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ASIA PACIFIC
NEWSLETTER APRIL 2018 |
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Mobile World Congress Shanghai | | |
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GSMA Mobile World Congress Shanghai 2018 will showcase how mobile innovation is shaping the future to a global audience of mobile professionals and tech-savvy attendees. Don’t miss this unique exhibition and conference. Join us in Shanghai, 27-29 June 2018. | | |
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Implementing Mobile Connect now faster in India | | |
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Mobile Connect can help businesses reduce shopping cart abandonment and guarantee secure transactions. Online businesses in India can now sign one simple contract to gain instant access to the Mobile Connect services offered by the three major Indian operators. |
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Bangladesh press briefing marks the end of the GSMA Country Campaign |
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The press briefing, which was held in Dhaka, highlighted the main findings from three GSMA reports. With the right policy frameworks, the mobile industry can help Bangladesh to reach the ambitious goals of Vision 2021. |
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APAC Mobile Taxation Report |
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This report highlights the taxes applied to mobile services and the impact on digital inclusion and economic and social development in Asia Pacific. It also explores the impact of uncertain tax regimes on operators’ abilities to continue investing in new networks. |
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Myanmar Mobile Symposium 2018 |
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The GSMA’s Emanuela Lecchi and CEOs of the four telecom operators discussed what should come next after Myanmar’s successful launch of nationwide mobile services, in order to leapfrog ahead of the smartphone era. |
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APT Wireless Group 23rd Meeting |
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This meeting was held to discuss the band plan options for L band spectrum (1427-1518 MHz). The GSMA provided an input document on L band options, recommending that APT countries work towards harmonised use of the band, rather than prescribing multiple band plan options. |
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New India Telecom Policy 2018 |
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The NTP 2018 is expected to be unveiled in the next session of the Indian Parliament. The upcoming telecom policies will aim to play (the role of a) growth enabler, and not merely treat the sector as a source of revenue generation. |
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Mobile World Congress Highlights |
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Mobile World Congress 2018 attracted more than 107,000 visitors, including 7,700 CEOs, from 205 countries and territories worldwide. Watch our GSMA APAC highlights video. |
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Global Mobile Money Certification Scheme |
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Easypaisa Pakistan is one of five providers to become certified through the global initiative bringing safer, more transparent, and more resilient financial services to millions of mobile money users around the world. |
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mAgri’s Call For New MNO Partners |
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Are you an MNO interested in launching or scaling services optimising procurement from smallholder farmers in partnership with agribusinesses? If so, we’re offering a range of in-kind support. |
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The Mobile Gender Gap Report 2018 |
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This study reveals the magnitude of the gender gap in mobile internet use across low- and middle-income countries and illustrates the persistent gender disparity in mobile ownership. |
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Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation |
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The programme is a four year £15.5 million partnership with the UK Department for International Development (DFID), marking the expansion and evolution of our disaster response work. |
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Tech Hubs in Asia Pacific
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Unlocking The Digital Potential Of Pakistan’s E-commerce Industry |
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Women’s Mobile-Related Safety Concerns
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