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GSMA( GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS)

CEO: VIVEK BADRINATH FOUNDED: 1995 WATCH NOW

MWC Barcelona 2025 – Full event highlights

The GSMA represents the interests of mobile network operators worldwide, uniting more than 750 operators with nearly 400 companies in the broader mobile ecosystem. The GSMA is responsible for producing the industry-defining Mobile World Congress( MWC) event in Barcelona, a global stage for mobile innovation. Beyond this, the GSMA is instrumental in setting technical standards for mobile technology – like 5G and the forthcoming 6G – allocating spectrum and promoting policies that encourage investment in mobile infrastructure across the globe.

48 January 2026