Interviews

During the Huawei Global Mobile Broadband Forum (MBBF) 2023, the concept of small box, big power and bigger business was presented via the LampSite solution.

The importance of data privacy has been a significant priority in recent and ongoing technology developments. The implementation of stringent data protection procedures is key as the number of interactions between individuals, organizations and online platforms continues to grow. In the Philippines, the Globe Group has been a pioneer in the enactment of data privacy regulations in accordance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012. In an exclusive interview with Telecom Review Asia, Irish Salandanan-Almeida, chief privacy officer at Globe Group, shared how the company develops and executes data privacy measures while prioritizing the welfare of consumers.

During the FutureNet 2023 conference, held on October 18-19 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, Telecom Review Asia had the privilege of interviewing David Turkington, the Head of Technology APAC at GSMA. Turkington provided valuable insights into the technology landscape in the Asia-Pacific region, highlighting its diversity in terms of distance, population and technological advancement.

In the rapidly changing world of smart cities and digital transformation, one person is leading the way in innovation, vision and progress. Mr. Mar Vin Foo is an experienced expert in designing and consulting for smart cities. He is making a significant impact with his projects and various entrepreneurial ventures.

During the FutureNet 2023 conference, held at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore on October 18-19, 2023, Telecom Review Asia had the privilege of interviewing Sam Keys-Toyer, Head of Business and Portfolio Development, Managed Network Services at Ericsson, to delve into the key challenges facing service providers in implementing data-driven solutions in their telecom networks. Keys-Toyer offered valuable insights into Ericsson's forward-thinking approach and its contributions to the evolving landscape of telecom networks.

In the era of digital transformation, Sparkle, a leading player in the submarine cable industry that boasts an extensive network spanning Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and the Americas, is at the forefront of powering digital infrastructure that is pivotal for advancing business growth. Telecom Review Asia connects with Enrico Maria Bagnasco, CEO of Sparkle, to learn how the company is addressing the ever-increasing demand for bandwidth and efficiency in its submarine cable network and staying focused on delivering resilience and diversification in its offerings.

In the ever-evolving world of telecommunications, the race towards 5G technology has become the central focus for industry leaders and innovators. At the heart of this transformation are the concepts of GigaGreen, that seek to revolutionize the way we experience 5G connectivity. Fang Xiang, Vice President of Huawei's Wireless Network Product Line, sat down for an exclusive interview with Telecom Review to discuss the company's groundbreaking all bands evolution to 5G and the next-gen GigaGreen series of solutions designed to build best 5G networks.

In the digital age, with ever-increasing connectivity demands, fiber optic cables are revolutionizing internet connectivity and global telecommunications to support innovation and growth. Telecom Review Asia interviews Nicholas Collins, chief commercial officer of EXA Infrastructure, to explore the pivotal role of fiber optic cables today and how EXA Infrastructure is at the forefront of providing Asian customers with reliable access to Europe's vast digital landscape.

With regards to the slow roll out of 5G in the European Union (EU) and the transition to 5.5G impacting industries and societies at large, Professor Peter Sachsenmeier, a Fellow of German National Academy of Science and Engineering, shared with Telecom Review his insights during Huawei’s Global Mobile Broadband Forum (MBBF) 2023.

In an exclusive interview with Telecom Review, Mohamed Nasr, managing director and chief executive officer at Telecom Egypt, explains how the company is innovating in the digital experience and providing an attractive commercial model, delivering a new era for Telecom Egypt in the subsea cable market.