Global Scans · Telecoms · Weekly Summary

• [New] We assess that PRC cyber actors will likely continue targeting Canadian organizations, including telecom providers and their clients, for espionage over the next two years. CYFIRMA
• [New] The overall telecom and pay-TV services revenue in Saudi Arabia will grow at a CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period 2024-2029. Yahoo Finance
• [New] Recent cybersecurity intelligence alerts issued jointly by the FBI and Canada's Cybersecurity Agency underscore a critical escalation in digital threats aimed at Canadian telecommunications infrastructure. Hi-Tech Innovation News
• [New] As we look to the future, it's clear that seamless connectivity will play an increasingly critical role in shaping the world of telecommunications. Hillsdale Cloud Hub
• [New] India's telecom sector is forecasted to grow 12-14% in FY25, hitting Rs3 lakh crore in revenue, with AI adoption, Vodafone-led tariff hikes, and R&D investment driving momentum. TeckNexus
• [New] The race for leadership in integrated terrestrial-satellite networks is not just another technology competition-it's a contest that will shape global telecommunications infrastructure for decades to come. Synthetic Wisdom
• Total telecom service revenue in Cameroon will increase at a five-year CAGR of 4.6% over 2024-2029, driven by growth in mobile data and fixed broadband services. Yahoo Finance
• In Colombia, some telecom plans even offer unlimited WhatsApp usage turning it into a daily necessity. YCloud Blog
• Total telecom revenue in Slovakia will grow at a CAGR of 4.4% over 2024-2029, supported by growth in mobile data service revenue and fixed broadband service revenue. Research and Markets
• High spectrum costs are placing a growing burden on telecom operators and could hinder network investments, particularly in underserved regions, warned the GSMA, the global mobile industry association. TelecomTalk
• By 2025, satellite internet is expected to play a significant role in global connectivity, complementing traditional telecom networks. Telecom Infrastructure
• Investors are closely watching the entry of satellite broadband players like Starlink, whose presence could significantly alter the competitive landscape of the telecom sector in the coming years. Mint
• Telecom operators project that urban networks could reach saturation by 2030, driven by ever-increasing data usage from consumers and businesses alike. Innovation News Network
• The total telecom service revenue will grow at a CAGR of 3.7% over the 2024-2029, driven by contribution from mobile data and fixed broadband segments. Yahoo Finance
• The overall telecom and pay-TV services revenue in France will grow at a CAGR of 0.2% during the forecast period 2024-2029. Yahoo Finance
• India's telecom sector is poised for a strong financial year, with revenue expected to grow by 12-14% in FY25, fueled by recent and anticipated tariff hikes. TeckNexus
• Total telecom service revenue in Bahrain will grow marginally at a CAGR of 0.9% over the forecast period 2024-2029, supported by expansion in mobile broadband and fixed broadband segments. Research and Markets
• By 2028, more than 4,600 sites will get new high-speed network connections replacing antiqued telecommunications lines with fiber, wireless and satellite links. CNN
• The total telecom and pay-TV service revenue in Guatemala will grow at a CAGR of 7.7% between 2024 and 2029, from $2.9 billion in 2024 to $4.2 billion in 2029, driven by an increasing adoption of mobile and fixed broadband. Research and Markets
• The telecommunications industry is anticipated to witness substantial expansion in the coming years, with projections to reach $3935.29 billion by 2029, maintaining a compound annual growth rate of 5.6%. Web3Wire
• Investments in the telecoms sector bottomed out in 2021 and telecommunications service providers are expected to maintain growth momentum in 2024-31, to an average rate of 0.86% by 2032. Yahoo Finance

Last updated: 30 June 2025