Southeast Asia''s 5G Rollout: Market Disruption
By 2025, 5G will make up 14% of all mobile connections in Asia-Pacific, rising from 200 million in 2021 to 430 million. In Southeast
By 2025, 5G will make up 14% of all mobile connections in Asia-Pacific, rising from 200 million in 2021 to 430 million. In Southeast
Seven countries in the region – Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand – have commercially launched 5G. Service providers in Vietnam, the
Download this essential report for a comprehensive outlook on 5G progression across Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand
Countries in Southeast Asia (SEA) are at different stages of 5G adoption. The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia, for instance, are fairly mature markets while
Explore a global map showing where 5G Standalone and
Download this essential report for a comprehensive outlook on 5G progression across Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam over the next 5 years.
Despite lofty visions of using the transformative power of 5G technology to bolster economic growth, most of Southeast Asia is still at
By November 2021, 5G coverage had reached more than 90% of the population, including all major business districts, shopping centres, and local Mass Transit Railway stations.
By November 2021, 5G coverage had reached more than 90% of the population, including all major business districts, shopping
5G is starting to push out Wi-Fi for wireless data communication in container terminals and across the wider supply chain. Applications include large fully-automated
Countries in Southeast Asia have embarked on their journey toward 5G implementation, albeit at different paces. Singapore, for
5G is starting to push out Wi-Fi for wireless data communication in container terminals and across the wider supply chain.
By 2025, 5G will make up 14% of all mobile connections in Asia-Pacific, rising from 200 million in 2021 to 430 million. In Southeast Asia alone, subscriptions are set to increase at
Despite lofty visions of using the transformative power of 5G technology to bolster economic growth, most of Southeast Asia is still at least a decade away from full implementation.
Countries in Southeast Asia have embarked on their journey toward 5G implementation, albeit at different paces. Singapore, for instance, has been a front-runner with
Countries in Southeast Asia (SEA) are at different stages of 5G adoption. The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia, for instance, are fairly mature markets while
By Country, Indonesia leads the Southeast Asia 5G Infrastructure Market with a dominant 21% market share, while Vietnam and Thailand emerge as the fastest-growing countries in this
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This report provides essential insights into the current state and future directions of 5G across six key Southeast Asian markets. Singapore leads the region, with telcos achieving 95% coverage and exploring enterprise use cases. Meanwhile Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Vietnam face challenges expanding 5G beyond major cities.
The US has already supported an ASEAN study on best practices for implementing 5G in Southeast Asia, which highlighted the potential of O-RAN in the region. The challenge will be in addressing the wide range of concerns among Southeast Asian countries that are at different stages in their development.
In recent months, announcements of successful tests by various Southeast Asian telecommunication companies in RedCap (“reduced capacity”) 5G have been a reminder of the region’s gradual rollout of fifth-generation networks.
5G roll-out is progressing steadily but unevenly across the SEA region. Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia are leading the charge with aggressive infrastructure development and competitive pricing. The remaining regional markets are expected to catch up soon.