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Money Goes Mobile: Asia Embraces Digital Transactions

A new GSMA report titled ‘State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money 2025’ revealed that the mobile money industry…

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CDNetworks Unveils 10 Tbps Network Upgrades

CDNetworks has announced a substantial upgrade to its digital network in South and Southeast Asia (SSEA), increasing its capacity by…

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Mobile Internet Use Among Women in LMICs Surges by 120 Million

More women in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are now using mobile internet, with a total of 1.5 billion (66%)…

India to support ITU presence in South Asia

The Government of India will fund a new Area Office for the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to foster digital technology…

Shrinking gender gap in mobile internet usage in South Asia

A record number of women in South Asia now use mobile internet services, helping shrink the gender gap to 15%…

Google Cloud and Axiata Partner to expand digitalisation in Asia

Google Cloud and Axiata Enterprise, the B2B unit of Axiata Group Berhad (“Axiata”), a leading telecommunications group in ASEAN and…

Qualcomm reveals 5G mmWave connectivity 16 times faster than sub-6 GHz

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. announced real-world test results demonstrating that 5G mmWave connectivity speeds on commercial devices is 16 times faster…

Sri Lanka gets first commercial Massive IoT network

Sri Lanka’s largest telecommunications services provider, Dialog Axiata PLC, and Ericsson, have rolled out the first commercial Massive IoT network…

Chinese smartphone brands see 125% growth in Bangladesh

Chinese smartphone brands continue to grow in Bangladesh and now capture 29 percent of the market, up from 13 percent…

PEACE submarine cable to connect South Asia with East Africa

Huawei Marine announced it has commenced work on Desk Study and Marine Survey works in conjunction with key investor Tropic…