Telecom & Internet

Telecom & Internet

Singtel revenue could be hit by government contract repricing

18 Jun 19

A potential IPO of its subsidiary Amobee may offer some reprieve.

SP Telecom ties up with Nokia to build 5G fixed network by 2020

17 Jun 19

It will enable offerings for both government and enterprise customers.

Singtel unit unveils EUR500m fixed rate notes due 2029 at 1%

14 Jun 19

Singtel Optus will utilise the funds for general corporate purposes.

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10 Jun 19

And here’s why Kampong Bugis could be risky for developers.

ST Engineering and Nokia ink 5G and IoT deal

7 Jun 19

They will enhance digital and connectivity solutions to boost business operations.

Singtel unveils moveable unmanned 24/7 pop-up store

6 Jun 19

A roving live bot provides personalised phone and plan recommendations.

M1's mobile plan consolidation could deepen losses in industry postpaid revenue

31 May 19

Singtel and StarHub could revamp their bundled plans to compete with M1’s base plan.

M1 ditches 19 mobile plans for one base plan

28 May 19

SIM-only and handset bundles get one base plan each.

STT GDC and Frasers Property TH to build $301.48m data centre in Bangkok

22 May 19

The first phase of construction is expected to be completed by 2021.

Singtel's profits crashed 43.5% to $3.10b in FY2019

15 May 19

Its underlying net profit dipped 21% as its Airtel business continued to incur losses.

Singapore telcos brace for higher costs amidst 5G rollout

12 May 19

The leverage of Singtel is set to increase to 2.3x-2.5x in FY19.

SingPost's turnaround may take up to three years: analyst

8 May 19

Its underperforming US e-commerce units will continue to weigh on performance.

IMDA seeks public feedback on 5G plans before 2020 rollout

7 May 19

Key consultation areas include allocation to mobile network operators and baseline regulatory requirements.

UOB unveils online utility marketplace

6 May 19

Consumers can choose from a wide array of electricity, gas, water, broadband and TV service providers.

StarHub's profits fell 14.2% to $54m in Q1

6 May 19

It blamed lower revenues from mobile and Pay TV.

Chart of the day: Mobile service revenue could fall 6.5% in 2019

25 Apr 19

The slowdown in enterprise segment and pricing pressures would continue to drag on revenue.

Singtel inks deal with Go-Jek to cross-market offers to customers and driver-partners

24 Apr 19

Go-Jek drivers who subscribe to a Singtel Combo plan can enjoy data-free usage via the ride-hailing app.

ST Engineering-SP Group joint venture to build alternative fibre data network

23 Apr 19

The network’s fibres will be laid alongside SP Group’s power lines.

M1 to delist on 24 April

22 Apr 19

Keppel and Singapore Press Holdings will own 91.15% of its shares.

Singtel's diluted stake in Bharti Airtel could boost associate contributions by 14% over 2020

15 Apr 19

Bharti Airtel witnessed its revenues decline by nearly $2.57b over FY2016-2018.

M1 partners with Keppel O&M to test bed self-sailing surface ships

11 Apr 19

M1’s 4.5G network aims to establish ship-to-shore communication links.

Singapore's data centre capacity to hit 380MW by 2022

10 Apr 19

But the growing cloud business could reduce the demand for colocation services if colocation tenants make the switch.

Are MNVOs a positive disruption to Singapore's telecoms industry?

4 Apr 19

For Singaporeans, there’s never been a better time to own a smartphone.

Singtel to launch wellness platform

3 Apr 19

Customers’ rewards increase with every step they take.

Ntegrator International bags $58.6m contract

3 Apr 19

It will install pipelines and manholes, and diversion services for infrastructure cables across Singapore.

StarHub says goodbye to cable TV

1 Apr 19

It will offer seven new entertainment passes for different media categories.

Singtel launches all-digital product GOMO Mobile

26 Mar 19

It includes 20GB of data, 200 minutes talktime, 200 SMS and free Caller ID at $20 per month.

Singtel boosts ICT and digital businesses amidst declining legacy voice revenue: analyst

25 Mar 19

Its additional Airtel rights buy will not derail from its mandate to pay out $0.175 dividends for FY2019 and FY2020.

Singtel launches 3 postpaid plans with entertainment content

7 Mar 19

The plans come with an HBO GO subscription.

Keppel and SPH to buy all remaining shares of M1

7 Mar 19

The two firms will then proceed in delisting M1 from SGX.

No ‘meaningful' earnings growth for Singtel in 12-18 months: Moody's

6 Mar 19

Its leverage has risen 2.03x and has hurt its operating and financial profile.

Singtel's Optus to provide fibre services for Australian supermarket Coles

4 Mar 19

It will partner with NBN Co to deploy fibre connections to Coles supermarkets.

M1 to delist after Keppel buyout

28 Feb 19

Keppel and SPH now controls 91.15% of M1's shares.

Cloud provider OVH expands to Singapore and Sydney with two new data centres

25 Feb 19

These increases the number of their locations from six to eight.

Chinese TMT IPO proceeds triples to $264.9b in 2018

25 Feb 19

China Tower Corp, Xiaomi Corp and Meituan Dianping had the largest IPOs in H2 2018.

Keppel-SPH buyout could strengthen M1's MVNO position

25 Feb 19

This could help the telco which is facing a decline in its mobile customer base, marked by a 4.1% to 1.96 million in Q4.

Starhub unveils 50GB data bundle for $20 monthly

25 Feb 19

Surfing speed will be at 1MBps after the data is used up.

StarHub's cybersecurity venture may wipe out $30m in staff cost savings

19 Feb 19

The firm's cybersecuty business was hit by a $12m NPAT loss in Q4.

Axiata green lights Keppel-SPH buyout offer for M1

18 Feb 19

The Malaysian telco will gain $31m from the transaction.

StarHub's profits dropped 26.2% to $201.5m in 2018

15 Feb 19

It blamed lower contributions from its mobile and Pay TV segments.

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