Thrive LatAm event puts spotlight on wireless backhaul challenge post Covid-19

PARTNER FEATURE: As the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic puts a sharper emphasis on the importance of ...

AT&T bullish on Mexico opportunity despite 5G hurdles

GSMA THRIVE LATIN AMERICA: AT&T Mexico interim CEO Monica Aspe Bernal (pictured) backed the company ...

TIM Brasil flags need for 5G collaboration

GSMA THRIVE LATIN AMERICA: Pietro Labriola, CEO of TIM Brasil (pictured), predicted network sharing would ...

LatAm execs call for regulation rethink

GSMA THRIVE LATIN AMERICA: Executives from Millicom and Telefonica stressed the need for a regulatory ...

Colombia tests 5G waters ahead of auction

GSMA THRIVE LATIN AMERICA: Jorge Barrera, director of the communications industry at Colombia’s ICT Ministry, ...

GSMA Intelligence tips Latin America for 5G boom

GSMA THRIVE LATIN AMERICA: GSMA Intelligence forecast 5G connections across Latin America will reach 62 ...

GSMA chief urges LatAm to rally behind 5G

GSMA THRIVE LATIN AMERICA: GSMA director general Mats Granryd (pictured) urged governments and regulators in ...

MegaFon eyes place in space race

GSMA THRIVE EURASIA: MegaFon became the latest player to look skywards for solutions to providing ...

MTS chief backs open, local infrastructure drive

GSMA THRIVE EURASIA: CEO of Russia-focused operator MTS Group Alexey Kornya (pictured) labelled the use ...

Turkcell pushes services focus, hatches SA 5G plan

GSMA THRIVE EURASIA: Turkcell CEO Murat Erkan (pictured) urged operators to improve their relationship with ...

GSMA tips 5G to gain Eurasia foothold within 5 years

GSMA THRIVE EURASIA: Investments in 5G were forecast to dominate operator infrastructure spend in the ...

GSMA inks digital pacts with APAC authorities

GSMA THRIVE ASIA PACIFIC: The GSMA announced pledges with government bodies in Pakistan and Malaysia, ...

Korea collaborates on regulation rejig

GSMA THRIVE ASIA PACIFIC: Choi Ki-young, Minister of Science and ICT in South Korea, outlined ...

Singapore minister pushes for open data exchange

GSMA THRIVE ASIA PACIFIC: Singapore Minister of Communications and Information, S Iswaran (pictured), urged nations ...

Axiata chief hails benefits of cashless payments

GSMA THRIVE ASIA PACIFIC: Jamaludin Ibrahim, president and CEO of Axiata Group (pictured), insisted the ...

Mobile Mix: Thrive and Drive

This week Diana has all the highlights from GSMA’s latest virtual event, Thrive North America, ...

UScellular issues rural coverage challenge

GSMA THRIVE NORTH AMERICA: UScellular president and CEO Laurent Therivel (pictured) urged operators to prioritise ...

Entertainment execs spotlight 5G impact

GSMA THRIVE NORTH AMERICA: Executives from WarnerMedia and the National Basketball Association (NBA) highlighted how ...

Nokia, Intel press US for mid-band blitz

GSMA THRIVE NORTH AMERICA: Executives from Nokia and Intel urged the US to quickly free ...

LA tipped for tech-fuelled Covid-19 recovery

GSMA THRIVE NORTH AMERICA: Executives from sport, air travel and entertainment sectors in Los Angeles ...

McAfee warns on deepfake threat

GSMA THRIVE NORTH AMERICA: Security company McAfee warned of a dark side to AI, with ...

Telus flags network consistency as key for future apps

GSMA THRIVE NORTH AMERICA: Samer Geissah, director of technology strategy and architecture at Telus (pictured), ...

Trump adviser dismisses nationalised 5G concerns

GSMA THRIVE NORTH AMERICA: Larry Kudlow, director of the US National Economic Council (pictured), insisted ...

Ericsson expects $500B US GDP boost from 5G

GSMA THRIVE NORTH AMERICA: Niklas Heuveldop, president and CEO of Ericsson North America (pictured), predicted ...

CTIA urges focus on 5G equality, closing divide

GSMA THRIVE NORTH AMERICA: US mobile industry players and authorities must focus on challenges and ...

North America 5G set to hit the mainstream – GSMA

GSMA THRIVE NORTH AMERICA: Mats Granryd, director general of the GSMA (pictured), tipped North America ...

Mobile Mix: Thriving Africa

This week the GSMA held its virtual Thrive Africa event and Justin has been busy ...

Safaricom chief highlights AR, IoT digital divide risk

GSMA THRIVE AFRICA 2020: Some consumers risk being left behind in the new world of ...

Tigo Tanzania stresses key challenges to digital Africa

GSMA THRIVE AFRICA 2020: CEO of Tigo Tanzania Simon Karikari (pictured) detailed the main obstacles ...

GSMA to launch MWC Africa in 2021

GSMA THRIVE AFRICA 2020: Mats Granryd, director general of the GSMA (pictured), revealed plans to ...

ZTE calls for increased Africa investment

GSMA THRIVE AFRICA 2020: Xiao Ming, SVP of international sales at ZTE (pictured), spotlighted 5G ...

MTN warns of inequality risks in Africa digitalisation

GSMA THRIVE AFRICA 2020: MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita (pictured) emphasised the importance of a ...

Orange CEO makes Africa plea, unveils $30 smartphone

GSMA THRIVE AFRICA 2020: Orange CEO Stephane Richard (pictured) called on the industry to improve ...