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2.3 GHz remains an important mid-band spectrum asset, with strong momentum in Asia-Pacific and renewed relevance in 2025–26 for 5G-Advanced, refarming and satellite-related use. Read more...

Bangladesh has agreed to open the upper 6 GHz band to unlicensed services following a trade deal with the US. Read more...

French network operator and digital services provider Orange previously said it wanted to "lead the future" under its 2023–2025 strategy and is now entering a new plan for 2026-30, "Trust the Future". It continues to operate in 26 countries and has more than 340 million customers worldwide by the end… Read more...

Verizon is the US wireless market leader. Its spectrum strategy is notable for the use of mmWaves for 5G fixed wireless access. The operator is also a significant user of the CBRS shared-use band. Read more...

A US House of Representatives subcommittee raised concerns over China’s growing influence in ITU standards-setting ahead of WRC‑27 in Shanghai. It is warning of security, economic, and diplomatic risks if Washington does not respond with a more coordinated strategy. Read more...

MTN is the largest pan-African mobile operator. In a turnaround on its earlier tower sale-and-leaseback strategy, MTN has agreed to acquire 100% ownership of IHS Towers. Read more...

Bharti Airtel is the second-largest mobile operator in India with a total of 466 million mobile subscribers at the end of 2025. Read more...

This shows the technical details for awarded and planned licences. Other tabs show maps and charts. See also the detailed analysis in our mmWave benchmarking section Read more...

Telefónica is a diversified telecommunications group operating mainly in Europe and Latin America. With 390 million customers worldwide, of whom 298.6 million are mobile customers, it provides extensive 4G coverage and continues to build out its 5G and 5G standalone networks. Read more...