5G development

Why Asian telcos are rushing to merge their businesses

Asia’s telecommunications service providers are in a race to merge to gain scale and prepare for 5G, the next-generation communications technology that is expected to create massive new business opportunities.

A wave of consolidation has swept across Asia’s telecommunications industry in the last 18 months as telcos look to scale up in order to improve their services and edge out competitors.

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