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While 2022 brought an end to lockdown and a return to normality, it has also proved a challenging year, with the cost of living rises inhibiting market growth. But will 2023 be a better year? And what will it hold for the mobile industry?

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Dario Betti, CEO of the Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF), a global trade body and voice of the mobile ecosystem, asked MEF’s Board of Directors for their predictions for 2023 and any advice they have based on these insights. He shares these 10 predictions from the Board, including:

  1. IOT security standards are coming – Predicted by Dawood Ghalaieny, MEF Board Member and CEO of Zariot
  2. Verifiable credentials will gain major traction – Predicted by Andrew Bud, Andrew Bud CBE FREng FIET MEF Board Chair and Founder & CEO iProov
  3. Conversational AI will grow rapidly – Predicted by Waheed Adam, MEF Board Member and Executive Chairperson at iTouch
  4. Blockchain will take centre stage – Predicted by Anurag Aggarwal, MEF Board Member and VP Partnership and Alliances at Tanla
  5. Mobile operators offering new identity services – Predicted by Jason Lunn, MEF Board Member and Global Connectivity, CPaaS at Cisco
  6. A shift in digital transformation – Predicted by Waheed Adam, MEF Board Member and Executive Chairperson at iTouch
  7. Reverse brain drain – Predicted by Anurag Aggarwal, MEF Board Member and VP Partnership and Alliances at Tanla
  8. The challenge of globalisation – Predicted by Jason Lunn, MEF Board Member and Global Connectivity, CPaaS at Cisco
  9. Mobile industry will need to become more sustainable – Prediction by Jason Lunn, MEF Board Member and Global Connectivity, CPaaS at Cisco
  10. Preventing fraud will become essential – Predicted by Anurag Aggarwal, MEF Board Member and VP Partnership and Alliances at Tanla

COVER PHOTO: Forbes

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