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WBBA Broadband Development Congress

Headliners Stage, Network X

VIECON, Vienna, Austria

2:00PM - 5:00PM - 14th October 2026

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Broadband Excellence Awards

The WBBA Broadband Excellence Awards 2026 recognise organisations and leaders delivering measurable, real‑world impact through broadband connectivity, cloud platforms, and artificial intelligence.

Presented by the World Broadband Association (WBBA), the Awards honour excellence across the broadband value chain from operational network infrastructure deployed today, to enterprise and public‑sector transformation, and future‑ready technologies shaping the next generation of digital ecosystems.

2026 Winners

AI-Driven Networks Excellence Award

ZTE Corporation

Broadband, Cloud & Future Applications Excellence Award

China Telecom

Connected Digital Life Excellence Award

Globe Telecom

Digital Inclusion & Sustainable Connectivity Excellence Award

Globe Telecom and Openserve

Ecosystem Collaboration Excellence Award

Gambia Telecommunication Company

Excellence in Emerging Technology & Solutions Award

Altice Labs

Zain Jordan

China Telecom

Network & Infrastructure Innovation Excellence Award

Turkcell and MTN Group

Smart Communities & Digital Government Excellence Award

Raisecom Technology

Smart Gigacities Excellence Award

CTM

Ministry of Post and Telecommunications

State Department for ICT and the Digital Economy

STC

WBBA Special Recognition Award

China Unicom

Excellent Connectivity for All

Bahrain Network