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National Policies and Projects Driving Fiber Expansion in APAC

The expansion of fiber networks across the Asia Pacific (APAC) has gained significant momentum in recent years, largely driven by…

Philippines Broadband Expansion

Report Highlights Policy Hurdles in Philippines’ Broadband Expansion

The Philippines' inadequate broadband infrastructure has been attributed to outdated policy frameworks that impede expansion and restrict internet access for…

Chinese ministry opposes US order to revoke China Telecom licence

The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has voiced opposition regarding a recent ban by the US Federal…

Spectrum and regulatory policy in the Race for 5G

A special report by Telecom Review 5G technical investigative team As many operators around the globe have or are preparing…

Singapore upholds controversial misinformation law despite criticism

Singapore has defended a controversial new law against misinformation that it has wielded against Facebook, after an opposition party launched…

Samsung embroiled in bitter row for undermining One-China policy on website

Samsung Electronics has once again found itself in hot water, facing severe criticism for damaging China’s “territorial integrity”, resulting in…

Hong Kong privacy commissioner talks regulation in Asia

The rise of emerging information-related technology and its ubiquity pose a very serious concern: how much privacy do we really…

Indian government advocates for fairer competition in telecom industry

India’s Minister for Communications, Ravi Shankar Prasad, has stated that the government will not encourage industry monopolies and will take…

Tech titans face clampdown from Australian regulator

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) called for new regulations on Facebook, Google and other tech behemoths which could…

India’s antitrust watchdog to probe Google over alleged Android abuse

The Competition Commission of India (CCI), the country’s anti-monopoly regulator, has started investigating Google’s Android business in India last year…

Indian Operators propose year-long 5G trials

Two of India’s major operators have submitted proposals to carry out 5G field trials for a year before introducing it…

Singapore takes initial steps towards nationwide 5G rollout

A public consultation has been launched by Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) to determine the suitable regulatory framework needed…