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Mobile revenues in Asia to hit $388.7b by 2028

Government backing for 5G expansion initiatives will play an essential role in further boosting the market throughout the region.

Mobile revenues in Asia to hit $388.7b by 2028

Government backing for 5G expansion initiatives will play an essential role in further boosting the market throughout the region.

6G promises over 1tb/s communication speed

6G's potential requires more than technological innovation.

Vietnam starts blocking 2G-only phones ahead of shutdown

The switch-off aims to create space for more 4G and 5G networks in the country.

Singapore, Malaysia partner to target telco scammers

City-state residents lost nearly $485m to scammers in 2023.

Four Vietnam telcos urged to lead semiconductor chip R&D

Vietnam’s chip market expected to reach $1.6b by 2027.

Malaysia tests first ever 5.5G technology in SEA

It offers up to ten times faster connections, lower latency, and more connected devices than 5G.

How many smartphone units were shipped in SEA in Q4?

The Southeast Asian smartphone market rebounded after a weak start.

Businesses advised to revamp communication channels

Asia-Pacific’s diversity presents unique insights to customer preferences.

Indonesian telcos launch new API services to fight fraud

The country adopts number verification, sim swap, and device location services.

India approves telco spectrum auctions

A total of 10,523.15 MHz is being offered with a valuation of $1,200.

India to develop homegrown mobile phone brand

The government looks to have 3 to 4 fabrication plants and take leadership in the market within the next five years.

PH smartphone market recovers in 2023

16.9 million unit shipments recorded last year

Vietnam to digitalise national database

The approved National Data Strategy aims to handle all of the country’s administrative procedures online by 2030.

China launches world's first 6G test satellite

The low-earth orbit satellite offers low latency and high data transfer rates.

Pakistan to launch ‘Smartphone for All’ program

This aims to extend mobile connectivity benefits to low-income citizens.

Cyberattacks cost organisations $1.68m on average in 2024

Organisations now fear their current data protection cannot handle ransomware.

Indonesia’s Nusantara telco infrastructure to be ready by August

This is part of the government’s goal to design Indonesia’s future capital as a sustainable city.