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Two different unbranded radio enclosures connect to a central modular processing shelf in a fictional Japanese telecom integration workshop.

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends

DOCOMO puts radio supplier choice into commercial operation

The Japanese operator has connected multiple vendors' radios to newer Nokia baseband equipment. The commercial value lies in sustaining those choices through upgrades, not merely declaring an open interface.

Sep 13, 2026
Two separate optical-network racks and an uninstalled patch panel in a fictional workshop, illustrating hypothetical fibre-network integration.

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends

Chorus wants more time to keep the savings from fibre deals

New submissions ask New Zealand's regulator to change both the threshold for revisiting a price path and the treatment of acquisition savings. The commercial question is when those gains pass from a buyer to network users.

Sep 13, 2026
A wall-mounted Wi-Fi access point overlooks a phone and closed wallet on a wooden table at a fictional Philippine community centre.

Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends

ComClark's Wi-Fi pilot has to find the paying user

A six-site study will test a paid public-access business before a proposed Philippine rollout. Counting people who need connectivity is only the beginning of that commercial work.

Sep 12, 2026
An ivory and graphite architectural maquette shows an intact illuminated service corridor beside an unjoined extension with unfinished panels and a loose vermilion component.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Krungsri's Kyndryl renewal buys support alongside change

The five-year agreement combines mainframe capacity, managed operations and modernization. Its value will depend on distinguishing a stable service from a change that has actually been delivered and accepted.

Sep 11, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of Radisys V.AI voice and speech technology partners and telecom deployment options

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Pasqal, LG CNS plan quantum data-centre integration

Pasqal and LG CNS have signed a three-year agreement to integrate neutral-atom quantum computing with LG CNS's AI data-centre services.

Sep 11, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of STL pre-terminated fibre trunk assemblies for indoor data-centre cabling

Asia-Pacific National Telecom

STL gains US plenum rating for fibre trunks

STL's pre-terminated fibre trunks now carry US plenum certification, adding a fire-test qualification for indoor data-centre cabling.

Sep 11, 2026
BharatNet technician installing fibre infrastructure in a rural Jharkhand village, illustrating the state’s expanded broadband rollout.

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends

Jharkhand signs BharatNet fibre agreement

Jharkhand's BharatNet agreement covers network upgrades across more than 31,000 villages and targets 439,049 fibre-to-the-home connections over five years.

Sep 11, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of Renesas RZ/G3L and RZ/G3SE processors for low-power industrial edge systems

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Renesas launches edge processors with 1mW standby

The RZ/G3L and RZ/G3SE can keep Linux in memory during deep standby, targeting gateways and industrial devices that spend part of their time idle.

Sep 11, 2026
Submarine cable infrastructure linking Thailand and Singapore, illustrating Gulf Development and Singtel’s participation in the VTS cable system.

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends

Gulf joins Singtel on VTS subsea cable

Gulf and Singtel will develop the VTS subsea link between Thailand and Singapore, with service targeted for 2030.

Sep 11, 2026
AWC-branded data-centre infrastructure in Malaysia, illustrating the company’s engineering and facilities-management exposure to data-centre projects.

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

AWC data-centre engineering orders reach RM100m

AWC's data-centre engineering order book has reached about RM100 million after three contract wins in the past year.

Sep 11, 2026
Nvidia AI data-centre infrastructure in Australia representing a planned buildout targeting up to 2GW by 2027.

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

Nvidia partners target up to 2GW Australian AI buildout

Nvidia's Australian AI expansion depends on eight partners delivering the sites, power and data-centre capacity behind a 2GW target.

Sep 11, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of a Vietnamese mobile tower representing 900MHz spectrum awarded to VNPT, Viettel and Vietnamobile

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends

Vietnam awards 900MHz spectrum as 2G shuts down

VNPT, Viettel, and Vietnamobile have secured 15-year 900MHz licences, allowing them to reallocate spectrum used for 2G to newer mobile services.

Sep 11, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of a VNPT network operator monitoring roaming services through a Radcom service-assurance platform

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends

VNPT picks Radcom for roaming assurance

VNPT is replacing its roaming-monitoring supplier with Radcom, whose platform will track service quality across several cloud environments.

Sep 11, 2026
Editorial illustration showing a PGB-branded sign beside a modern data centre, with a headline about a RM45 million data centre project.

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

Paragon Globe wins RM45m Johor data centre contract

PGBG Construction will carry out earthworks and retaining walls for an unnamed Johor data centre, with the package targeted for completion in Q4 2026.

Sep 11, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of a researcher using Fujitsu quantum software with a neutral-atom quantum computer representing the Yaqumo collaboration

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Fujitsu tests shared quantum tools on neutral-atom hardware

Fujitsu and Yaqumo are testing whether the same software tools can manage a different type of quantum computer without treating the machines as interchangeable.

Sep 11, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of an Australian data-centre development with Nvidia branding, power infrastructure and construction activity representing a planned 2GW AI infrastructure expansion.

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

Nvidia partners target 2GW Australian AI buildout

Nvidia and eight Australian infrastructure partners are preparing up to 2GW of land, power and data-centre space for AI systems by 2027.

Sep 11, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of a Philippine data-centre campus surrounded by power lines, gas infrastructure, solar panels and geothermal-style generation.

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

Philippines outlines power plan for AI expansion

The Philippines plans to expand AI computing capacity to 1.5GW by 2033, with gas providing nearer-term power and renewables targeted for 40% of demand.

Sep 11, 2026
An unbranded laptop has a charcoal display panel folded aside above a celadon panel on a workbench with connection leads and an alignment jig.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Insentra's IGEL pipeline grows; service conversion comes next

More certified resellers give Insentra a wider sales channel in Australia and New Zealand. The harder measure is what prospective endpoint projects become after deployment.

Sep 10, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of a desalination plant supplying water to a data-centre development in Batam, Indonesia

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

DayOne ties Batam expansion to Rp180bn desalination plant

DayOne will fund the plant and hand it to BP Batam to operate, making water supply part of the expansion agreement.

Sep 10, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of an Australian data centre responding to electricity-grid conditions through flexible AI workloads

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

FlexSysAI tests grid-responsive AI computing in Australia

The live trial will test whether less urgent AI workloads can move when the power grid is under pressure without disrupting customer work.

Sep 10, 2026