Telcos
IMDA reviewing resilience regulations in wake of Singtel disruptions
No evidence of cyberattacks but the authority does not rule out that three outage incidents at the telco were related in some way
Singapore’s AI ambitions put telcos to the test, raise ‘dumb pipe’ risk
Singtel outage highlights strain on infrastructure and returns as data demand outpaces monetisation
Keppel shares fall as much as 4.6% on M1-Simba deal delay
The counter drops as low as S$11.70 in early trading
Singtel says mechanical fault, software bug behind outages; 600,000 affected
[SINGAPORE] Singtel’s outage on Monday (Mar 16) affected about 600,000 customers and was due to a mechanical fault at one of its network facilities, the telco said on Mar 19.
Singtel says ‘momentary connectivity issues’ resolved after users face issues for third day in a row
Some of the telco’s subscribers have taken to the company’s Facebook page to complain about losing their 4G and 5G connections
Singtel hit by second disruption a day after eight-hour outage
Cybersecurity experts say it is possible for the two outages to be unrelated because telco networks are made up of many different systems
Key considerations hanging over the approval of Simba-M1’s merger
Sector regulator Infocomm Media Development Authority has yet to announce its decision
StarHub H2 net profit more than halves to S$38.5 million; guides lower earnings in FY2026
It declares a total dividend of S$0.06 a share for FY2025
Telecoms networks must be ready to defend against cyberattacks
Communications networks are far more than just commercial assets; they are critical national infrastructure that must be protected
About 60,000 users still hit by Singtel-owned Optus’ mobile service outage
Majority of customers have restored their services after restarting their phones, says Optus spokesperson
