Telecom & Internet
M1 net profit jumped 8.3% in 1Q 2011
Net profit also increased quarter-on-quarter to $42.6 million, according to OCBC Investment Research's report.
M1 net profit jumped 8.3% in 1Q 2011
Net profit also increased quarter-on-quarter to $42.6 million, according to OCBC Investment Research's report.
Smartphones could make up 80% of telcos' postpaid bases
Sales for handset should fall q-o-q as Singapore comes out of the festive period and as the iPhone 4-related craze enters its tail end, says CIMB.
SingTel joins global consortium to build South-East Asia Japan Cable
SJC system will link Brunei, China, Mainland, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Japan, and Singapore.
CarrierNet Global fails to satisfy Ernst & Young auditors
The auditing firm cites insufficient support for the company's assumption that it is financially healthy despite incurring a net loss of $2.62 mln in...
Over 80% of new subscribers are on 3g network
3G subscribers currently account for 66% of total mobile subscribers,up from 47% in just a year.
IDA acts on roaming phone bill shock by setting $100 monthly limit
Finally, Singaporean mobile customers can tell their operator enough is enough and limit their monthly data roaming fees to $100.
Media Development Authority seeks public proposal for FM 89.3 and FM 92.0
The three-month public tender process aims to allocate two FM frequencies to operate commercial or not-for-profit radio stations in Singapore.
IDA steps in to halt “bill shocks”
Consumers now have the option to block third-party providers that send chargeable Premium Rate Services (PRS).
Optus battles against Telstra
Telstra has exhausted its final blast in growth giving Optus the chance to strike back.
TAC to delist Singapore shares in 3 years
Total Access Communication, Thailand's second-largest mobile operator, would delist from the Singapore stock exchange within three years.
SingTel's mobile customer base up 34% to 383mn
SingTel maintains lead with highest postpaid net adds in two years while Optus postpaid mobile and wireless broadband subscriptions continue strong...
Acision appoints Chris Jenkins as Executive Vice President of Asia Pacific
Based in Singapore, Jenkins is also appointed as the Managing Director for the Asia Pacific region.
From being a white elephant, Bharti is SingTel's new cash cow
The Indian telecommunications company is expected to contribute about 15-19% of SingTel’s earnings in FY11F/12F.
StarHub partners with top Asian carriers to build high-speed undersea cable system
The 7,200 kilometre Asia Submarine-Cable Express will link Singapore directly to Japan, the Philippines and Hong Kong.
Keppel T&T and Keppel Land join forces to boost data centre business
Keppel Telecommunications & Transportation Ltd (Keppel T&T) and Keppel Land Limited (Keppel Land) have formed a joint venture company to consolidate...
Asia's mobile remittance payment systems make telcos credit-positive
Yet Moody’s warns that carriers may become too aggressive in mobile payments.
StarHub unveils new Facebook Mobile app for smartphones
StarHub offers New Facebook application phones for free to mobile pre-paid Happy Stars customers.
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