Twimbit Telecom Awards 2026 · 21st May 2026 · Nominees out now· Register interest to attend
Nominees 2026
Overall excellence
Telco of the Year
(Advanced Markets)
KDDI
KT Corp
Rakuten Mobile
Singtel
Telstra
Telco of the Year (Growth Markets)
AIS
Bharti Airtel
Maxis
PLDT
Reliance Jio
Telco of the Year (Developing Markets)
Dialog
Grameenphone
Jazz
Veon Kazhakastan
Veon Uzbekistan
Telco of the Year
(Small Markets)
Dhiraagu
DST
Ooredoo Maldives
Telco to Ace
Home Broadband
AIS
Bharti Airtel
Chunghwa
LG U+
PLDT
Reliance Jio
Telco to Ace
Capital Returns
AIS
Bharti Airtel
Maxis
Singtel
Telekom Malaysia
Telkom Indonesia
Telco to Ace Network Transformation
Bharti Airtel
NTT Docomo
Rakuten Mobile
Reliance Jio
SoftBank
Data Center of
the Year
AirTrunk
Digital Realty
Equinix
Next DC
Growth beyond connectivity
Telco to Ace
Non-Connectivity
AIS
KT Corp
Singtel
SoftBank
Taiwan Mobile
Singtel
Telco to Ace
Enterprise Business
Chunghwa
NTT Docomo
SK Telecom
SoftBank
Telstra
Reliance Jio
Telco to Ace
Content and Media
KT Corp
NTT Docomo
SK Telecom
Telco to Ace
Non-Connectivity
AIS
KT Corp
Singtel
SoftBank
Taiwan Mobile
Telco to Ace AI (Advanced Markets)
NTT Docomo
Singtel
SK Telecom
SoftBank
Telstra
Telco to Ace AI (Growth Markets)
Bharti Airtel
Globe
IOH
Reliance Jio
Telkomsel
Telco to Ace AI (Customer Experience)
Bharti Airtel
IOH
NTT Docomo
Singtel
SK Telecom
Telco to Ace AI (Enterprise
Solutions)
IOH
Reliance Jio
Singtel
SK Telecom
SoftBank
Telstra
Telco to Ace AI
RAN
IOH
Rakuten Mobile
SK Telecom
SoftBank
Telstra
Telco to Ace
Financial Services
Bharti Airtel
Globe
Jazz
Reliance Jio
SoftBank
Telco to Ace
Gaming
IOH
SK Telecom
Taiwan Mobile
Telkomsel
True Corp
Stakeholder and customer experience
Telco to Ace
ESG
Globe
KDDI
Optus
Singtel
SK Telecom
Telstra
Telco to Ace
DEI
NTT Docomo
Singtel
Spark
Taiwan Mobile
Telstra
Telco to Ace
Mobile App
Airtel Thanks by Bharti Airtel
myAIS by AIS
myIM3 by IOH
MyJio by Reliance Jio
MyTelkomsel by Telkomsel
MyTelstra by Telstra
Telco to Ace
Loyalty Program
AIS
HKT
Singtel
SK Telecom
Taiwan Mobile
Telstra
Telco to Ace
Customer Experience
Bharti Airtel
IOH
Reliance Jio
Singtel
Telkomsel
Telco to Ace
Brand
AIS
Bharti Airtel
Globe
Singtel
Telkomsel
Individual Excellence
CEO of the Year
Kaan
Terzioğlu
VEON
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Mathew Oommen
Reliance Jio Platforms
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Somchai Lertsutiwong
AIS
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Vicky
Brady
Telstra
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Vikram
Sinha
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison
Kuan Moon Yuen
Singtel
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Lifetime Achievement Award*
Trailblazer
Award*
*to be announced during the awards evening
Companies with the most nominations
Singtel
12 nominations
SK Telecom
9 nominations
IOH
7 nominations
Bharti Airtel
10 nominations
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Telstra
9 nominations
Reliance Jio
9 nominations
AIS
7 nominations
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SoftBank
7 nominations