TMT Industry IPO dips in H1

It went down to 68 IPOs from 74 in H2 2021.

Strong growth expected for Southeast Asia’s mobile wallet market

The region has over 600 million emerging consumers.

Metaverse could generate up to $5t by 2030: McKinsey

Adoption by the e-commerce industry will be the largest driver.

5G investments in 2022 remain strong: report

This does not, however, necessarily mean that 5G adoption is guaranteed. 

Telecommunications Business Act amendments enacted in Japan

It requires telecom companies to give notification when using the information to third parties.

How affordable are smartphones in Southeast Asia

They are the least affordable for consumers in Vietnam, the Philippines and Indonesia.