Top APAC telcos to ace Beyond Connectivity revenues in H1 2023

Summary

This report examines how leading Asia-Pacific telecommunications companies are generating revenue from beyond connectivity services in the first half of 2023. Focusing on 23 major telcos, it explores the shift from traditional connectivity offerings to diversified business models that include enterprise managed services, cloud computing, cybersecurity, IoT, content and media, financial services, e-commerce, and digital solutions. The analysis highlights which telcos are achieving significant revenue contributions from these new streams, and investigates the strategies and innovations driving their growth. Key questions addressed include: Which APAC telcos are most successful in growing beyond connectivity revenues? What types of services—such as cloud, OTT media, fintech, and e-commerce—are contributing most to this growth? How are telcos leveraging technologies like AI, automated logistics, and digital transformation to expand their enterprise business? What are the emerging trends in telco finance, digital content, and BPO services across the region? The report also details the methodology for revenue classification and provides case studies on standout operators including Taiwan Mobile, KT Corp, SoftBank, Globe Telecom, KDDI, China Mobile, China Telecom, and China Unicom. This resource is essential for telecom executives, strategists, and investors seeking to understand the evolving landscape of APAC telco enterprise business and the future of telecom revenue diversification. Purchase the full report for in-depth data, operator profiles, and actionable insights on the future telco business model.