Nokia has extended its 5G partnership with Taiwan Mobile to advance AI-powered networks across Taiwan. The deal is focused on boosting performance, automation, resilience, and sustainability. Nokia will deploy its AirScale portfolio, including next-generation baseband […]
Vivo has launched in Singapore the Y31s 5G smartphone with a bigger battery, sharper display and tougher build. The affordable smartphone is designed for everyday users who want dependable performance for work, entertainment and staying […]
Tata Communications is investing in subsea cable capacity to strengthen the digital corridor between Mumbai, Chennai and Singapore, to meet rising enterprise demand for bandwidth and AI-driven data traffic across Asia. The upgrades will improve […]
When XLSmart set out to modernise its digital backbone, it faced more than a routine technology upgrade. Indonesia’s third largest mobile telco was managing the aftermath of a major merger, operating across fragmented cloud environments, […]
IBM and StarHub are collaborating on a new initiative aimed at preparing Singapore’s critical network infrastructure for the coming era of quantum‑level cyber threats. The partnership brings IBM’s quantum‑safe technologies — including IBM Guardium Cryptography […]
Matrix NAP Info has given Matrix Cable System’s (MCS) Batam–Jakarta submarine segment a terabit-class upgrade to strengthen one of the region’s most important connectivity paths linking Indonesia and Singapore. It has successfully activated Ciena’s GeoMesh […]
Port Nelson has deployed a private 5G network built with Spark New Zealand and Ericsson to bring high‑availability, enterprise‑grade connectivity to the port’s warehouses in Nelson and Blenheim where traditional Wi‑Fi had struggled to keep […]
China Telecom has completed the Hong Kong landing of the Asia Link Cable (ALC) submarine system that expands regional data connectivity between Hong Kong and Singapore. The marks an important step in building out the […]
NVIDIA has expanded its AI infrastructure ecosystem by partnering with Marvell on NVIDIA’s AI factory and AI-RAN platforms via NVLink Fusion. Under the partnership, NVIDIA will invest US$2 billion in Marvell. Marvell will provide custom […]
Despite the Middle East War leaving some attendees stranded, the momentum at Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona remained high. Grabbing the headline is that 5G is making way for 6G which is being positioned […]
At Mobile World Congress, NVIDIA and major telecom operators and providers have committed to developing 6G networks built on open, secure, and AI-native platforms. The global coalition includes Booz Allen, BT Group, Cisco, Deutsche Telekom, […]
Singapore will establish the National Space Agency of Singapore (NSAS) on April 1, 2026, to tap the booming global space economy. Announced by Minister-in-charge of Energy and Science and Technology Tan See Leng at the […]
NTT Data, Sumitomo and JA Mitsui Leasing have formed Intra-Asia Marine Networks (I-AM NW) to build and operate the Intra-Asia Marine Cable (I-AM Cable). This 8,100km cable will connect Japan landing points in Chiba, Mie […]
8×8 has acquired Maven Lab, a Singapore-based mobile marketing and enterprise messaging specialist. The deal integrates Maven Lab’s Moobidesk cloud-based customer engagement and messaging platform with 8×8’s CX platform for scalable omnichannel communications with enhanced […]
NBN Co and RMIT University have teamed up to boost Australia’s broadband innovation and research capabilities. Known as Astrid (Advancing STEM, Technology, Research, Innovation and Deployment), the partnership brings together academics and telco experts to […]
Converge ICT Solutions has relocated its corporate and large enterprise unit Converge Global Business Group (GBG) to new facilities in Asian Century Center in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Taguig City in the Philippines. The move […]
NTT Data has unveiled four new AI-powered Cyber Defense Centres (CDCs) in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Noida, and Mumbai in India to bolster global cyber resilience and address escalating security threats. Two other centres will open in […]
Tata Communications has agreed to acquire a majority stake in US-based Commotion in a move to accelerate its push into generative AI-powered customer experience solutions. The deal is expected to strengthen Tata Communications’ portfolio of […]
StarHub and NeutraDC, the data centre arm of Telkom Indonesia, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to deliver quantum-safe, low-latency connectivity between Singapore and Indonesia. The agreement will see StarHub and NeutraDC collaborate on […]
SoftBank plans to modernise and expand its 4G and 5G network infrastructure across Western Japan using Nokia’s telecommunications technologies. The modernisation efforts will focus on delivering ultra-high performance and capacity while boosting energy efficiency. “This […]
