Telecom & Internet

CMI transforms the telco industry with innovative telco solutions and unmatched cross-border connectivity
3 Dec 20
The company was lauded at the recently concluded SBR Management Excellence Awards.
Singtel records $468.8m net profit in H1
12 Nov 20
Its performance was affected by structural challenges, pandemic, and soft economic conditions.
StarHub net profit drops 23.3% to $44.5m in Q3
9 Nov 20
Mobile service revenue fell due to lower postpaid contributions.
Singtel deploys 5G SA trial network
9 Oct 20
It provides enterprises with early access to develop and test 5G solutions.
Singtel unveils 5G services at pop-up retail store
9 Sep 20
It will help power the store’s self-serve kiosks for faster servicing.
Starhub, M1 fined $610,000 in total for service disruptions
7 Sep 20
Up to 250,000 Starhub subscribers and 18,000 M1 subscribers were affected.
Huawei launches hybrid accelerator programme in Singapore
1 Sep 20
The Spark accelerator programme is designed for deep tech startup companies in APAC.
Singtel launches 5G network
1 Sep 20
The telecom company is offering a free trial to 20,000 select early adopters.
Singtel's EBITDA dropped 24% to $897m in Q1
17 Aug 20
The group recorded lower equipment sales and roaming and prepaid mobile revenues.
Starhub's profit down 5.6% to $37.3m in Q2
7 Aug 20
Most of its business segments saw decline in revenue.
NetLink NBN Trust's profits grew 12.4% to $23.5m in Q1
6 Aug 20
This is despite revenue declines partly driven by fewer installation orders.
Singtel's Bharti Airtel, Amazon Web Services to launch cloud solutions
6 Aug 20
Airtel Cloud will build an AWS Cloud Practice supported by AWS Professional Services.
Telstra sells data centre in Australia for $410.16m
5 Aug 20
The sale includes a triple-net lease-back arrangement.
SingSaver, Allianz partner for free online banking insurance
28 Jul 20
The plan protects against fraudulent transactions and device theft.
Starhub CEO Peter Kaliaropoulos retires
28 Jul 20
The board is now searching for a new CEO.
Singtel Optus extends Foxtel partnership till 2031
27 Jul 20
It operates two satellites in orbit for Foxtel’s media content.
Singtel's Dash, Ezra to boost airtime top ups for migrant workers' families
22 Jul 20
The collaboration aims to make digital tools and services more affordable and accessible to migrant workers.
Kids increasingly adapt to online learning tools
16 Jul 20
About 96% of students have taken part in full home-based learning in April.
Singtel, China Unicom, Bridge Alliance launch eSIM network swap service
15 Jul 20
This will enable customers to perform eSIM swap over-the-air.
Bharti Airtel to sell 25% of its data centre business to Carlyle Group
1 Jul 20
Terms will come once the latter’s subsidiary completes its $327.47m investment into Nxtra.
Top telecoms' returns down 10% YTD
1 Jul 20
Its three-year average returns also dipped 10%.
Infocomm sector satisfaction dips 1%
25 Jun 20
This marks the first decline for the sector since 2014.
Singtel's Optus issues $334.57m 5-year notes and $477m 10-year notes
25 Jun 20
Both will be issued on 1 July and are guaranteed by Optus and certain subsidiaries.
Singtel, Starhub-M1,TPG get go-ahead to operate 5G
25 Jun 20
The three firms have appointed tech partners for various 5G developments and trials.
Singtel's Thai unit not liable to pay $323.62m to local regulator
16 Jun 20
This follows after AIS filed a lawsuit against Thailand’s NBTC.
ADC Consortium to build submarine cable connecting APAC
11 Jun 20
The cable will be completed by Q4 2022.
IMDA, M1, MPA, Airbus to conduct coastal 5G network trials for urban air mobility
11 Jun 20
They aim to ensure unmanned aerial vehicles can operate safely and efficiently.
VIAVI Solutions wins Network & Broadband Award at SBR TEA 2020
8 Jun 20
The company was lauded for their cost-effective, consistent and well-structured OneAdvisor-800 cell site installation tool.
Singtel Group prices $1.05b 10-year notes at 1.875%
4 Jun 20
The notes will be drawn down under SGT’s $10b Euro Medium Term Note Programme.
Singtel's profits slid 26% YoY in Q1
28 May 20
This is attributed to Airtel’s charges for regulatory costs.
Singtel's Indian unit divests 2.75% stake for $1.63b
27 May 20
Bharti Group and Singtel will continue to own 56.23% in Bharti Airtel.
M1, SGInnovate ink deal to bring 5G to startups
21 May 20
M1 will seek corporate partners whilst SGInnovate will identify and focus on startups.
Singtel upholds share of Bharti Airtel's provision at $357m
19 May 20
The telco says that it will be an exceptional item in its financial results for Q1 and FY2020.
M1 fibre services down in select areas
12 May 20
Some parts of western, central and eastern Singapore experienced disruptions.
Mauritius court appoints liquidator for Singtel's HOOQ
8 May 20
This comes after HOOQ commenced a creditors’ voluntary liquidation on 27 March.
IBM, IMDA, M1, and Samsung launch 5G industry trial
6 May 20
The trial aims to develop solutions that can be applied across industries.
The makings of a hyper-connected Singapore
6 May 20
As 5G moves from concept to commercial reality for Singapore in 2020, a new world of possibilities will open up.
Singtel and Starhub-M1 JV wins 5G spectrum
30 Apr 20
They are expected to progressively roll out the networks starting 2021.
Singtel units secure $4.17b in credit facilities
27 Apr 20
One of its subsidiaries signed a three-year $2.5b revolving credit with 13 banks.
Singtel's oversubscribed US$500 million 10-year notes priced at 3.25%
24 Jun 15
The order book closed at US$1.25b.

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