IMDA

M1 shares 5G infrastructure with StarHub through Antina, their network-sharing joint venture, which gives both operators access to shared 5G-SA capacity even as they compete for retail customers.

Singapore enters next phase of 5G roll-out as telcos achieve nationwide coverage

Some operators have retired their older 5G networks, while Simba has yet to announce a timeline for completing the shift to standalone services

MDDI says digital infrastructure services, which include data centres and cloud services, underpin Singapore’s growing digital economy.

Economy & Policy

Singapore seeks feedback on Bill to regulate major data centres, cloud service providers

The draft Bill proposes new resilience, security and energy-efficiency requirements for major operators

Although IMDA reported that three-quarters of the Singapore workforce use AI at work, AI adoption is not the same as AI integration.

Opinion & Features

Why SMEs are being left behind in the AI integration race

Organisations that succeed are not those with the largest engineering teams, but those that can effectively embed institutional expertise into AI systems

Singapore is the one place in Asia where global labs, Middle Eastern sovereign capital and Asean enterprise buyers can sit in the same room with minimal political friction.

Opinion & Features

THE BROAD VIEW

The Silicon Valley-Singapore bridge: bringing AI to the world

The moment to define the next decade of artificial intelligence deployment in Asia is now

Senior Minister of State for Digital Development and Information Tan Kiat How says enterprises need to go beyond the AI buzz and focus on practical deployment.

Singapore

Singapore ramps up AI push for SMEs with new initiatives, partnerships

Awards recognising those that have achieved measurable business outcomes through use of artificial intelligence launched

The proposed divestment of M1's telco business to Simba will be removed from Keppel's announced monetisation for 2025.

Telcos, Media & Tech

HOT STOCK

Keppel shares drop 2.1% after M1-Simba deal falls through

Shares of Simba parent Tuas Ltd are down over 60% on the ASX

Keppel's focus will be on executing a “Plan B” that it prepared in the event that it retains majority ownership of M1.

Telcos, Media & Tech

Keppel to let M1-Simba deal lapse; M1 to be restructured with focus on ‘rightsizing’

Group says the telco industry in Singapore is in need of consolidation and will benefit from it

IMDA is investigating the matter and “will take the appropriate enforcement actions if it is established”.

Companies & Markets

Keppel’s M1 sale stalls as IMDA probes alleged spectrum breaches by Simba

The asset manager says it will now execute a ‘Plan B’

IMDA's latest initiative falls under the National AI Impact Programme and is an expansion of the TechSkills Accelerator Programme that was launched in 2016.

Singapore

IMDA to upskill 40,000 tech professionals over three years amid AI disruption

It will co-chair a work group with Workforce Singapore to ensure programmes are relevant and responsive

What is increasingly needed is AI bilingualism: the ability to understand AI’s capabilities, limitations and risks.

Opinion & Features

The real AI race is for deployable talent, not models

Scaling the tech’s positive impact will require work redesign, applied learning, cross-sector collaboration

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