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Latest Asia-Pacific Developments / Analysis

Brussels, Belgium, June 10, 2025--The European Commission approved unconditionally the acquisition of Intelsat by SES,  under the EU Merger Regulation. The Commission concluded that the transaction would not raise competition concerns in the European Economic Area (EEA). Both SES and Intelsat are global satellite network operators that own and operate geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) satellites.

Asia-Pacific Market Trends

New York City, June 11, 2025 – The World Teleport Association (WTA) today released From Teleport to Network Service Provider: The Search for Tomorrow’s Business Model, a new research report that examines how teleport operators are shifting from providing traditional uplink and downlink services to managed network services and the drivers, enablers, challenges and opportunities presented by that shift. The report is sponsored by Kratos.

Asia-Pacific Executive Moves and Views

Stefan Gustafsson - bio image.pngStockholm, Sweden, June 10, 2025 – Forsway, a provider of hybrid satellite-terrestrial solutions for broadband connectivity, announces the appointment of Stefan Gustafsson to its Board of Directors. Former Chief Strategist at the Swedish Space Corporation, and formerly a top leader of the Swedish armed forces. Gustafsson brings extensive experience from numerous board roles in both the public and private sectors, along with a strong track record in developing and delivering advanced space services on the global market.

 

Lisa Pataki.jpgBetzdorf, Luxembourg, June 6, 2025 – SES today announced its Board of Directors has appointed Elisabeth (Lisa) Pataki as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective 16 June 2025. Lisa is a progressive finance executive with over 20 years of experience at various publicly listed multi-national aerospace and defence companies with strong background in company transformation and investment strategies. She will succeed Sandeep Jalan who has been SES’s CFO since May 2020. 

 

Asia-Pacific Events

London, UK,  May 12, 2025 – IBC2025 is now open for registration, with the global media, entertainment and technology community set to gather at the RAI Amsterdam from 12–15 September. As the industry’s most important international platform, IBC drives innovation, collaboration, and real-world business success across the content and technology ecosystem. With a dynamic four-day exhibition and a three-day conference, IBC2025 promises to connect professionals from across the media and entertainment (M&E) landscape – from broadcasters and streamers to tech pioneers and content creators.

Dubai, UAE, March 26, 2025 - The highly anticipated CABSAT and Integrate Middle East (Integrate ME) are set to return in 2025 with their latest editions, taking place from 13 to 15 May  2025, at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). These renowned events will unite leading professionals from the media, content, broadcast, Pro AV, and technology sectors to explore cutting-edge innovations and trends reshaping the future of these industries.