Telecom & Internet
Daily Briefing: Qualcomm urged to negotiate Broadcom deal; Uber mulls sale of SEA unit to Grab
Daily Briefing: Qualcomm urged to negotiate Broadcom deal; Uber mulls sale of SEA unit to Grab
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GIC aims to invest $2.62b in North American data centres
It bought land in Arizona to start building a data centre.
StarHub's profit fell 27.1% to $249m in 2017
It was dragged by lower profit from operations.
Temasek looks to buy $1.77b data centre
Nextdc's data centres are in cities like Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth.
Singtel to roll out 1Gbps mobile peak speed
Users can enjoy up to 20% faster mobile broadband speed starting 2H2018.
Singtel associates' profit share stumbled 14% to $420m
The declines were led by Bharti, Telkomsel, and Globe.
Singtel's digital advertising arm hits breakeven point
Revenue grew 128% to $321m and boosted its earnings to $20m.
Singtel's profit down by 9% to $890m
Network subscribers are making less calls, pulling down earnings.
Singtel venture capital arm invests in "deception tech" firm
It joins an investor pool that placed $47.5m in the firm.
Netlink's profit soared 32.5% to $21.67m
This was boosted by its revenue amounting to $83.41m.
Singtel to increase stake in Indian telco giant for $555.6m
It wants to go through preferential allotment of 85.45 million shares.
Subscriber-hungry telcos suffer 17% drop in data yield as price war ensues
Within one year, data yields fell from US$5.7/GB to US$4.8/GB.
SPH to pre-load media products onto Samsung gadgets
They also recently inked a deal to explore virtual technology.
Keppel T&T's full-year profits plunge 50.7% to $51.78m
The logistics division's weak performance dragged company revenue to $176.99m.
M1's earnings feared to slide 12%
This is due to a looming increase in the company’s expenses.
M1 net profit down by 11.5% to $132.5m in 2017
This was due to increased depreciation and amortisation expenses.
Singtel sells 14.14% stake in Thai data centre firm for $27m
It was sold to a company under Singtel's associate.
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