Asia Pacific
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Internet Exchange operator DE-CIX has partnered with submarine cable firm GCX to resell the IX’s India’s services to end global end customers. -
Mobily and Telecom Egypt have partnered to launch a submarine cable linking Saudi Arabia and Egypt via the Red Sea to expand connectivity in the region.
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Nokia has secured a contract extension with Taiwan Mobile to boost the performance and capacity of its 5G network and upgrade its 4G/LTE network.
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SK Telecom has unveiled plans to build an “AI infrastructure superhighway” which includes constructing gigawatt-scale data centres across Asia and the 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.
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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.
Forthcoming events
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Singapore's ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) has made a series of ambitious climate-related pledges, including a net carbon-neutral target of 2030 and LEED Gold certification for all new data centres.
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Satellite buys; presidential visits; and Capgemini's Shamik Mishra
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After the recent taste of how a digital world works, Anand Agarwal, group CEO of STL, sets out six steps that digital leaders can take to get the most from the opportunity
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New satellite internet concepts are moving ahead but are some types of companies better positioned to succeed in this growing market than others? Chris Daehnick, associate partner at McKinsey & Company, explores the prospects
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William Natta, communication officer at Télécoms Sans Frontières, outlines the importance of connectivity in education – and how the NGO supports children in crisis
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Malaysia’s 5G plan has been dealt a blow by telcos refusing to budge over pricing and transparency issues ahead of next month’s planned rollout.
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Epsilon has expanded its partnership with SEAX allowing its customers and partners to connect into Indonesia, as well as between SEAX points of presence (PoP) in Singapore and Malaysia.
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Telkom Indonesia's Mitratel is aiming to raise $1.68 billion in its initial public offering (IPO) and it eyes a regional expansion.
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The World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) is investing US$100 million in DigitalBridge tower and data centre projects in Brazil, Indonesia and Malaysia.
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Southeast Asia’s internet economy is on track to reach $1 trillion by 2030 according to an industry report commissioned by Google.
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Oracle and Bharti Airtel (Airtel) have extended their partnership to support the growth of India’s digital economy.
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Indosat Ooredoo and Google Cloud have entered into a strategic partnership to accelerate the digital transformation across consumer and enterprise industries in Indonesia.
