GSMA To Discuss Possible Cancellation Of Mobile World Congress

Telecoms lobby GSMA will hold a board meeting on Friday to discuss possible cancellation of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona after several big-name withdrawals because of the coronavirus outbreak, an industry source said on Tuesday.

MWC, scheduled to take place over Feb. 24-27, is the telecoms industry’s biggest annual gathering, with companies spending millions on stands and hospitality to fill their order books.―CNBC