Telecom & Internet

Singtel divests 0.8% direct stake in Airtel, gaining $0.95b

After the divestment, Singtel’s effective stake in Airtel will be 29.0%.

StarHub, SUTD partner for Open Radio Access Network implementation

The ORAN technology will streamline the development of RAN-related applications.

Singtel, Qualcomm inks MOU to advance 5G technology

Singtel will test and deploy Qualcomm’s new technologies.

SG, Malaysia ink MOU to combat telco scams

The collaboration will facilitate mutual exchange of knowledge through training programmes.

Singapore to invest $100m in 10G broadband network

The Nationwide Broadband Network upgrade starts in mid-2024.

Budget 2024: Who are the big winners of SG’s new measures?

Six sectors will benefit the most from the budget, according to an analyst.

CK Hutchison cancels sale of Italian network infrastructure to EQT

The deal was called off after conditions were not met.

StarHub achieves 99% coverage with its outdoor 5G network

The telecom player introduced its 5G services in Singapore in 2020.

StarHub’s net profit soars 140.4% YoY to $149.6m in FY23

With a better bottom line, the company declared a final dividend of $0.042 per share.

Netlink NBN Trust records a 4.0% YoY higher profit of $85.1m in 9M24

The REIT attributed its improved profit to higher revenue.

Singtel sets new emission targets 

It aims for a group-wide 55% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions.

S’poreans log nearly 5 hours daily on apps in 2023

Last year, Singaporeans averaged 4.51 hours. Higher than 2022’s 4.43 hours.

Telecom service revenue to dip by 0.2% by 2028

Operators in mature mobile services segments should focus on service differentiation.

Telcos to introduce international call blocking as an anti-scam measure

The call blocking option is available from 5 January 2024 onwards.