Asia Pacific
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Intel is reportedly expanding its chip packaging and testing facility in Chengdu, China despite the embattled firm’s scaling back expansion projects in Europe. -
Nokia has expanded its work with Vietnamese service provider Viettel, with the operator set to deploy its optical transport solutions to scale network performance following their joint achievement of a record optical transmission speed.
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The 2024 Huawei Mobile Broadband Forum (MBBF) kicked off in Istanbul yesterday, with industry leaders gathering to discuss the future of mobile networks, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital transformation.
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Gopal Vittal, Bharti Airtel’s long-serving CEO will step aside in 2026 to be replaced by Shashwat Sharma.
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The US Treasury Department has issued a Final Rule restricting US investments in foreign technologies deemed to pose a “national security concern,” specifically targeting sectors like semiconductors, quantum technology, and AI.
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SK Telecom and Samsung have developed AI technology capable of optimising 5G base stations.
Forthcoming events
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Subsea cable company OMS Group plans to invest $300 million to expand its subsea cables and terrestrial infrastructure.
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Singtel has become the first to commercially deploy Ericsson's Automated Radio Resource Partitioning (ARRP) technology, a 5G solution that dynamically allocates network resources to match changing demands in real time, simplifying management and enhancing performance.
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Inligo Networks (Inligo) has officially commenced the development of its Open Cable Landing Station (CLS) in Darwin, Australia.
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) has partnered with Accenture to accelerate the development of a sovereign AI cloud platform, designed to drive AI-driven digital transformation across Indonesia.
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Singtel says it is the first and only network provider in Singapore to achieve full 5G coverage throughout the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) network island-wide.
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TPG Telecom has secured approval from Australia's competition regulator for an A$1.59 billion (US$1.07 billion) infrastructure and network-sharing agreement with Optus.
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Australian data centre firm up for sale after owners previously considered IPO
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Singtel and GMI Cloud, an AI-native GPU cloud platform will collaborate to boost GPU capacity by combining both companies’ GPU resources and infrastructure.
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Chinese AI firms report performance issues with Huawei's Ascend chips, hindering efforts to fill gap left by US export controls
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The "Digital Bharat Nidhi" scheme provides funding to boost “non-discriminatory access” to connectivity in rural areas
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Empyrion Digital is to build a Tier III 25MW data centre to power AI workloads for Japanese finance firms
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Fixed network research and development facility in Tamil Nadu to become Nokia’s largest R&D site globally
