Vietnam aims for nationwide 5G and full mobile broadband coverage by 2025, alongside expanding fibre-optic access to all households and constructing new undersea cables, to enhance digital infrastructure and position itself as a regional digital hub.
Malaysia aims to leverage strategic partnerships and investments with multinational telecommunications companies to advance its 5G infrastructure, while concurrently promoting digital transformation across sectors to enhance public services.
The Department of Telecommunications is focusing on the potential of 5G technology to enhance sustainable development, digital literacy, and overall quality of life in rural communities through collaborative and innovative efforts.
ASTRI introduces state-of-the-art 5G and smart mobility solutions, enhancing global digital transformation initiatives like Industry 4.0, with innovations in TSN, cloud robotics, private networks, NTN, ISAC, and IoT chips.
The DoT announced calls for proposals to advance 5G technology in rural areas and develop a Quantum Encryption Algorithm, aiming to drive digital inclusion, economic growth and secure communication.
Vietnam’s digital transition, marked by initiatives like 5G deployment and 6G research, underscores its commitment to sustainable development and economic prosperity in the digital era.
The first 5G frequency bidding session heralds Vietnam’s tech advancement, with telecom giants competing for rights, driving nationwide anticipation for 5G commercialisation as Viettel secures rights, signalling swift deployment and digital evolution.
Malaysia’s Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil advocates for the integration of 5G technology in healthcare systems, envisioning patient-centric innovations and improved teaching capabilities, while also urging industry to fully utilise 5G’s potential.
India propels its telecom future with the Bharat 5G Portal and a call for 6G research, alongside streamlining processes for increased industry efficiency, demonstrating its commitment to tech advancement.
Taiwan hosts the 5G-ACIA General Assembly, fostering global collaboration and setting standards for smart manufacturing; alliance with TAICS positions Taiwan as a leader in 5G technologies.
The 5G Technology Fundamentals course signifies a transformative leap in technological education, aligning with the nation’s remarkable strides in 5G network implementation and empowering learners for a future shaped by innovation.
Taiwan makes history with the inaugural “Extreme 5G Cyberpunk Flying Competition Night,” featuring the world’s premier 5G dual-band private network for drone racing; showcasing high-speed control, affirming the transformative potential of 5G technology in diverse applications.
Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) exposes “high severity” security flaws in 5G chips, posing a global mobile threat; vulnerabilities allow a persistent Denial of Service attack, urging urgent action for widespread security enhancement.
The nation’s swift 5G implementation, marked by remarkable progress and substantial industry collaboration, is set to revolutionise connectivity, drive economic growth, and position the country as a global tech leader.
In a major technology transfer, IIT-Madras, IIT-Kanpur, and SAMEER have licenced 5G RAN technology to a multinational conglomerate for $1.4 million for further advancements and commercial applications.
Singapore’s commitment to the 5G Innovation Programme represents the beginning of a transformative journey that will revolutionise healthcare, Industry 4.0, and logistics, establishing the country as a global leader in technological innovation.
Apichat Asavamongkolkul, M.D. Dean, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
The nation’s Ministry of Communication and Information Technology is incentivising 5G implementation to boost internet speed, emphasising the nation’s commitment to staying competitive for transformative digital progress.
Vietnam is set to shut down its 2G network by December, paving the way for more advanced telecom tech. The move will reduce 2G subscriptions to under 5% by the end of 2023, with a complete shutdown scheduled for 2024.
Thailand’s proactive embrace of 5G technology, coupled with strategic initiatives and training programs, positions the nation at the forefront of digital transformation, fostering a dynamic ecosystem poised for innovation and economic growth.
Vietnam aims to revolutionise the telecom landscape by amending frequency auction regulations to accelerate 4G and 5G development, but unsuccessful auctions for the 2300MHz band highlight challenges in transitioning from state-managed frequency allocation to competitive auctions.
The collaborative efforts of Malaysia’s 5G Implementation Task Force have achieved significant milestones in advancing the nation’s 5G infrastructure, aiming for widespread coverage and technological empowerment across various sectors of society.
Thailand emerges as a trailblazer in the ASEAN region, spearheading 5G technology adoption to drive digital transformation, economic growth, and societal progress under the leadership of Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn.
India’s Centre for Development of Telematics forms a consortium with industry partners to develop an indigenous Disaggregated 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) Solution, aiming to foster self-reliance and global recognition in the telecom sector.
Viettel’s successful trial of 5G Private Mobile Network (5G PMN) in a smart factory marks a milestone for Vietnam’s digital infrastructure, enabling high-speed connectivity and supporting automated operations.
The collaboration will explore the transformative potential of 5G technology in industrial robotics, aiming to control cloud-based robots remotely and redefine the possibilities in sectors such as manufacturing and healthcare.
The Industry Development Bureau led Taiwanese companies to engage in collaborations with Japanese counterparts, showcasing Taiwan’s strengths in 5G, ICT and smart display industries.
Taiwan embraces the future of connectivity by opening public spaces for 5G base stations, driving digital competitiveness, and facilitating optimal network coverage for enhanced communication and innovation.
The Ministry reiterated its commitment to implementating 5G technology in Indonesia, significantly increasing the country’s national gross domestic product growth and expediting progress toward smart city development.
The Ministry of Communication and Informatics reiterated its commitment to accelerating the implementation of 5G telecommunications technology in Indonesia, significantly increasing the country’s national gross domestic product (GDP) growth and expediting progress toward smart city development.
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