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Cellular M2M/IoT in South Korea set for further expansion
Country's high level of 5G penetration a crucial driver.
Cellular M2M/IoT in South Korea set for further expansion
Country's high level of 5G penetration a crucial driver.
Japan's 5G networks evolution to drive market growth
Major telcos all part of network coverage expansion.
Optus 'deeply sorry' for deadly outage
CEO tells senators about immediate changes made by the telco.
Vietnam greenlights digital infrastructure plan
Targets include widespread 5G coverage.
Indonesia, Timor-Leste eye connectivity collaboration
Partnership to boost digital cooperation and infrastructure.
Hong Kong's HKT faces possible revocation of authorisations in the US
Telco ordered to show cause why proceedings should not be commenced.
Telcos in Japan boost disaster relief cooperation
Advancements include area allocation for evacuation shelter support.
Used smartphones to outpace new devices in 2025, IDC says
The research firm cited extended upgrade cycles and rising trade-in volumes.
322.7 million smartphones shipped globally in Q3: IDC
AI-enabled and affordable devices spur demand.
Samsung’s subscription plan reshapes upgrade cycles and revenue model, IDC says
About 1 in 5 Galaxy S25 buyers in Korea joined the Galaxy Club programme.
New submarine cable to connect countries across Southeast and East Asia
"Candle" system set to be APAC's largest capacity cable.
EY names top risks for telcos in 2026
Biggest threats include inadequate operating models and ineffective transformation.
Indonesia telcos set for ARPU rebound as pricing discipline strengthens
On ESG metrics, XL Axiata led the pack in 2023, followed closely by TLKM and then ISAT.
Telcos in China face 'significant decline' in revenues from mobile voice service
Consumers continue to shift towards online communication platforms.
Mobile data, fixed broadband to drive Vietnam's telecom service revenue
Expansion of digital and streaming services contribute to growth.
China telecom, pay-TV revenue to hit $483b by 2029
This is despite a modest compound annual growth rate of 0.5%.
Vietnam’s telecom service revenue to climb at 2.6% CAGR by 2029
This is due to growth in the mobile data and fixed broadband segments.
