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GSMA: Partnership
GSMA launched the Fusion initiative with aviation, security and connectivity partners (Ericsson, Nokia, Viasat, NextNav, UK National Cyber Security Centre) to establish industry standards for drone identification, tracking and airspace safety. Group published Joint Requirements Statement for mobile network integration in drone operations.
Source: Mobile World Live
The leadership read
Alliances like this can broaden marketing commercial leadership bench strength.
Market context: Backdrop: a 111.1 (Hot) Talent Market Index (up 5.2 on the month) with EMEA activity easing (-4.4pts).
GSMA: 2 signals in the last 90 days — above the Marketing median of 1 across 23 tracked companies; 0.1% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow; 2 tracked across 15 days.
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