In 2023, major tech players, including X , Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Meta, have made significant job cuts, collectively letting go of over 50,000 employees. Recently, a report showed thatNokia is set to cut up to 14,000 jobs as part of a major cost-cutting initiative aimed at addressing a".
This move is expected to decrease staffing expenses by 10% to 15%, with a projected savings of at least $421.4 million in 2024 alone. Nokia anticipates cumulative cost reductions of nearly $1.3 billion by the end of 2026.The decision aligns with Nokia's recent financial performance, which fell short of expectations.
Mobile network sales experienced a 19% drop in the same quarter, reflecting a slowdown in 5G deployment in markets like India. Nokia's Swedish rival, Ericsson, echoed similar concerns, warning of lower-than-usual sales in the second half of 2023 due to a “, which is now finally official. Nokia is pursuing legal action, not only against Oppo but also OnePlus, and vivo in Europe,
Once a dominant player in the cell phone market, Nokia struggled to compete with the likes of Apple and Samsung in the smartphone era. After selling its mobile phone business to Microsoft in 2014 and buying it back in 2016, Nokia's smartphones are now produced by HMD Global Oy through a licensing agreement with Nokia Corporation.A discussion is a place, where people can voice their opinion, no matter if it is positive, neutral or negative.