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.
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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.
Forthcoming events
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SES Luxembourg has joined forces with Taiwan to fortify its telecoms infrastructure during potential conflicts.
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TPG Telecom has received an offer of around US$4.2 billion from Macquarie-backed Vocus to buy some of its non-mobile fibre assets according to a Reuters report.
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DE-CIX confirms plans to establish a joint venture company, PT DE-CIX Indonesia, in partnership with PT IDMarco Digital Solusi, a subsidiary of the Salim Group.
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NTT Group (NTT) and its companies are to provide support for Guam’s disaster recovery efforts with the use of NTT network engineers and repair equipment in the wake of Typhoon Mawar.
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The Malaysian operator was the only mobile network operator (MNO) that hadn’t agreed access agreement with Digital Nasional Berhad.
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Globe Telecom is the first Philippine operator to deploy the end-to-end (E2E) network slicing function of 5G Standalone (SA).
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Bharat 6G Alliance will find use cases for 6G and bring industry participants together
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China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom have all signed up to the GSMA Open Gateway Initiative.
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Spark New Zealand-owned-Connexa has closed the acquisition of 2degrees tower assets.
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Equinix has announced plans to open its first data centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in Q1, 2024.
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Malaysia is reportedly open to allowing Chinese firms into its 5G network rollout.
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Exa Infrastructure has unveiled a partnership to connect its ultra-low -latency, high-speed connectivity digital infrastructure to Cinturion’s TEAS – Trans Europe Asia System.