﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>iTnews Asia - Telco</title><link>https://www.itnews.asia</link><description>iTnews Asia</description><copyright>Copyright 2026 Lighthouse Independent Media</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 7 Oct 2026 14:29:23 +1000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.itnews.asia/rss/rss.ashx?type=Category&amp;ID=1065" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><ttl>30</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[How building a Sovereign &#8216;AI Grid&#8217; enables Indosat to boost revenues]]></title><description><![CDATA[The telco is now able to leverage AI to optimise capital expenditure allocation and improve network capacity utilisation.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/how-building-a-sovereign-ai-grid-enables-indosat-to-boost-revenues-625470?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Telco+feed</link><guid 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country.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/pldt-strengthens-backhaul-network-to-enhance-digital-connectivity-621346?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Telco+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/pldt-strengthens-backhaul-network-to-enhance-digital-connectivity-621346</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/PLDT_taps_Ciena.png" type="image/png" medium="image" fileSize="1526183" width="1376" height="816" /><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 13:38:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thailand&#8217;s BEM upgrades network to improve Bangkok train operations]]></title><description><![CDATA[And simplify maintenance on the new Orange Line.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/thailands-bem-upgrades-network-to-improve-bangkok-train-operations-621225?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Telco+feed</link><guid 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UiPath]]></title><description><![CDATA[And halves SAP migration time.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/indonesias-protelindo-automates-invoicing-process-with-uipath-617214?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Telco+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/indonesias-protelindo-automates-invoicing-process-with-uipath-617214</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/Protelindo_Indonesia_uses_UiPath.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" fileSize="38606" width="429" height="270" /><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 14:06:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[StarHub, Nokia and Dell complete Southeast Asia&#8217;s first 5G Cloud RAN trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[With Cloud RAN, StarHub can offer time-of-day services, ultra low-latency applications and services requiring dynamic throughput adaptations.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/starhub-nokia-and-dell-complete-southeast-asias-first-5g-cloud-ran-trial-616251?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Telco+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/starhub-nokia-and-dell-complete-southeast-asias-first-5g-cloud-ran-trial-616251</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/StarHub,_Nokia_and_Dell_complete_Southeast_Asia’s_first_5G_Cloud_RAN_trial_.jpeg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" fileSize="363555" width="1600" height="765" /><pubDate>Thu, 3 Apr 2025 14:39:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nokia sees 5G as key to cloud and AI transformation for CSPs, enterprises]]></title><description><![CDATA[While 5G is still evolving, the enterprise sectors are poised to benefit from 5G private wireless networks, particularly in automation, IoT, and digital transformation initiatives.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/nokia-sees-5g-as-key-to-cloud-and-ai-transformation-for-csps-enterprises-615438?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Telco+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/nokia-sees-5g-as-key-to-cloud-and-ai-transformation-for-csps-enterprises-615438</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/5G_NEW.png" type="image/png" medium="image" fileSize="1572051" width="1024" height="1024" /><pubDate>Wed, 5 Mar 2025 09:35:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mobile networks can be a catalyst driving innovation beyond telecoms]]></title><description><![CDATA[By enabling more efficient systems and unlocking new possibilities, mobile networks are critical for change, shaping the future of industries while also presenting new challenges and opportunities.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/mobile-networks-can-be-a-catalyst-driving-innovation-beyond-telecoms-615132?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Telco+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/mobile-networks-can-be-a-catalyst-driving-innovation-beyond-telecoms-615132</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/20250219090931_gsma.png" type="image/png" medium="image" fileSize="622292" width="630" height="400" /><pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 17:57:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Regulations and vendor diversity will shape Open RAN's Future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Collaboration between operators, vendors, and regulatory bodies will be essential to the success of Open RAN, says Juniper Networks.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/regulations-and-vendor-diversity-will-shape-open-rans-future-614719?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Telco+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/regulations-and-vendor-diversity-will-shape-open-rans-future-614719</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/crn-690-telecommunications-city-stock-telco-connect.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" fileSize="55196" width="690" height="428" /><pubDate>Mon, 3 Feb 2025 10:29:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greater industry collaboration is critical to making 6G succeed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Operators can lead in defining the 6G end-user requirements while vendors can contribute with specialised technology.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/greater-industry-collaboration-is-critical-to-making-6g-succeed-614379?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Telco+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/greater-industry-collaboration-is-critical-to-making-6g-succeed-614379</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/telco.png" type="image/png" medium="image" fileSize="178576" width="352" height="223" /><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jan 2025 09:59:00 +0800</pubDate></item></channel></rss>