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ASIA PACIFIC
NEWSLETTER FEB 2023 |
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We look forward to seeing you today for MWC23 Barcelona, the industry’s largest and most influential connectivity event, where tens of thousands of senior executives from the top global companies, international governments and trailblazing tech businesses converge to make decisions. Join us to experience Velocity, the theme for MWC23, hear the most important, industry-shaping debates of the year, and to catch-up with those leading the way to making a more connected future a reality. | | |
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5G mmWave Summit |
Join us at the MWC23 Barcelona 5G mmWave Summit where we'll be showcasing the global progress of 5G mmWave deployment and some exciting use cases from Verizon, Telstra, NTT Docomo, Deutsche Telekom, CAICT, Qualcomm, Ericsson, Cellnex. |
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5G IoT Summit |
Join us at the MWC23 Barcelona 5G IoT Summit to hear from IoT providers and their customers on how they are providing solutions like Smart Metering and Environmental Monitoring using secure 5G Technology like LTE-M and NB-IoT. Register today to secure your place. |
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Regional Communities Updates | | |
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5G Alliance Roundtable at MWC Barcelona 2023 |
This roundtable will bring together global 5G leaders, Alliances and Associations to discuss opportunities and joint work that can benefit 5G ecosystem development and scaling, standardization, and commercialization. |
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Thailand Siriraj Hospital wins the GSMA 5G Living Challenge Award |
Announced ahead of MWC23 Barcelona, True and Siriraj Hospital have been named as the GSMA 5G Industry City Challenge winner for the “5G Living Challenge Award”. |
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India is shortlisted for the GSMA’s Government Leadership Award |
This GLOMO award recognizes world-class leadership in the establishment of sound telecommunications regulatory policies, based on clear principles that encourage private investment, such as transparency, free and fair competition, and regulatory independence. |
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Engagement with policy makers on emerging tech such as AI and BD |
Natasha Nayak, Senior Policy Manager, APAC, GSMA, was invited by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) for a discussion on AI and Big Data where she presented GSMA’s views on regulatory and policy considerations for AI and its ongoing work on AI ethics. |
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The role of telecommuni-cations in the changing digital landscape of India |
An Industry Roundtable with MNOs and extended ecosystem players was hosted by Mats Granryd during his visit to India. The roundtable was focused on leveraging 5G technology for better business outcomes. |
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Exploring 5G private network opportunities in Asia Pacific |
This report identifies 5 considerations for operators to develop new expertise and commercial relationships to realise the private 5G network opportunities in the changing competitive landscape. |
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Mobile For Development in the region | | |
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Digitalising energy and water services in Nepal |
The Digital Utilities team, in partnership with Diyalo and Gham Power, hosted a forum on ‘Improving Urban Water and Energy Services in Nepal’. Here are the main takeaways. |
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Sign Language Interpretation (SLI) at MWC23 |
Thanks to a collaboration between the GSMA, DeafTawk, Signs Media Kenya and Jazz Pakistan, MWC will once again be made more accessible for Deaf attendees through the provision of SLI at all keynotes and several other sessions. |
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GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion |
The GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion has supported 8 start-ups who have so far impacted over 1.2 million people. |
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The mobile gender gap in South Asia is now widening |
Women in South Asia are 41% less likely than men to use mobile internet, compared with 16% across all LMICs. This mobile gender gap in South Asia was decisively narrowing, but in 2021 this trend changed. |
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