BSNL and Tata Communications to launch nationwide eSIM services in India

03 October 2025

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced the deployment of its new eSIM services across the country, powered by Tata Communications’ advanced subscription management platform.

The Tata Communications MOVE platform, which is GSMA-accredited and delivered through its subsidiary Tata Communications Collaboration Services, enables BSNL to remotely provision 2G, 3G, and 4G connectivity for millions of subscribers via secure QR codes, removing the necessity for physical SIM cards.

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Vietnam prepares to expand and formalise mobile money services with increased transaction limits

30 September 2025

Vietnam’s mobile money platform is on the cusp of transitioning from pilot operations to a fully regulated service, with significant enhancements aimed at better serving users’ needs.

According to the Vietnam News Service, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has finalized a draft framework for mobile money regulation and is currently soliciting feedback from service providers, banks, and relevant stakeholders.

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Airtel's AI-powered anti-fraud measures lead to significant drop in cybercrime and financial losses

19 September 2025

Bharti Airtel has reported promising results from its recent anti-fraud initiatives, including the deployment of an AI-powered spam detection system. The company's efforts appear to be paying off, with official data indicating a substantial reduction in cybercrime incidents and financial losses across its network.

According to statistics released this week by the Ministry of Home Affairs’ Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA-I4C), Airtel’s network experienced a 68.7% decrease in the value of financial losses attributable to cybercrime from September 2024 to June 2025. During the same period, overall cybercrime incidents saw a decline of 14.3%, demonstrating the effectiveness of the new security measures introduced shortly after the AI system’s launch.

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Ufone 4G partners with Oladoc to expand healthcare access across Pakistan

12 September 2025

Ufone 4G has announced a partnership with domestic digital healthcare platform Oladoc, aiming to provide affordable and accessible medical services to millions of its subscribers nationwide.

The collaboration seeks to address the healthcare access gap between urban and rural areas in Pakistan, where most doctors are concentrated in cities despite over 60% of the population living in remote regions. Primary healthcare facilities in these underserved areas are often under-resourced, leading many families to undertake long journeys for basic medical needs.

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