Maria SantosTelecom
India Average Monthly Mobile Data Usage Passes 31 GB per User
Fifth-generation network traffic rose 70 percent to 12.9 exabytes in 2025, accounting for nearly half of all mobile broadband volume nationwide.
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Wei ZhangTelecom
Jio Uses 524 Million Subscribers to Expand into Homes and Enterprise
The operator holds the top market spot in both mobile connections and fixed broadband subscriptions nationwide.
Rajiv MenonTelecom
India Telecom Base Hits 1.33 Billion Users as Broadband Surges Past 1 Billion
Gross adjusted revenue reached 229,071 crore rupees as wireless connections made up more than 1.28 billion accounts across the national network.
Maria SantosTelecom
Reliance Jio Holds 506 Million Users but Trails in 11 Indian Circles
The Mumbai-based operator commands the overall market while facing entrenched regional competition across half of India’s telecom service zones.
Sarah ChenTelecom
Nifty Opens Pre-Orders for 4.2Gbps WiMAX 5G Mobile Broadband in Japan
The Japanese internet service provider will roll out the no-installation fixed-wireless and mobile package commercially in late October.
Rajiv MenonTelecom
India Telecom Base Hits 1.35 Billion as 5G Fixed Wireless Expands
Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel tightened their hold on broadband as fixed wireless connections pushed national tele-density above 90 per cent in July 2026.
Minjun ParkTelecom
Starlink Pioneers Direct-to-Cell Satellite Trials in Malaysia: APAC Satellite-Mobile Connectivity Skyrockets
In an effort to enhance mobile coverage in remote areas, Starlink has suggested a trial of its direct-to-cell (D2C) satellite service in Malaysia. The concept of satellite-to-mobile connectivity is gathering pace in the Asia Pacific region, paving the way for…
Maria SantosTelecom
Malaysia Boosts Digital Infrastructure with New SALAM Submarine Cable Network
Malaysia is making strides in its efforts to enhance digital connectivity within the country. The nation’s communications regulatory body is encouraging licensed telecommunications entities to consider participating in the construction of a new domestic…
Wei ZhangTelecom
LS Cable & System Spearheads Submarine Power Grid Expansion in Malaysia: Aims for Dominance in Booming Asia-Pacific Subsea Cable Market
The initiative’s main objective is to guarantee a reliable power supply by enlarging a 132kV-grade underwater power grid between the Malaysian peninsula and Langkawi Island, a well-known tourist hotspot. LS Cable & System prevailed over several international…
Maria SantosTelecom
Unlocking Vietnam’s Digital Economy: The Transformative Impact of 5G Expansion
Vietnam’s burgeoning 5G network is forecasted to bolster the forthcoming wave of the nation’s digital economy. This expectation comes as local telecommunications companies hasten infrastructure development and commence the expansion of commercial and public…
Wei ZhangTelecom
Philippines Telecom and Pay-TV Eye $9.7B Revenue Boom by 2029, Fuelled by Mobile Data and Broadband Growth
The Philippines’ telecommunications and pay-TV service sectors are set to experience a surge in revenue, increasing from USD 8 billion in 2024 to an estimated USD 9.7 billion by 2029, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.8%. The expected…
Sarah ChenTelecom
Singtel Launches Singapore’s First 50 Gbps Fiber Broadband Trial: Ushering in a New Era of Ultra-Speed Connectivity
Singtel, a leading telecommunications company, has initiated Singapore’s first technical trial for 50 Gbps fiber broadband, a forward-looking step aimed at bolstering the country’s fixed connectivity. This venture is a response to the expected boom in…
Minjun ParkTelecom
Singtel Pioneers Singapore’s First 50 Gbps Fiber Broadband Trial, Ushering in New Era of Ultra-High-Speed Connectivity
Singapore’s premier telecommunications company, Singtel, has initiated the country’s inaugural 50 Gbps fiber broadband technical trial. The aim of this groundbreaking move is to fortify the fixed connectivity infrastructure of the country, which is crucial…
Wei ZhangTelecom
Taiwan Boosts Communications Security with Five New Undersea Cables: A Step Towards Network Resilience
Taiwan is set to elevate its national communications infrastructure’s robustness by building five new undersea communications cables. This ambitious step is part of a comprehensive strategy aimed at reinforcing the resilience and reliability of the nation’s…
Minjun ParkTelecom
Taiwan’s Fixed Communication Market Set for Steady Growth Amid Rising Fiber Broadband Demand
The revenue for Taiwan’s fixed communication services market is predicted to increase from USD 3.3 billion in 2025 to USD 3.4 billion in 2030, showing a slow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.4%. This sluggish expansion is primarily due to a continuous…
Aiko TanakaTelecom
Thailand’s Digital Leap: The Quest for Universal Internet Access & its Economic Impact
Thailand’s mission is to provide universal access to affordable and dependable internet services, a goal reflective of a broader international accord. Over the past ten years, the nation has shifted from planning to action, spearheading campaigns such as the…