AT&T and Thales have linked up to deliver a cutting-edge eSIM solution to meet the rapidly growing needs of Internet of Things (IoT) deployments worldwide. The partnership addresses a critical market demand as global cellular […]
NVIDIA and Nokia are partnering to accelerate the development and commercialisation of AI-native 6G wireless networks. The collaboration involves integrating NVIDIA-powered AI-RAN (Radio Access Network) products into Nokia’s RAN portfolio to enable network operators to […]
Nokia has extended its long-term partnership with Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) to upgrade and expand VNPT’s radio infrastructure across Hanoi, border provinces, and southern Vietnam. The new agreement focuses on deploying Nokia’s advanced […]
Vivo has reclaimed the pole position in the China smartphone market in Q3 with 11.8 million units shipped, capturing an 18 percent share, according to Omdia. Huawei ranked second with 10.5 million units and 16 […]
Viettel has turned to Ciena to enhance its optical network capacity. Vietnam’s leading telecom operator will deploy Ciena’s 6500 packet-optical platform powered by its WaveLogic 5 Extreme (WL5e) 800G coherent optics on its backbone network […]
Tata Communications and Cisco are collaborating to transform the way enterprises connect and manage Internet of Things (IoT) devices globally. The partnership will integrate Tata Communications’ Move intelligent, multigenerational global eSIM orchestration solution with Cisco’s […]
Empyrion Digital has chosen Nokia networking solutions for its KR1 Gangnam Data Center (GDC) in Korea. With the Data Center Fabric solution, Empyrion Digital will be able to manage rapidly growing data traffic, while ensuring […]
Asia Pacific’s mobile economy contributed US$950 billion to the region’s GDP in 2024, according to the newly released Mobile Economy Asia Pacific 2025 report by GSMA. Unveiled at GSMA’s Digital Nation Summit in Singapore, the […]
Infosys is collaborating with Telstra International to advance technology leadership, drive innovation and support Telstra’s new Connected Future 30 strategy. The collaboration will enhance efficiency and support Telstra International’s strategy to streamline operations and deliver […]
M1 has launched its commercial 5G RedCap network services for enterprise customers, the first publicly known deployment of RedCap for enterprises in Southeast Asia. 5G RedCap (Reduced Capability) is a next-generation technology that bridges legacy […]
Optus has enhanced its 5G network capacity and coverage across regional Australia, transforming connectivity for communities and businesses outside the major cities. The initiative will see the deployment of Nokia’s advanced Habrok Massive MIMO radios […]
Symbio Holdings has expanded its digital experience capabilities in Singapore. The launch of a new API stack, coupled with enhancements to its Tier 1 network, will streamline and modernise number management for communication service providers […]
New Zealand telco 2degrees has entered into a six-year partnership with Nokia to enhance its 5G services and streamline network operations using cutting-edge cloud-native technology. The collaboration will leverage Nokia’s containerised Cloud Native Communication Suite […]
Telkomsel and Tencent Cloud have teamed up to develop AI and cloud-based solutions development. The collaboration will leverage a range of innovative solutions for both businesses and consumers. Telkomsel will utilise AI-powered technologies such as […]
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) is collaborating with Nokia and NVIDIA to deploy Indonesia’s first artificial intelligence radio access network (AI-RAN), which is expected to significantly improve the 5G experience for millions of Indonesians. The first […]
Malaysia’s Maxis is modernising its data centre infrastructure to enhance its connectivity and scalability capabilities, positioning the telco for business expansion. The upgrade involves the deployment of Nokia’s cutting-edge 7220 Interconnect Router (IXR) data centre […]
Singapore’s M1, Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT), and SSI Solutions have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to implement 5G technology in Vietnam Maritime Corporation’s (VIMC) operations. The collaboration aims to leverage M1’s […]
Nokia and Cellcard are upgrading Cambodia’s residential fibre broadband network to transform the online experience for residents and bring multi-gigabit internet speeds to homes and businesses. Cellcard will deploy Nokia’s XGS-PON technology to enable internet […]
Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM) has is overhauling its communication infrastructure, replacing legacy systems with a new IP/MPLS network designed by Nokia. The new system will improve safety, reliability and scalability for the country’s […]
Filipino superapp JoyRide is partnering PLDT Enterprise to leverage cutting-edge connectivity and communication solutions to expand JoyRide’s services and enhance operational efficiency across the Philippines. Under the partnership, JoyRide will incorporate a suite of PLDT […]
