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  • [New] India's Department of Telecommunications launched 100 5G Use Case Labs at educational institutions under the national 5G Innovation Initiative, while South Korea's Ministry of Science allocated KRW 390 Bn to smart city 5G integration through 2027. Persistence Market Research
  • [New] Growing investments from defence agencies, telecommunication providers, and private aerospace companies are expected to create long-term opportunities for satellite manufacturers, launch service providers, and data analytics companies operating within the global space ecosystem. openpr
  • [New] Beijing has invested heavily in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, advanced semiconductors, telecommunications infrastructure, and autonomous systems - fields that will shape both civilian economic power and future military advantage. / China CEPA
  • [New] NATO needs to treat civilian telecommunications infrastructure as contested terrain, with mechanisms that let member states sever roaming agreements at the speed of a military threat rather than the speed of a regulatory consultation. Drone Warfare
  • [New] Ofcom should continue to use its levers to identify and address the vulnerabilities in telecoms networks that are exploited by criminals to scam consumers. GOV.UK
  • [New] Salt Typhoon remains the most pressing threat to the American telecommunications industry. FDD
  • [New] The exact number of compromised telecommunications companies remains unconfirmed, but the FBI warned earlier in 2026 that the threat posed by Salt Typhoon is still very, very much ongoing. FDD
  • [New] Asia Pacific is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR in the coming years, driven by the growth of the banking and telecom sectors, rapid digital transformation, and rising financial inclusion. Precedence Research
  • [New] While the regulatory response to AI in telecoms remains at an early stage, operators should expect Ofcom to develop views on AI-driven network management, customer service automation and algorithmic pricing practices. Bratby Law | Specialist UK Telecoms, Data and Payments
  • [New] The core mobile and fixed services will account for the majority (75.2%) of the total telecoms retail revenue in 2030, driven by the growth in revenue from mobile handsets and fixed broadband. Analysys Mason
  • [New] Worldwide telecoms service revenue is projected to grow at a CAGR of 1.3% over the forecast period. Analysys Mason
  • [New] South Korea mandates post-quantum cryptography across defence, telecommunications, and finance by 2030 - named industry partners already assigned. Advancing Industrial Economics Through Quantum Leadersh
  • [New] The emerging consumer markets in developing regions, particularly in India, Southeast Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa, present significant opportunities for growth, as smartphone penetration remains below 65% in many countries despite advancements in telecommunications infrastructure. Persistence Market Research
  • [New] As Meguri 2040 enters its sixth year, it has evolved into an all-Japan consortium of over 50 companies and organizations across a wide variety of sectors, including maritime work, telecommunications, and AI. nippon.com
  • With additional demand from consumer electronics, telecommunications, and military technology, global trade in critical minerals is expected to triple by 2030 and quadruple by 2040, from approximately $2.5 trillion in 2023. New Atlas
  • AI-enabled network automation solutions are projected to reach $8 billion by 2026 within the telecom sector. Careertrainer.ai
  • Asia Pacific is expected to witness the fastest CAGR for AI in telecom from 2023 to 2030. Careertrainer.ai
  • Cloud-native networks will help industry leaders enhance their telecom software in 2026. Avenga

Last updated: 25 May 2026



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