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eight Telecom named Telecom Company of the Year - Singapore at Asian Telecom Awards 2026

The new entrant achieves breakthrough growth within 12 months of launch, driven by insight-led products.

Telecom stocks rise 28% as operators begin scaling AI

After 20 years behind tech, 61% of telcos now use AI to cut costs 10% and boost revenue.

Only 12% of telcos saw balance-sheet gains from AI, McKinsey says

The survey also showed widespread AI pilots, but limited scaling.

PT Dayamitra Telekomunikasi Tbk redefines sustainable infrastructure at Asian Telecom Awards 2026

The company has set a new benchmark for sustainable telecommunications infrastructure.

Security overtakes price as top driver for telco switching, McKinsey says

A McKinsey study showed companies value data privacy and control more than network performance.

Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) wins at Asian Telecom Awards 2026

Targeted people and training initiatives support organisational resilience and regional telecommunications readiness.

Whale Cloud secures top honour at Asian Telecom Awards

The company’s project demonstrated how a cloud-native business support system enabled fixed-mobile convergence and improved operational efficiency.

Globe Teleservices wins two accolades at Asian Telecom Awards 2026

This recognition highlights its expertise in AI-driven fraud protection and integrated telecom technology solutions.

MyRepublic Indonesia recognised for deployment speed and broadband leadership at Asian Telecom Awards 2026

The company accelerated nationwide fibre deployment through streamlined planning and digital rollout tools.

Tecnotree wins in two categories at Asian Telecom Awards 2026

The company’s AI-led commerce and customer experience platforms support measurable gains for operators in the UAE.

SPTel recognised as a leader in AI-driven cybersecurity solutions, quantum-safe networking at Asian Telecom Awards 2026

The company was lauded for deploying PatchSense AI as well as for its leadership in quantum-safe networking.

PT. Telkomsel wins two awards at Asian Telecom Awards 2026

The company leverages AI and SIM-based verification to improve customer experience, operational efficiency, and digital trust across Indonesia’s telecom sector.

Telin recognised for cybersecurity and submarine network leadership at Asian Telecom Awards 2026

The company received recognition for initiatives supporting secure digital services and resilient international connectivity.

Eastern Communications recognised for ESG and brand leadership at Asian Telecom Awards 2026

The company secured two honours for initiatives that advanced digital inclusion and strengthened business engagement.

Viettel Solutions wins at Asian Telecom Awards 2026 for submarine telecom excellence

The company expands international connectivity with high-capacity submarine cable projects.

Telekom Malaysia Berhad clinches three wins at Asian Telecom Awards 2026

Recognition highlights nationwide 5G backhaul, advanced data centres infrastructure, and regional connectivity growth.