India to be among top five markets for Cisco by 2025; regulations, guardrails important: Cisco India president

Telecom gear maker Cisco is bullish about India’s business prospects where rapid digitisation across sectors and 5G play are fuelling robust growth, a top executive said on Monday, adding India is well on its way to be counted among top five markets for the company globally by 2025.

On the new regulations in offing in India’s telecom and IT sectors, Daisy Chittilapilly, President, Cisco India and SAARC, told PTI that guardrails are important and “needed” as connectivity improves, digital touches lives of more and more people, and new areas such as AI emerge.