Telecom & Internet
Optus fined $10.56M for failing emergency calls in 2023 outage
Optus fined $10.56M for failing emergency calls in 2023 outage
It failed to provide 2,145 emergency call services and 369 welfare checks.
Optus Mobile faces lawsuit over unfair conduct with 429 customers
The company is already remediating affected customers.
Bharti Airtel appoints Shashwat Sharma as new MD and CEO
It will be effective on 1 January 2026.
M1 to acquire 70% stake in Vietnam's ADG for $37.8m
It expects to complete the acquisition in the first quarter of 2025.
Singtel sells Dash to Western Union as part of simplification plan
Dash has over 1.4 million users.
Singtel partners with Ericsson to simplify communications services for enterprises
The companies will connect their two components to modernise wireless communication services.
Singapore emerges as world’s 2nd most expensive data centre market
Building a data centre in Singapore costs US$13.80 per watt.
SIAS urges NeraTel shareholders to reject Ennoconn Corp's mandatory offer
SAC Capital said the offer is “not fair and not reasonable.”
M1 and Switch launch iPhone 16 with bundled data plans in Singapore
The promo will be first offered at Switch stores at Clementi Mall, Lot One, and West Mall.
StarHub launches new mobile data plans for 5G enterprise needs
The new data plans are available in three different tiers.
M1 partners with Stripe to offer phone reservations via WhatsApp
It is the company’s first foray into conversational commerce.
Starhub taps Deborah Ong as chairman of the audit committee
She will replace Ma Kah Woh who will resign from the position on 18 September.
NeraTel receives a $0.075 per share offer from Ennoconn
Ennoconn wants to acquire a 53.38% stake in the company.
Singtel's Optus, TPG Telecom secure approval for network-sharing deal
The agreement has an initial term of 11 years.
Starhub and NTT DOCOMO bring Open Radio Access Network to Singapore
The Open RAN lets enterprises customise radios and base stations to fit their needs.
StarHub appoints DBS Singapore's Han Kwee Juan as independent non-executive director
Han will also be part of the Risk and Sustainability Committee.
StarHub names Jacky Lo as new CFO
Lo was previously CFO at GoTo.
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