StarHub has teamed up with Nokia to leverage network APIs and create new revenue opportunities for its customers. The collaboration aims to support developers in creating innovative 5G and 4G applications for industries such as […]
Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and HTX (Home Team Science and Technology Agency) are deploying Singtel’s network slicing technology to fortify their security capabilities and combat evolving threats. Network slicing is a feature […]
NTT Docomo has successfully conducted an indoor test of 6G wireless technology using artificial intelligence (AI) in the 4.8 GHz band in Japan. The test, held in collaboration with NTT, Nokia and SK Telecom, yielded […]
Singtel and Ericsson are partnering to deploy advanced 5G connectivity solutions at Singapore’s Tuas Port, set to become the world’s largest fully automated port by the 2040s. The collaboration aims to transform port operations by […]
Singtel and Ericsson are collaborating to streamline Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) solutions for telcos and enterprises. They will harness the power of advanced 5G technology to provide flexible, scalable and efficient network solutions. By leveraging Ericsson’s cutting-edge […]
Singtel has introduced the RE:AI cloud service that makes AI technologies more widely accessible to enterprises and public sector organisations. Addressing key challenges faced in AI adoption, the offering provides affordable access to AI compute […]
The municipality of Talisay in Batangas in the Philippines has taken a step towards becoming a smart city by partnering with PLDT Enterprise to centralise voice and data services in its new municipal building. This […]
International Gateway Company (IGC) is modernising its existing dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) network, which connects Thailand’s east to Cambodia and south to Malaysia. The upgraded network, enhanced by Nokia’s Photonic Service Engine (PSE) chipset, […]
GSMA has rolled out the first industry-wide Responsible AI (RAI) Maturity Roadmap to guide telcos on the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI). Developed with insights from McKinsey, the roadmap allows telcos to evaluate their […]
With anywhere communications becoming essential in today’s digital world, SoftBank and Intelsat have agreed to collaborate on a a single “Ubiquitous Network” that enables users to stay connected everywhere they go. They will jointly lead […]
A group of telcos from around the world is partnering on a new venture to combine and sell network application programming interfaces (APIs) on a global scale to spur innovation in digital services. Joining hands […]
StarHub has launched the Low Latency Data Centre Connect secure on-demand connectivity service for local and regional enterprises. Available across multiple data centres, the service provides businesses with seamless interconnection, enhanced access to cloud services […]
Singtel and Bridge Alliance are teaming up to bring Singtel’s GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) offerings to enterprises across the region. Southeast Asia telecommunications companies, including AIS in Thailand, Maxis in Malaysia, and Telkomsel in Indonesia, are among […]
Singtel and SK Telecom (SKT) have agreed to collaborate on developing advanced telecommunications infrastructure over the coming two years. The move is aimed at driving drive innovation, improving network performance and security, and delivering enhanced […]
Singtel and Hitachi Digital have are combining Hitachi’s AI expertise with Singtel’s Paragon platform for enterprises seeking to leverage advanced connectivity and AI solutions in industrial settings. The collaboration will start with Hitachi Digital deploying […]
BT Group and ServiceNow have expanded their strategic relationship to improve customer experience for BT Group’s clients. By leveraging ServiceNow’s service management capabilities, BT Group can streamline and automate various customer-facing processes to deliver a […]
The Global Telco AI Alliance (GTAA) is establishing a joint venture (JV) to co-develop and launch multilingual large language model (LLM) to meet the needs of telecommunications companies. Subject to regulatory approval, the JV will […]
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has launched a private 5G networking solution to help businesses accelerate the deployment and streamline the management of private 5G networks across large campuses and industrial environments. The HPE Aruba Networking […]
StarHub is collaborating with Global Switch introduce Low Latency Data Centre Connect in Singapore. Enabled by StarHub’s Cloud Infinity hybrid multi-cloud platform, this collaboration will see the deployment of Low Latency Data Centre Connect network, […]
Telkom Indonesia is partnering with F5 to deliver cybersecurity services to meet the growing demand for digital security services in Indonesia. The strategic partnership will accelerate the development and improvement of Telkom’s capabilities in the […]
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