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  • [New] The IMEI - a unique 15-digit identifier - will be mapped against a user's National ID, linking SIM cards, devices and user identities in a centralized digital registry maintained by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission. Dhaka Tribune
  • [New] In 2026, telecom trends are expected to focus on AI-powered networks, platform-based digital services, 6G research, MVNO growth, and eSIM adoption. Neural Technologies
  • [New] In 2026, developments such as AI-assisted network management, platform monetization, unified data analytics, and integrated risk frameworks are expected to influence how services are delivered and managed in a modern telecom infrastructure. Neural Technologies
  • [New] The global telecom sector is projected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 20% by 2030 due to 55% of telecom companies committing to net-zero emissions by 2050. GeoTel
  • [New] Over 300 major telecom operators have committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2040 or 2050. Skillz Middle East
  • [New] For anyone in the telecom space, the race to lead the 6G revolution is already on, and the next few years will be critical. Skillz Middle East
  • [New] In 2026, telecoms will be hammering out technical specifications and roadmaps to make 6G a reality. Skillz Middle East
  • [New] Telecom operators are already laying the groundwork for the next generation of mobile connectivity, which is expected to go live around 2028. Skillz Middle East
  • [New] By 2026, we will see telecom networks that are smarter, more energy-efficient, and possibly even self-aware! Skillz Middle East
  • [New] As 2026 approaches, the telecoms industry appears poised to implement technologies and business models that could significantly impact how global digital infrastructure operates. Blue Tech Wave Media
  • [New] As AT&T faces significant challenges, investors could be better off if they bet on the following three telecom stocks that hold solid inherent growth potential to be potential winners in 2026. Nasdaq
  • [New] Total ICT spending, which includes telecom and business services, as well as IT spending, will reach $7 trillion in 2025. IT Pro
  • [New] Total ICT spending (which includes telecom and business services, in addition to IT spending) will reach $7 trillion this year. IDC: The premier global market intelligence company
  • [New] As the backbone material for high-reliability electronics, gold demand will continue to climb alongside advancements in aerospace, semiconductors, secure telecommunications, and defence platforms through 2026 and beyond. Farmonaut
  • [New] Total ICT spending, including telecom and business services, in addition to IT spending) will reach $7 trillion in 2025. Blocks and Files
  • [New] Telecom in 2026 is defined by the convergence of agentic AI, operational sustainability, edge-native infrastructure, and a redesigned workforce. IFs
  • [New] The Federal Communications Commission will vote in November to repeal a ruling that requires telecom providers to secure their networks, acting on a request from the biggest lobby groups representing Internet providers. Techdirt
  • Five technological developments are emerging as the most important factors influencing telecom in 2026 as operators compete to enable new digital services at cheaper costs. CIO&Leader
  • Telecom consolidation is accelerating as capex spending, which weakened in 2024, remains muted and is projected to extend further into 2026, compounded by weak 5G monetization. / USA Frank Rayal
  • SNS Telecom forecasts global spending on private 4G & 5G networks will exceed $7.2 billion by 2028, driven by industrial IoT and enterprise digital transformation. The Silicon Review

Last updated: 05 January 2026



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