In an exclusive interview with Telecom Review, Masayuki Kayahara, NEC General Manager of Service Provider Solutions Department, delved into NEC’s innovative technological contributions, including 5G connectivity and automation across the globe.

Read more: NEC's Adventure in 5G and Beyond - An Exclusive Conversation with Kayahara Masayuki

During the FutureNet 2023 conference, held at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore on October 18-19, 2023, Telecom Review Asia had the privilege of interviewing Sam Keys-Toyer, Head of Business and Portfolio Development, Managed Network Services at Ericsson, to delve into the key challenges facing service providers in implementing data-driven solutions in their telecom networks. Keys-Toyer offered valuable insights into Ericsson's forward-thinking approach and its contributions to the evolving landscape of telecom networks.

Read more: From Data-Driven Solutions to Intent-Based Operations

The telco industry around the world has been undergoing a revolution. In Asia, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) is at the forefront of this revolution, transforming from a conventional telco to an innovation-driven technology company. This transition is being led by a series of strategic pillars that aim not just to adapt to the digital age but also to actively shape and empower the future of Indonesia.

Read more: Tech and Transformation: Indosat Empowers Indonesia Through Digital Innovation

In the ever-evolving world of telecommunications, the race towards 5G technology has become the central focus for industry leaders and innovators. At the heart of this transformation are the concepts of GigaGreen, that seek to revolutionize the way we experience 5G connectivity. Fang Xiang, Vice President of Huawei's Wireless Network Product Line, sat down for an exclusive interview with Telecom Review to discuss the company's groundbreaking all bands evolution to 5G and the next-gen GigaGreen series of solutions designed to build best 5G networks.

Read more: Tech Breakthroughs Behind GigaGreen: Paving the Way for Best 5G Network

Cambodia’s telco market has been experiencing a series of significant transformations. Addressing the changing demands of consumers is a significant part of this whole process. During the FutureNet Asia 2023 in Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, Telecom Review Asia got the chance to talk to Andrey Kuzin, CTO, Smart Axiata, to discuss the significant contribution of Smart Axiata in the telco industry within Cambodia and how they address the challenges and embrace opportunities presented by the rapidly evolving environment.

Read more: Smart Axiata: Investing in People and Infrastructure

With regards to the slow roll out of 5G in the European Union (EU) and the transition to 5.5G impacting industries and societies at large, Professor Peter Sachsenmeier, a Fellow of German National Academy of Science and Engineering, shared with Telecom Review his insights during Huawei’s Global Mobile Broadband Forum (MBBF) 2023.

Read more: Harnessing 5G's Potential: A Call for Stakeholder Collaboration

The importance of data privacy has been a significant priority in recent and ongoing technology developments. The implementation of stringent data protection procedures is key as the number of interactions between individuals, organizations and online platforms continues to grow. In the Philippines, the Globe Group has been a pioneer in the enactment of data privacy regulations in accordance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012. In an exclusive interview with Telecom Review Asia, Irish Salandanan-Almeida, chief privacy officer at Globe Group, shared how the company develops and executes data privacy measures while prioritizing the welfare of consumers.

Read more: Empowering Customers: How Globe Prioritizes Data Privacy Initiatives

During the FutureNet 2023 conference, held on October 18-19 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, Telecom Review Asia had the privilege of interviewing David Turkington, the Head of Technology APAC at GSMA. Turkington provided valuable insights into the technology landscape in the Asia-Pacific region, highlighting its diversity in terms of distance, population and technological advancement.

Read more: APAC's Dynamic Technology Landscape and Future Trends

In the rapidly changing world of smart cities and digital transformation, one person is leading the way in innovation, vision and progress. Mr. Mar Vin Foo is an experienced expert in designing and consulting for smart cities. He is making a significant impact with his projects and various entrepreneurial ventures.

Read more: Pioneering Smart Cities and Sustainability in Asia

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