Telecoms are the connecting tissue of today’s digitised world

Developments in this sector are expected to facilitate the digitisation of everything. For that and other reasons, the sector is unsurprisingly one of the most highly competitive industries. Its companies see themselves forced to continually make significant outlays of capital and innovate so they can stay competitive and relevant. The telecoms business is a capital-intensive one.

With its high levels of competition and high capital requirements, telecom is possibly the most technologically disrupted sector. Core services for telecoms carriers  –…