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Chunghwa Telecom selects Singtel for 5G network slicing

Chunghwa Telecom will use Singtel's cloud platform Paragon Taiwanese telco Chunghwa Telecom reached an agreement to use Singapore operator Singtel’s cloud platform, Paragon, to deliver integrated services combining 5G network slicing with cloud applications. In a release, Singtel said that the two companies are joining together...

SK Telecom, Deutsche Telekom to develop LLM for telcos

Deutsche Telekom, SK Telecom e& and Singtel had previously formed the Global Telco AI Alliance Korean carrier SK Telecom (SKT) and German operator Deutsche Telekom will jointly develop an industry-specific language model (LLM) as the initial step of the “Global Telco AI Alliance", previously announced...

Singtel launches new NaaS offerings for enterprises

The Singaporean carrier said the new offering, dubbed Singtel CUBΣ, adopts a Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) approach Singaporean operator Singtel announced the launch of a new suite of network solutions and services aimed at " the digital network infrastructure" of enterprises. The new offering, dubbed Singtel CUBΣ, adopts...

KKR to acquire 20% stake in Singtel’s regional data center unit

KKR will have the option to increase its stake to 25% by 2027 In a new agreement, a fund managed by KKR is purchasing a 20% stake in Singtel’s regional data center business worth up to S$1.1 billion ($807 million). The deal is part of...

Singtel gets involved in 5G aviation testbed in Singapore

Singytel said that this testbed enables companies to use 5G to trial and adopt new solutions Singaporean telco Singtel, together with the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) have launched a 5G aviation testbed at Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 3’s airside. The partners said that this...

Global carriers form alliance to boost innovation in the AI field

The carriers will jointly develop the Telco AI Platform by combining their respective technologies and capabilities SK Telecom, Deutsche Telekom, e& and Singtel have formed the Global Telco AI Alliance, with the main aim of creating a new customer experience through the use of AI...

Singaporean carriers to shut down 3G networks next year

IMDA said that 3G subscriber base makes up approximately 1% of the total mobile subscriptions in the country Singaporean mobile operators Singtel, StarHub and M1 plans to shut down their 3G services by the end of July 2024, local telecom regulator IMDA said in a...

5G to drive Singapore mobile service revenue to more than $2bn in 2027

Mobile data service revenue in Singapore will increase at a CAGR of 7.2% between 2022 and 2027 The growing adoption of 5G services in Singapore is expected to boost the mobile data segment in the country, which in turn is set to drive mobile service...

Singtel unveils 5G security-as-a-slice offering in Singapore

Singtel said the new capability identifies and blocks cyber threats at the network level thus preventing them from reaching the network’s users Singapore telecommunications operator Singtel unveiled its new 5G security-as-a-slice (SecaaS) offering, the telco said in a release. The new capability identifies and blocks cyber...

Major telcos move to open network APIs to developers – to drive innovation, revenues

MWC 2023: The GSMA has announced a framework of universal network application programmable interfaces (APIs) to provide universal access to operator networks for developers. At launch, at the annual MWC showcase in Barcelona, the so-called GSMA Open Gateway initiative has the support of 21...

Singtel and SK Telecom host metaverse event in Singapore

The event, Destination:ifland, was just the first part of a larger series called The Meta Guide Singtel and SK Telecom (SKT) held a joint metaverse event where attendees designed digital avatars and then participated in various activities. The experience, called "Destination:ifland", took place at the...

SK Telecom inks metaverse agreement with Singtel

SK Telecom has recently announced the launch of its metaverse platform in 49 countries and regions South Korea’s largest telco, SK Telecom, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Asian communications technology group, Singtel, to jointly grow their metaverse businesses in some Asian markets,...

$300M Asia Link Cable to connect China and Southeast Asia

The project, led by China Telecom and Singtel, will add 18 TBps of regional capacity A group of Communication Service Providers (CSPs) servicing the Asia Pacific region announced Tuesday a shared investment of $300 million to develop a 6,000 kilometer (km) submarine cable system in...

Singaporean telco M1 includes 5G in all mobile plans

M1 noted that its 5G SA network currently covers about 90% of Singapore Singaporean operator M1 Limited announced that all its mobile handset plans will come with 5G connectivity. In a release, the Asian carrier said that consumers who sign up for the first time or...

Zero1 launches 5G MVNO in Singapore

The operator launched 5G via a MVNO agreement with local carrier Singtel Singaporean firm Zero1 has become the first mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) to offer 5G services in the country. Zero1 on launched 5G services to its customers on September 9 and says that it...

Singtel, Intel to establish 5G MEC incubator to boost 5G adoption

The Asian telco noted that the new 5G incubator will be powered by Intel’s 4th Gen Xeon Scalable processors   Singaporean operator Singtel announced its collaboration with Intel to establish a 5G Multi-access Edge Compute (MEC) incubator to boost the adoption of 5G in the enterprise...

Singtel reduces its direct stake in Bharti Airtel to raise cash for 5G

Singtel noted that the transaction will help to meet the group’s needs for 5G and growth initiatives in the next few years Singaporean operator Singtel announced plans to divest part of its stake in Indian operator Bharti Airtel for about SGD2.25 billion ($1.6 billion). In a...

Singtel analyzes potential sale of Trustwave: Report

Singtel had acquired Trustwave in 2015 in a transaction valued at $810 million Singaporean telecom operator Singtel is considering whether to sell its cybersecurity business Trustwave Holdings, Bloomberg reported, citing sources with knowledge of the matter. The report revealed that the potential transaction will enable Singtel...

Singtel VC arm Innov8 stumps-up $100m of new funds for 5G, AI, and IoT startups

Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) has said it will invest a further $100 million in 5G, AI, and IoT startups via its Singtel Innov8 corporate venture arm. The new funds will take its total capital commitment to $350 million. New investments will be focused on early-...

Singtel reaches 95% 5G standalone nationwide coverage

Singtel had announced the launch of its 5G SA network in the country in May of 2021 Singaporean carrier Singtel's 5G Standalone network currently covers over 95% of the country’s territory, the telco said in a release. Singtel noted that the milestone comes more than three...

Singtel deploys 5G network at Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center

Singtel said it will implement its Paragon solution, an all-in-one platform for 5G networks, edge computing management and services orchestration   Singapore operator Singtel signed an agreement with Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) to deploy Singtel’s 5G infrastructure network solutions at the Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center...

Singapore’s Singtel increases investments in Thai carrier AIS

Singtel is increasing its investment in Intouch Holdings, which is the parent company of Thai carrier AIS Singapore telecommunications operator Singtel is increasing its stake in Thai operator Advanced Info Services (AIS) through a new investment by its subsidiary Singtel Global Investments. In a release, Singtel...

Singtel partners with Micron to deploy 5G mmWave solution in Singapore

Singtel had announced the launch of its 5G SA network in the country in May of 2021 Singaporean carrier Singtel has been selected by U.S. firm Micron Technology to deploy its 5G millimeter wave solutions with localized edge core at the semiconductor manufacturer’s 3D NAND...

MobiledgeX promises ‘write once, deploy anywhere’ telco edge computing

MobiledgeX Edge-Cloud 3.1 is aiming for a "write once, deploy everywhere" model of edge computing between GSMA-compliant edge clouds.