5G
Vi rolls out 5G services in Chennai
Summary: Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) has launched 5G services in Chennai, completing its presence across all metro cities and expanding its reach in India’s data market. The company plans to extend 5G to multiple cities, including Coimbatore, Tiruchirappalli, Salem, Tiruppur, Vellore, and Pondicherry by May 2026 as part of its broader strategy to cover 133 […]
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Mobile Services Revenue in APAC Expected to Hit $347 Billion by 2030, Fueled by Expansion of 5G
Summary: Mobile service revenue in the Asia-Pacific region is projected to grow steadily to $347.3 billion by 2030, driven by rising mobile subscribers and rapid 5G expansion. Data services will remain the main revenue source, supported by increased adoption of high-value 5G plans across both developed and emerging markets. Government-backed 5G initiatives are further accelerating […]
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Virgin Media O2 broadens its RAN agreement with Ericsson to enhance the UK’s 5G network and improve mobile performance
Summary: Ericsson has expanded its long-term partnership with Virgin Media O2 through a five-year agreement to serve as the primary RAN supplier, supporting a major upgrade of the UK network under the operator’s Mobile Transformation Plan. The collaboration focuses on enhancing 5G capabilities, network performance, and efficiency through advanced radio technologies, AI-driven optimization, and improved […]
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Vi excels in 5G experience, while Jio and Airtel hold speed advantage: Opensignal
Summary: Opensignal’s latest analysis shows that Vodafone Idea (Vi) has, for the first time since launching 5G in March 2025, outperformed Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel on key 5G experience metrics, leading in video, gaming, and voice app performance based on user data collected in Q4 2025. While Vi topped experience categories, Jio retained its […]
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Vodafone Idea Q3 FY26: Revenue and ARPU Growth Driven by 5G Rollout and Capex Strategy
Summary: Vodafone Idea posted a steady Q3 FY26 performance, driven by higher ARPU, growth in postpaid users, and continued investment in 4G and 5G expansion. While the overall subscriber base declined due to industry churn, higher-value customers and improved data usage supported ARPU growth, alongside stable usage metrics. Revenue rose modestly year-on-year, EBITDA remained stable, […]
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Economic Survey 2025–26 Highlights PLI-Led 1.5% CAGR Growth in Telecom Exports, Import Decline
Summary: The Economic Survey 2025–26 highlights the growing impact of the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme on India’s telecom manufacturing sector. Between FY21 and FY25, telecom exports recorded a 1.5% average annual growth rate (AAGR), while imports declined by 18.5%, indicating early success in import substitution and improved domestic competitiveness. The Survey notes a sharp acceleration […]
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EU, Vietnam Set to Strengthen Cooperation on Critical Minerals, Semiconductors, and Trusted 5G: Draft Document
Summary: The European Union (EU) and Vietnam are preparing to seriously deepen their strategic partnership through increasing cooperation in crucial minerals, semiconductors, and relied on 5G networks, consistent with a draft joint document. The proposed collaboration goals to bolster deliver chain resilience, lessen strategic dependencies, guide Vietnam’s excessive-tech objectives, and align with the EU’s broader […]
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India Emerges as World’s Second-Largest 5G Market, Crossing 400 million Users
Summary: India has emerged as the sector’s second-biggest 5G marketplace, crossing the milestone of four hundred million customers inside a brief span of business rollout. Driven by using speedy network growth, lower priced information price lists, rising cellphone adoption, and strong government help, the of a’s 5G surroundings has grown at an extraordinary tempo. Telecom […]
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Production Team Extension May Add 1,200 MSMEs to India’s Telecom Gear Manufacturing Ecosystem
Summary: India’s telecom production ecosystem is poised for a sizeable enhance as the extension of the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for telecom and networking products is expected to deliver nearly 1,200 additional micro, small and medium businesses (MSMEs) into the sector. The move pursuits to deepen local value addition, toughen supply chains, lessen import dependence, […]
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India–EU FTA Deepens Telecom Ties, Raises Risks Around New Connectivity Standards
Summary: The proposed India–European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is set to significantly deepen cooperation in the telecom and digital connectivity sectors with the aid of promoting funding, generation sharing, and regulatory alignment. However, alongside new opportunities for 5G, 6G, and digital infrastructure increase, the negotiations also improve worries in India across the adoption of […]
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