Asia Pacific
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Recent damage to undersea cables in the Baltic Sea has sparked fears of sabotage, but experts urge caution before assigning blame. -
The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) of Taiwan has partnered with the UK’s Digital Catapult to drive forward Open RAN innovation.
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Colt Data Centre Services (Colt DCS) has formed a joint venture with investment firm RMZ to invest $1.7 billion in the Indian data centre market.
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Samsung Electronics has inaugurated its new semiconductor research and development facility, NRD-K, in Korea.
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SK Telecom has launched a customer service centre tool driven by a proprietary AI model tailored to enhance agents' handling of customer queries.
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison is working with GoTo to launch an open source language model designed for local Indonesian languages.
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The UAE and Kazakhstan have signed a strategic agreement to create a framework for investment cooperation in data centres and AI projects in the Central Asian country.
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Malaysia’s 5G network has achieved coverage of 80.2% as of the 31 December 2023, according to Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.
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Ciena has completed the construction of South Korea’s first nationwide 600G transmission network.
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Indian telecoms minister Ashwini Vaishnaw tabled the Telecommunications Bill, 2023 yesterday in the lower house of parliament.
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Norwegian network operator Telenor has once again reduced its exposure in Asia, with a sale of Telenor Pakistan to PTCL.
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Roam Digitel will supplement Summit Digitel, Brookfield’s Indian towerco, and will be dedicated to tower acquisition and construction
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RETN confirms the deployment of its latest network route connecting Hong Kong to Singapore via the Asia-Pacific Gateway subsea cable.
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Vantage Data Centers has announced a new data centre project in Taipei, Taiwan.
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Axiata’s decision to exit Nepal by selling its stake in Ncell has sparked controversy in the country, triggering debate in government and protests in front of the Ncell office.
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Indonesia’s largest telecoms tower company Mitratel has bought 803 towers for around US$113 million from local telecoms infrastructure company Gametraco Tunggal.
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The Vietnam Internet Network Information Center (VNNIC) and CMC Telecommunications Infrastructure (CMC Telecom) confirm the opening of the VNIX point of presence (PoP) and interconnection hub at CMC Telecom's Tan Thuan data centre.
