Telecom & Internet
Network failures disrupt Singapore firms for hours weekly
Network failures disrupt Singapore firms for hours weekly
One in four firms faced up to four hours of weekly downtime due to network failures.
Singtel, Viettel ink deal for Vietnam-Singapore submarine cable
The VTS will also be expanded in Cambodia, Thailand, and Malaysia.
M1 and Chubb partner for roaming plan coverage
Eligible participants get up to $5k for accidental death or disablement.
StarHub leads with an 8% YTD gain in telecom sector
Alongside StarHub are Singtel and NetLink NBN Trust, averaging a 2.6% YTD total return.
5G to drive Singapore’s mobile service revenue to $2.7b in 2028: GlobalData
An expert predicts that 5G subscriptions will surpass that of 4G’s in 2025.
What to expect in the Cybersecurity Act propose amendments
This was the first time amendments to the cybersecurity law were proposed.
New law targets SIM card misuse
Offenders may face fines of up to $10,000, jail for up to 3 years or both.
Cisco, Fortinet, Nokia join Singtel in quantum security initiative
The government tasked Singtel to develop the first QSN by mid-2024.
Canning Fok to retire as group co-managing director of CK Hutchison
This will take effect on 1 April 2024.
Singtel bets big on AI with NVIDIA-powered GPU-as-a-Service rollout
The company will launch the GPUaaS in 3Q24.
Superloop demands Aussie Broadband to divest shares acquired without IMDA approval
Aussie Broadband acquired a voting power of 19.9% in Superloop.
SingPost unveils 5-pronged strategy for growth
The company plans to execute the initiatives in the next three years.
Singapore telcos face stiff competition ahead
Singtel is RHB’s top pick.
Singtel denies talks of deal to offload Optus for A$16b
It said it is currently focused on ‘network resilience and conducting a CEO search’.
Singtel launches Singverify to combat phishing scams
This comes after Singapore reported over 6,000 scams in 2023.
Singtel joins Asian telcos for a first-of-its-kind cross-border rewards programme
The telco alliance will roll out the programme in 2H24.
Singtel divests 0.8% direct stake in Airtel, gaining $0.95b
After the divestment, Singtel’s effective stake in Airtel will be 29.0%.
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