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Telecom Tower
Telecom
1 min read

Japan’s cellcos to invest over $45.5b in 5G

Japan’s three major mobile operators plan to invest a combined 5 trillion yen ($45.5 billion) towards deploying 5G services nationwide, with NTT DoCoMo targeting nationwide coverage by as early as 2023. The Nikkei Asian Review reports that DoCoMo, KDDI and…

telco singapore
Telecom
2 min read

Cellcos to spend $21b on 5G NR by 2025

Mobile operators will spend more than $21 billion on standardized 5G NR (New Radio) infrastructure by the end of 2025, according to SNS Research. Despite the lack of sufficient LTE coverage in parts of the world, mobile operators and vendors have already…

Australia Telecom
Telecom
1 min read

Global telecoms service revenues due to rebound

The global telecommunications services market is on track to rebound after a long period in decline, reaching $1.3 trillion by 2021, MarketLine has projected. The market has declined at a negative CAGR of 3.4% between 2012 and 2016 due to downward price…

5G
Telecom
1 min read

Cellcos to spend $250m on pre-standards 5G networks by year-end

Mobile operators will spend more than $250 million on pre-standards 5G network rollouts by the end of 2017, according to SNS Research’s latest report. Despite the lack of sufficient LTE coverage in parts of the world, mobile operators and vendors have already…

4g
Telecom
1 min read

Vietnam grants 4G licenses to three cellcos

Vietnam has granted 4G licenses to three of the market’s major mobile operators – MobiFone, military-run Viettel and state-owned VNPT. The operators have been granted permission to roll out LTE services over the 1800-MHz band. Each of the three operators have…

ais thailand
Telecom
1 min read

Thai cellcos must register SIMs or lose licenses

Thailand’s telecoms regulator NBTC has warned operators that they will have their operating licenses immediately revoked if they fail to register prepaid SIMs sold from now on. The regulator has also warned that operators may be fined if phones with an…