5G
No need for travel e-SIM or roaming: Singapore telcos offer generous cross-border data bundles
A rise in cross-border travel after the Covid-19 pandemic provided the initial impetus for “borderless” mobile plans
Malaysia telco U Mobile to partner with China’s Huawei and ZTE for 5G network
U Mobile secures a government contract to roll out Malaysia’s second 5G network
Nokia hires Intel’s AI executive as CEO in push for turnaround
NOKIA said it was replacing chief executive officer Pekka Lundmark with Intel’s Justin Hotard in a surprise announcement as the network equipment maker works to exit a prolonged slump in orders from p...
Temasek firm’s deal values Malaysia 5G winner at RM7.5 billion: sources
A TEMASEK Holdings firm’s stake sale agreement values U Mobile at about RM7.5 billion (S$2.3 billion), according to people familiar with the matter, after the Malaysian phone company won a major 5G co...
Nokia buys world's largest API hub from Rapid to cash in on 5G
The deal will enable Nokia’s clients to integrate their networks, control their API usage and collaborate with the platform’s developer base
Nokia in talks with Bharti Airtel for multi-billion dollar 5G contract
Ericsson already won a multi-billion dollar contract from Bharti Airtel
Vietnam says it aims to deploy two undersea internet cables, 5G services
VIETNAM’S government said on Wednesday (Oct 9) it aimed to put two new undersea Internet cables into operation and deploy 5G mobile services across the country by the end of next year.
Farewell 3G: M1 to retire services from August; StarHub, Singtel from November
IMDA says phasing out 3G will unlock spectrum capacity that can be invested into “future-ready” 5G networks
Germany to cut Huawei from 5G core network by end-2026
GERMANY’S ruling coalition has agreed on a compromise proposal to strip Huawei Technologies components from the nation’s 5G core mobile network by the end of 2026 for national security reasons.
