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China to end 2023 with 5G penetration of 90%
5G network to dominate mobile technology in the country this 2023
China to end 2023 with 5G penetration of 90%
5G network to dominate mobile technology in the country this 2023
5G deployment key in APAC’s digital transformation
Mobile technologies and services account for almost 5% of the region's GDP in 2022
Taiwan outlines proposed retail, wholesale tariff adjustments on telco services
Local regulators issue draft notice after series of public consultations
India seeks to modernise telecom industry through new bill
Some of the sector’s current regulation is based on century-old law
Telecom service revenue to dip by 0.2% by 2028
Operators in mature mobile services segments should focus on service differentiation.
South Korea opens applications for new 5G operator
This aims to enhance competition in the country’s mobile sector.
Vietnam amends 2009 telecoms law
The updated and modernised law aims to promote national digital transformation
4G network being deployed in Indonesia’s future capital city
There are already 30 4G sites installed in Nusantara
Vietnam extends mobile money service pilot to 2024
Total value of mobile money transactions exceeds $70m
Philippines gets first internet satellites, to launch in 2024
The new satellite ‘Agila’ expects to connect the country’s most remote islands.
5G service expansion to drive APAC mobile services market
Growing 5G availability in the region will increase the market’s revenue to $479b
Nokia invests in automation to decrease energy consumption
The telecommunication cloud market is projected to be worth $22.4 billion by 2028.
Globe sheds strategic shift from telco giant to tech innovator
The Philippines’ widening healthcare gap and poor sustainability initiatives open Globe CEO Ernest L. Cu’s eyes to an opportunity.
Global data consumption to triple by 2027
Wilson Chow of PwC advises telcos on scaling up infrastructure and optimizing bandwidth management to meet skyrocketing data demands.
Industry consolidation to boost Asian telcos’ profitability – Fitch
Market position and financial structure are crucial factors in the growing sector
Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission approves Taiwan Mobile–Taiwan Star merger
Stipulations are in place to protect an estimated 9.8 million users
What’s next after Malaysia’s private 5G deployment?
Industry experts predict digital transformation in Southeast Asia