The Asia-Pacific region is welcoming innovative technologies to improve cultural experiences for travelers and tourists. Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) are being utilized to showcase the diverse cultures of this region, creating immersive and enriching tourism experiences.

Read more: AR and VR and the New Dawn in Asia-Pacific Tourism

Telecom Review Asia recently presented its ​first-ever​ webinar titled "Empowering Indonesia: The Impacts of a Successful Merger," which brought together distinguished speakers to shed light ​on​​ the​ groundbreaking ​merger of Ooredoo Group and CK Hutchison to form Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, along with the resulting impact​ ​on​ the dynamic Indonesian telco sector. 

Read more: Empowering Indonesia: The Impacts of a Successful Merger

The continuous progress and development of digital technology have together become a revolutionary force across the world, improving how countries engage with each other, conduct trade and provide public services. Connectivity, financial inclusion and access to commerce have all been significantly improved as a result of rapid advancements in digital technology.

Read more: Boundless Potential: Unlocking the Digital Transformation of Businesses in Asia

The Asia-Pacific region has always been at the forefront of technological advancement and innovation. However, it was the unprecedented challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic that forced healthcare systems across the region to reevaluate their strategies. In this era of profound change and adaptation, the integration of 5G technology into healthcare has emerged as a transformative force.

Read more: 5G and Healthcare: Transforming Medical Services in Asia Pacific

The Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as a ground-breaking technology that affects how various industries operate. In Asia, IoT has been experiencing steady growth. A report by the International Data Corporations (IDC) forecasts that IOT spending in the Asia-Pacific region will reach $277.5 billion this year, an 11% growth since 2022. Demand for remote operations, supply chain efficiency, commercial 5G and digital footprint are boosting regional IoT adoption.

Read more: The Age of IoT: How Increased Connectivity and Investment Will Strengthen Asia Pacific

As technology becomes more widely accessible worldwide, copious amounts of data are produced every day. We may find ourselves empowered with the countless possibilities with which to use this data, but sometimes it can be overwhelming when data flows so continuously.

Read more: Managing Overload: How to Effectively Face a Deluge of Big Data

Twimbit recently analyzed the combined EBITDA margins of the top 20 global telecom companies. The report it produced focuses on the performance of Bharti Airtel, Deutsche Telekom, Ooredoo, Singtel, Telenor and Vodafone Group within this context.

Read more: Telecom Industry Dynamics in Q2 2023: EBITDA, CAPEX and ARPU Trends

On the sidelines of Digital Transformation World 2023 (DTW23-Ignite), the leading digital telco in Asia, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat or IOH), held a media roundtable to discuss the infinite opportunities for empowering Indonesia.

Read more: From Telco to Techco: Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison's Vision to Transform the Digital Future of...

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