2025 Research Themes: topics shaping the industry and driving our focus

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Throughout 2024, we have analysed important developments and trends spanning all areas of the telecoms industry and wider digital ecosystem. As the industry will continue to evolve in 2025, how will our Research Themes change? This document outlines the 11 themes set to shape the industry and drive our 2025 Research Agenda.
Our 2025 Research Themes span three important areas of developments and innovations in the telecoms industry and wider digital ecosystem: technology, monetisation and impact. The common objective of our 2025 Research Themes across the three areas is to address the key trends and questions shaping the evolution of the industry, and what they mean for operators and all relevant stakeholders.
The 2025 Research Themes set the direction of the GSMA Intelligence 2025 Research Agenda and will be addressed throughout the year through reports, insights, surveys, presentations at industry conferences, briefings with clients, blogs, webinars and infographics.
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