Optus

Latest Optus outage less severe than before, but could affect Singtel’s minority stake sale: Analysts

2026-09-15T14:27:39.000Z
Optus on Sep 12 apologised for the glitch, which the centre-left government described as “deeply concerning” and said was being investigated.

Australia vows to bolster resilience of telco networks after outage at Singtel-owned Optus

2026-09-13T05:03:08.000Z
The outage follows an Optus network issue last year that left hundreds of people unable to contact police, fire and ambulance services and resulted in two deaths.

Singtel-owned Optus apologises for outage that disrupted emergency calls

2026-09-12T02:46:45.000Z
Singtel on Thursday confirmed that it is in discussions with “interested parties” to sell a minority stake in Optus.
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Singtel shares close 3.1% lower after stock goes ex-dividend, Optus stake sale on cards

2026-07-31T01:50:52.000Z
This could end Singtel’s 25 year-long run at being the Australian carrier’s sole owner, the AFR said.

Singtel in talks to sell 30% Optus stake to New Zealand investor Morrison, AFR says

2026-07-30T07:03:44.000Z
Optus is reviewing the pleadings and will respond in due course, it says.

Australian regulator commences court proceedings against Singtel’s Optus

2026-07-30T04:54:00.000Z
A successful deal will end Singtel’s 25-year run as the sole owner of Australia’s second-largest wireless carrier.

Singtel in talks for Optus stake sale reportedly worth US$1.4 billion

2026-07-30T01:44:27.000Z
Several brokerages say that Singtel's fourth-quarter results are “slightly below expectations”.
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Earnings miss, downside risks weigh on Singtel shares, but RHB sees ‘re-entry opportunity’

2026-05-22T08:00:29.000Z
Singtel is seeking a “like-minded long-term local partner” that would take a “meaningful minority stake” in Optus.
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Why is Singtel seeking an Aussie partner for Optus?

2026-05-21T07:50:00.000Z
The outage on Monday (Feb 9) followed a technical failure in September 2025, which contributed to the deaths of two people.

About 60,000 users still hit by Singtel-owned Optus’ mobile service outage

2026-02-09T14:59:22.000Z