GConferenceGridThe Conference Catalogue · Vol. 2026Folio № BE1A54
Telecom & Connectivity

Telecoms World Asia 2026

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elecoms World Asia is the premier event focused entirely on digital solutions and services for Asian Telcos. A two-day conference featuring over 130 Asian telecom leaders addressing the future of telco networks, 5G rollout, digitisation of customer services, and more. The conference brings together the biggest players in telecoms across Asia to network and…

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59Voices
18Underwriters
35Exhibitors
19On the bill · sessions
97Companies · in total
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The Voices

Programmed at Telecoms, in alphabetical order.
Aamer Ejaz
Group Vice President, Carrier Business (PTCL & Ufone) · Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)
Abdul Rahman Ansyory
Chief Technology Officer · Telin
Adelyn Ong
Managing Director — Malaysia Subsidiary, Director of Mobile Business — Asia Pacific Region · China Mobile International
Afifa Dean
Head, Media Management · Telekom Malaysia
Alfons Bosch Sansa
CMO · XLSMART
Alyaa Ramlan
Head of Social · UNIFI
Andrey Kuzin
Chief Technology Officer · Cellcard
Atsuko Okuda
Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific · International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Ayomal Gunasekera
Chief of Group Customer Experience · Dialog Axiata PLC
Balaji M.K
Member of the Advisory Board · Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA)
Brajesh Bhagat
Global Category Manager - Network Services · Telenor Procurement Company
Cedric Mauvielle
Vice President Sales Global Wireless Connectivity and IoT Solution · PCCW Global
Danny Han Seng Foong
SVP, Head of Commercial Portfolio & Strategy Execution · True Corporation
Dilip Paul Jesuthasan
Director General · Best Telecom Laos
Dinie Rahimi Che Ayob
Cloud Communications Sales & Business Development Director APAC · Deutsche Telekom T Wholesale
Erik Kvarvag
CISO Advisor & Security Architect · True Corporation
Faisal Ahmed
Digital Platforms & Engineering Director · Banglalink
Gaurav Hirani
General Manager — Cloud and AIOps · Jio
Gaya Byrne
Head of Service Operations & Customer Success · Telstra International
George Aprane
Managing Director, Asia · Deutsche Telekom
Håkon Bruaset Kjøl
Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer · True Corporation
Hiroki Kuriyama
President and CEO · NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL

— and 37 more, by name unsung —

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Underwritten By

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
National Telecom (NT)Platinum
WavenetPlatinum
NTT DATAGold
Radware Ltd.Gold
Ribbon CommunicationsGold
ServiceNowGold
VOX Solutions Global LimitedGold
Chubb Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.Silver
CommScope Solutions (S)Silver
C.S.F. GroupSilver
Incognito Software Systems IncSilver
NokiaSilver
Telekom MalaysiaSilver
TIME WHOLESALESilver
China Telecom Global Limited (CTG)Networking Zone Sponsor
China Unicom GlobalLanyard Sponsor
isla
Terrapinn Pte Ltd
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The Programme

Selected from 19 sessions on the bill.
  • Nov 18 11:40

    Ai-driven strategies for the next-gen cloud: Building the telecom playbook

    NETWORK
  • Nov 18 11:40

    AI in action — Personalising services and transforming customer experience

    CUSTOMER
  • Nov 18 11:40

    Infrastructure sharing models: Collaborating and competing

    THE TELCO BOARDROOM
  • Nov 18 12:00

    PANEL: From predicting problems to optimising outcomes and delivering dollars — is AI the answer?

    THE TELCO BOARDROOM
  • Nov 18 12:00

    PANEL: NaaS for telco operators in Asia: Cloud first, cloud only?

    NETWORK
  • Nov 18 12:00

    The Telco AI Trifecta – Enabling autonomous, customer-centric networks

    CUSTOMER
  • Nov 18 12:20

    PANEL: The human touch in a digital world: Does customer service still need people?

    CUSTOMER
  • Nov 18 14:00

    KEYNOTE PANEL: More than ever – network security as No.1 priority for telcos in Asia

    Keynotes
  • Nov 18 15:40

    How Thailand becomes the ASEAN Digital Hub?

    THE TELCO BOARDROOM
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 97 companies show up — and 3 bet on three roles at once?

97 companies. three are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

01Fig. 01 — Composition of the House
3All threespeak · spons · exh
15Sponsoringsponsor only
35Exhibitingexhibitor only
44Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

National Telecom (NT)·NTT DATA·Telekom Malaysia

02Fig. 02 — The Voices, by Seniority

88% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite1220%
  • Founder / Owner23%
  • VP-level1119%
  • Director / Head of2746%
  • Manager / Lead23%
  • Advisor / Investor12%
  • Other roles47%

Of 59 on the bill · classified by free-text title

03Fig. 03 — The Heaviest in the Room
  1. 01National Telecom (NT)Sp·P2V
  2. 02NTT DATASp·G1V
  3. 03Telekom MalaysiaSp·S1V
  4. 04China Telecom Global Limited (CTG)Sp·N
  5. 05China Unicom GlobalSp·L
  6. 06Chubb Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.Sp·S
  7. 07Circles.Life3V
  8. 08CommScope Solutions (S)Sp·S
  9. 09C.S.F. GroupSp·S
  10. 10Incognito Software Systems IncSp·S
  11. 11islaSp
  12. 12NokiaSp·S
  13. 13Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)3V
  14. 14RadwareSp·G
04Fig. 04 — By Tier
platinum2
11% of 18
gold5
28% of 18
silver7
39% of 18
lanyard sponsor1
6% of 18
networking zone sponsor1
6% of 18
unspecified2
11% of 18
05Fig. 05 — The Missing · who's at peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

06Fig. 06 — Adjacent Convocations · by shared underwriters