Available on demand – MEF Leadership Forum Canada
The mobile landscape in 2026 demands a new approach to engagement. As we bridge the gap between messaging innovation and ecosystem security, this forum brings together leaders from the messaging, authentication, and regulatory sectors to shape the future of the Canadian market.
Global Carrier Billing & Mobile Payments Summit 2026
The Global Carrier Billing & Mobile Payments Summit returns to Amsterdam on the 29th and 30th September. The 2026 edition will see Informa Tech and the Mobile Ecosystem Forum rejoin forces to deliver the world’s largest event dedicated to Direct Carrier Billing and Mobile Payments.
Available on demand – MEF Leadership Forum Indonesia 2026
Indonesia is entering a critical phase where AI, APIs, and trust are redefining the mobile economy. MEF Leadership Forum Indonesia 2026 asks: how do we move beyond connectivity to monetize intelligence and deliver real enterprise outcomes?
MEF Data Insight –Â Country Profile: Canada
Discover how Canada is rapidly evolving into one of the world’s most advanced and connected mobile markets. This report provides a comprehensive, data-led view of growth across SIM connections, handset adoption, and the accelerating shift to 5G, with connections reaching over 22 million by 2025.
Available on demand – MEF Leadership Forum USA
MEF Leadership Forum USA, returns to South Beach, Miami for the fourth year. This forum brings together industry leaders, innovators, and regulators to discuss the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of the mobile ecosystem in the Americas and beyond.
Egypt stands at a pivotal inflection point in its digital payments journey — one defined not by constraints, but by a structural gap that represents one of the largest mobile payment opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa. This report delivers a comprehensive, data-driven view across twelve dimensions: market context, DCB mechanics and revenue, mVAS service landscape, billing flows, challenges, compliance, wallet ecosystem, growth opportunities, infrastructure, and strategic implications.
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MEF provides its Members with global and cross-sector platforms for networking, collaboration and advancing industry solutions. Companies of all sizes & stages leverage MEF’s collaborative platforms to network & learn.
Discover the latest trends in Global Carrier Billing, Mobile Payments and Premium Content
The Quiet Revolution That Fits in Your (Brazilian) Pocket
What Your Billing Data Already Knows About Your Ad Buying
The QoD API Market: Quality, But Not So Much Quantity
Accelerating your mobile opportunity
The Mobile Ecosystem Forum is a global trade body that acts as an impartial and authoritative champion for addressing issues affecting the broadening mobile ecosystem. We work with our members to accelerate sustainable market growth that drives inclusion for all and delivers trusted services to enrich the lives of consumers worldwide.
“Over the last several years, I have had the pleasure of being an active member of the Mobile Ecosystem Forum and am now a proud Director of the MEF board.  I have contributed to white papers, participated in podcasts and  spoken on several domestic and international MEF sponsored panels.  I believe that MEF is a valuable partner in the Messaging ecosystem, one which drives initiatives to collectively address issues that negatively impact the messaging industry as well as lead collaboration, excellence and compliance.”
Stephanie Lashley, BandwidthVP, Messaging Strategic Alliances & Infrastructure
“BTS greatly values being part of the MEF organization. The MEF initiaves, with their workshops and events, provide a collaborative space to tackle industry challenges, gain valuable insights, and build trusted partnerships. Our membership has supported our business development, enhanced our visibility, and helped BTS drive innovation across the global communications ecosystem.”
Eugenio Pradas, Business Telecommunications Services (BTS)Senior Vice President Strategic Business Development
“MEF is not just an organisation to belong to in which the membership forms part of your business credentials. The world of MEF is the collective minds of captains of industry, thought leaders and innovators, from many parts of the globe and from many sectors within the mobile industry. It serves to give insights to opportunities and threats within the mobile industry, over different geographies, while tackling the problems together. It opens conversations with policy makers and regulators, with one voice. And most important for me is the connections I’ve made with amazing people over the years, some I can now call friends.”
Waheed Adam, iTouchChairperson
“After more than 10 years as an active Mobile Ecosystem Forum member, we see it as a key platform for shaping the future of messaging and communications. It’s a community where collaboration turns into real industry progress. I’m proud to now serve as a Board Member - it’s an opportunity to raise awareness about the value of partnership as the foundation for building a stronger ecosystem, innovation and its monetization.”
Viktorija Radman, InfobipTelecom Business Director
“Our membership in MEF and the Future of Messaging program afford us inner access to invaluable information on the direction of our industry and opportunities to foster collaboration with industry partners. We have also been able to advocate and influence industry changes at the highest levels, on issues like evolving business models and de-commoditizing mobile messaging. Being active in MEF has increased our industry visibility and allowed us to meaningfully contribute to the industry dialogue.”
Ira Cohen, MMDSmartVP, Business Development and Marketing
“The MEF provides an unparalleled forum for discussions, insights, and visibility on the latest trends in the mobile ecosystem, especially messaging. Their leadership in RCS developments, including the annual RCS World events, and collaborative approach to tackling industry challenges like standardization and fraud prevention make them invaluable. The business development opportunities through MEF's global and regional conferences and meetups have been exceptional. Dotgo has found MEF invaluable for our growth, and I highly recommend MEF to others in the mobile industry.”
Dr Inderpal Singh Mumick, DotgoCEO
“The MEF is the framework where relevant debates and significant initiatives to change our market take place. Telecoming, as well as other players of the mobile industry, participates with the firm intention of driving business growth in a healthy environment and promoting innovation. Our company was founded in 2008 on these two ideas, and since then, we have worked with the solid conviction of developing cutting-edge technology to lead the DCB market.”
Cyrille Thivat, TelecomingCEO
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