Infrastructure

The European Union will require approximately €475 billion in EU mobile network investment between 2026 and 2036 to keep pace with global connectivity leaders, according to a new report from GSMA Intelligence. While operators across Europe are expected to...

The United States is stepping up diplomatic and technological efforts to build a broad international coalition around the development of US 6G standards, seeking to ensure that the next generation of wireless networks reflects Western values of openness, security...

China is on course to cement its status as the world's largest 5G market, with China 5G connections forecast to reach 1.8 billion by 2030, representing more than 30 per cent of global 5G connections. The projection comes from...

Vietnam has emerged as one of the fastest nations globally in rolling out fifth-generation mobile networks. By early 2026, domestic telecommunications operators had installed more than 40,000 5G base stations, extending coverage to approximately 92% of the population. The...

Ericsson and NTT DOCOMO have announced a collaboration focused on developing AI-native radio access network technology, aiming to bring greater automation and intelligence to telecom network infrastructure. The partnership centres on integrating artificial intelligence directly into the RAN architecture...

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure is generating significant new revenue opportunities for telecommunications companies as data centres and enterprises across Southeast Asia demand faster, more reliable connectivity. During a virtual media briefing on 30 July, networking equipment provider...

Etihad Salam Telecom Company, a leading telecommunications and digital infrastructure provider in Saudi Arabia, has announced that it received a Salam MSOC Tier 2 License from the National Cybersecurity Authority. The licence authorises Salam to deliver Tier 2 Managed...