Telecom & Internet

Singtel units secure $4.17b in credit facilities

Singtel units secure $4.17b in credit facilities

One of its subsidiaries signed a three-year $2.5b revolving credit with 13 banks.

New telco startup offers eSIMs

Airalo takes advantage of telcos' growing interest in 'embedded SIMs'.

Circles.Life launches work from home package

The campaign involves solutions to enhance customer experience whilst at home.

Singapore has enough telco capacity: IMDA

Demand surges as people begin working from home amidst the lockdown. Singapore has sufficient telecommunications capacity to cope with the increase...

Will TPG's commercial launch be a hit?

Its subscribers might churn once the plan is no longer free.

MyRepublic beefs up offering with unlimited data

Two pop-up plans were also launched to new sign-ups for a limited time period.

Singtel raises $2m for COVID-affected groups and frontliners

The group will provide care packages to support consumers and SMEs.

Telcos to take a hit from decline in travellers

Roaming revenue may be cut in half due to a decline in tourists.

StarHub rolls out COVID-19 initiatives

Funding will come from contributions of up to one month of salaries.

StarHub buys 88% stake in ICT firm Strateq for $82m

The acquisition will be completed in H1 2020.

AllRites expedites the film rights acquisition process

Its platform will shorten the month-long process to a day.

TPG would lag in 5G race: analyst

The telco may not reach its target EBITDA breakeven revenue of $150m.

Singtel's holdco discount grows to 22%: analyst

FY2021 earnings could rise as its Australian handset business may recover.

M1 partners with MVNO Geenet to provide WiFi services for dorms

Geenet will use M1’s infrastructure to offer data, SMS, local and international calls.

5G's success in Singapore hangs on competition and consumer acceptance

Investors dread that multiplayer competition and consumer sentiments might hinder its roll out.

Singtel, Nokia to jointly test 5G network slicing

It will provide customisable case uses in areas like cloud gaming and manufacturing.