COAI, GSMA sign pact to advance mobile telecommunications in IndiaIn a joint statement, the two bodies said they have "come together once again to work and collaborate on areas of mutual interest. COAI and...
02 Mar, 2022, 08.07 PM IST
Global 5G summit: Realme GT 5G launch expected todaySmartphone brand Realme, along with GSMA, Counterpoint and Qualcomm, is set to organise a virtual summit on 5G today. Key industry leaders ...
03 Jun, 2021, 10.50 AM IST
Quantum leap: Global deployment of 5G network for a hyper-connected worldIn India, the 5G launch might happen in 2021-22, with 5G auctions likely to be held next year.
29 Dec, 2019, 10.38 AM IST
India may have 88 million 5G connections by 2025: GSMAIndia alone will generate almost a quarter of the world's new mobile subscribers over this period.
05 Jun, 2019, 07.38 PM IST
Sunil Mittal, other business leaders pledge support to 'digital declaration' at WEFThe declaration calls for acting ethically in the digital era, helping companies deliver what matters most to digital citizens, industry an...
24 Jan, 2019, 04.50 PM IST
India’s 4G penetration only 21% in Q1: GSMAThe pure-play 4G telco aims to further expand its penetration to achieve 99% population coverage in 2018-19 fiscal.
18 Jul, 2018, 09.39 AM IST
High spectrum prices to impact Narendra Modi's efforts to bridge digital divide: GSMAService providers blame exorbitant cost with Bharti Airtel’s Sunil Mittal terming it ‘very high pricing’ as a reason to give a miss to prem...
23 Apr, 2018, 04.33 PM IST
ETIMC: Capex and opex for next-gen mobile connectivity will be 2-3 times higher, says GSMA’s Mani ManimohanManimohan expressed that the industry 4.0 is all about connecting and collaborating and policy framework needs to align with that mission.
22 Mar, 2018, 01.29 PM IST
Sunil Mittal advocates common networks to push connectivity; admits to resistanceHe also cautioned against wasting billions of dollars on building parallel, subscale networks and said India's experiment with having a doz...
26 Feb, 2018, 07.10 PM IST
GSMA wants government to focus on 5G in new telecom policyThe Indian government is banking on high-speed 5G services to accelerate citizen-centric services that could also enable Internet of Things...
05 Feb, 2018, 01.46 PM IST
Match rhetoric with reforms to improve ease of doing business ranking: GR GopinathBureaucrats and politicians were out of step with the PM’s zeal. And the government’s reforms did not match the rhetoric.
30 Oct, 2016, 12.00 AM IST
GSMA warns limited quantity, high price 3G airwaves to hurtGSMA has warned that India’s upcoming auctions where a limited amount of 3G spectrum at very high base price could be put up for sale.
22 Jan, 2015, 06.01 PM IST
GSMA expects 250 million broadband connections in India by 2017According to GSMA Intelligence, a research wing of the group, India's 3G and 4G broadband connections stood at 88 million by the quarter en...
10 Nov, 2014, 02.57 PM IST
Smartphones to account for 2/3rd of world market by 2020: ReportThe report finds that smartphones presently account for one in every three mobile connections, representing more than two billion connectio...
22 Sep, 2014, 03.36 PM IST
India fourth largest smartphone market, says GSMAThe study predicted that by 2020, four out of every five smartphone connections worldwide will come from the developing world.
11 Sep, 2014, 03.03 PM IST
The 7-bn milestone: Soon, there will be as many mobile connections as people on EarthIndeed, there’s a substantial difference between the number of mobile connections and what GSMA Intelligence terms "unique mobile subscribe...
06 May, 2014, 04.34 AM IST
- India should refrain from making its own technical standards: GSMA
India has gained considerable influence in the decision making process of the global telecom industry on the back of huge mobile subscriber...
09 Apr, 2012, 06.21 AM IST