India

Ericsson Mobility Report update: Global 5G subscriptions close to 1.3 billion in Q2 2023
India continues to lead in 5G subs growth with 7m of 175m Q2 subs Forecast traffic growth fueled by data-intensive services such as video
Twimbit: APAC telco revenues grew at 8.1% to US$132 bil in Q1 2023 with Dialog Axiata a standout
The aggregate EBITDA margin declined from 33.8% to 29.5% Dialog Axiata emerged with an exceptional annual growth rate of 31% Twimbit, a Singapore based Asian research and advisory firm, recently released a report on Asia Pacific telcos in Q1 2023 that dives into the growth trajectory of telcos recording positive revenue growth during this period. 
Malaysia, a top three destination for Middle Eastern, Indian firms
Middle East companies focusing on Asean are positive about business growth in the region with a significant 78% viewing Malaysia as their top Asean market for expansion. 
Realme achieves 865% year-on-year growth in Malaysia
The Shenzhen-based smartphone is the world’s fastest growing smartphone brand in 2019, and has achieved impressive growth in Malaysia despite smartphone market slowdown.
Week in Review: Not all problems that need to be solved have to be sexy
Karamjit Singh likes the fact that Radzi Tajuddin went after a pain point that was not sexy and kept his head down to build value in Hartabumi.
China and India dominate venture capitalists’ radar
VC firms that are focusing on the region have raised twice as much capital for strategic investing in these two countries alone.
Asia is where the action is for mobile, especially India
The GSMA’s inaugural ‘Global Mobile Trends’ offers a rich trove of industry data for the public.  
Xiaomi’s phenomenal growth threatened by patent dispute
While the good times for Xiaomi Inc continue in China and large parts of South-East Asia, the same cannot be said for the upstart device maker in one of the most populous nations in the world, India.
Internet usage, mobility altering Asia Pacific online trends: Forrester
Online behavior in three of Asia’s largest economies is changing rapidly as the rise of Internet penetration, social media and its associated activities, and the proliferation of mobility permeate the society they represent, according to a new study by Forrester.
Asia, the new breeding ground for spam, says Sophos
Asia is the new breeding ground for e-mail spam as it accounts for half the total volume being relayed around the world, according to Sophos.
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