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In Asia-Pacific (APAC), 5G network slicing is still at an early stage because of limited 5G commercial launches. The standards for 5G end-to-end network slicing have only recently been completed in June 2021 and have been a bottleneck for the more promising use cases. The majority of mobile operators are planning to implement 5G network slicing by ...

Though in early stages, 5G will be adopted considerably faster than 4G based on the current rate experienced in China and South Korea. However, even with faster adoption rates of 5G, 4G will remain the more prevalent cellular technology through 2025. The APAC revenue from 5G is expected to grow from $2.13 billion in 2020 to $13.90 billion in 2025 w...

We spend a significant amount of time commuting each day as we go about our daily lives; time that we would rather spend doing other things. With the advent of ubiqiutous connectivity, we are now able to do just that using our smart devices within our cars; activities like watching a streaming video clip on-the-go or reading our emails. The connect...

By 2027, 82.2% of major mobile operators in Asia-Pacific (APAC) will remain as telcos, with 25% likely to exit or become MVNOs. Only 17.8% of major mobile operators in APAC will become Techcos (technology companies). Being passive and dependent on vendors for innovation has made the industry weak in driving innovation, leveraging technology, and th...

Nepal mobile market has experienced a strong growth over the past few years and the two leading service providers together control almost 95% of the total subscriber base. Over the past couple of years, the country's mobile penetration rapidly increased from under 71% in 2013 to 110% in 2016, surpassing the total population of 29 million. By 2021, ...

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) B2B digital payments market is experiencing rapid transformation, driven by surging digital adoption, advancements such as API standardization (e.g., ISO 20022 and Open API frameworks), and regulatory harmonization for payment interoperability (e.g., ASEAN payment connectivity and India’s Unified Payments Interface [UPI]). K...