This report assesses the UK's position on drone market readiness against a set of international peers. From this analysis, we can define best practices that can be applied domestically to help UK policymakers advance an effective regulatory system to realise commercial drone flight at scale - and unleash the economic, social and environmental benefits this entails

The GSMA Intelligence Consumers in Focus Survey conducted at the end of 2022 shows that the share of 4G/5G smartphone users using their devices at least once per day for financial services continues to increase. As financial services increasingly shift to mobile and innovation in the fintech sector gathers pace, GSMA Intelligence reviews some of the key consumer trends shaping the future of mobile financial services and the implications ahead for those eyeing the opportunity.

Between 2014 and 2021, the number of people in Latin America with mobile internet access nearly doubled. Despite this spectacular growth, 230 million people remain without access to mobile internet. This report examines the limitations of the current design of universal service funds (USFs) and proposes reforms and alternative options to expand 4G connectivity levels by 2030.

Operator strategies continue to evolve in the digital era as the telecoms industry seeks to capture new growth opportunities in the consumer and enterprise markets. Assessing innovation and achievements is more important than ever before. GSMA Intelligence's operator case studies provide a concise and consistent way to shine a light on and analyse operators' strategies and business models, as well as how they are launching new services. In this edition, we examine Turkcell's activity in the area of operator revenue diversification.

Operator strategies continue to evolve in the digital era as the telecoms industry seeks to capture new growth opportunities in the consumer and enterprise markets. Assessing innovation and achievements is more important than ever before. GSMA Intelligence's operator case studies provide a concise and consistent way to shine a light on and analyse operators' strategies and business models, as well as how they are launching new services. In this edition, we examine KT's activity in the area of operator revenue diversification.

There is often scepticism about operator success beyond traditional core telecoms services, but our research, based on rigorous and consistent analysis of the financial results of major operator groups, shows that operators continue to make progress. The average contribution to total revenues of services beyond traditional core telecoms reached 24% in 2021 for the operators analysed, up from 18% in 2017.

The quarter of Brazil's population not using mobile internet services despite living within coverage of mobile broadband represents a key challenge. This research identifies the primary barriers to mobile internet use in the country.

The metaverse, which still lacks a universal definition, is in its infancy, but the pace of developments and announcements has accelerated in the last 12 months. While tech giants such as Meta, Microsoft and Google are getting more attention, a range of operators are also making inroads into the metaverse. In this report, we provide insights into what operators think of the metaverse opportunity and identify the possible monetisation routes.

Operator strategies continue to evolve in the digital era as the telecoms industry seeks to capture new growth opportunities in the consumer and enterprise markets. Assessing innovation and achievements is more important than ever before. GSMA Intelligence's operator case studies provide a concise and consistent way to shine a light on and analyse operators' strategies and business models, as well as how they are launching new services. In this edition, we explore Telefonica's accelerated push in the metaverse, including new initiatives and deployments.

Operator strategies continue to evolve in the digital era as the telecoms industry seeks to capture new growth opportunities in the consumer and enterprise markets. Assessing innovation and achievements is more important than ever before. GSMA Intelligence's operator case studies provide a concise and consistent way to shine a light on and analyse operators' strategies and business models, as well as how they are launching new services. In this edition, we examine SK Telecom's position as a benchmark for the metaverse.

Against the current backdrop of growing interest and activity in the metaverse, getting relevant insights is crucial to formulate strategies and plans. This dashboard provides insights into consumer awareness of the metaverse and what they expect from it. It also provides details into what operators think about the metaverse opportunity and where they are with their metaverse strategies.

The metaverse is still in its infancy, but the pace of developments and announcements has accelerated in the last 12 months, indicating growing interest and activity. In this report, we present our views on how the metaverse will likely develop over the period to 2030 and the building blocks required for the metaverse to take shape. Importantly, we identify and compare five main routes for operators seeking to monetise the metaverse.

There is growing awareness among enterprises of the benefits of mobile technologies (such as 4G and 5G) for digital transformation. For this reason, operators are now more focused than ever in serving the enterprise sector across various industry verticals. This interactive dashboard, leveraging our survey of 100 operators from around the world, presents our latest findings on the enterprise opportunity for operators.

This report presents the latest findings of our annual operator enterprise survey, in which we asked 100 operators globally about their enterprise business strategies, including how they carry out their plans and how they critically assess emerging opportunities.

With several prominent players launching partnerships and products targeting the enterprise metaverse, it's timely to identify emerging applications, explore their fit with the enterprise setting and see how the enterprise metaverse relates to other enabling technologies, particularly mobile networks.

GSMA Intelligence's Chart of the Month is a visual way of telling an important story in the mobile and broader tech ecosystem. From the shape and size of markets to trends in consumer behaviour, we aim to provide food for thought through informative visuals designed to bring colour and clarity to complex issues facing the industry. In this edition, we look at how using total population as a metric can understate the true level of connectivity, and highlight how this year's State of Mobile Internet Connectivity 2022 report presents penetration based on adults aged 18+ only.

IBC, one of the largest annual gatherings of the media and entertainment industry, returned in person this year in Amsterdam. In this analysis we discuss what we consider to be the top five developments and trends seen at the show: cloud, virtual studios, free ad-supported streaming TV channels, end-user experience and 5G.

This seventh annual SDG impact report demonstrates the mobile industry's continued commitment to the SDGs while identifying areas where the industry needs to improve or accelerate its actions to deliver on the Global Goals by 2030.

Operator strategies continue to evolve in the digital era as the telecoms industry seeks to capture new growth opportunities in the consumer and enterprise markets. Assessing innovation and achievements is more important than ever before. GSMA Intelligence's operator case studies provide a concise and consistent way to shine a light on and analyse operators' strategies and business models, as well as how they are launching new services. In this edition, we highlight how the enterprise market - particularly the most prominent sectors of the Swiss economy - is a strategic focus for Swisscom.

Operator strategies continue to evolve in the digital era as the telecoms industry seeks to capture new growth opportunities in the consumer and enterprise markets. Assessing innovation and achievements is more important than ever before. GSMA Intelligence's operator case studies provide a concise and consistent way to shine a light on and analyse operators' strategies and business models, as well as how they are launching new services. In this edition, we analyse Telkom Indonesia's approach to gaming by establishing itself as a leader in the e-sports space and as an innovator in the gaming market more broadly.