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Singtel’s Optus fined A$100 million for ‘appalling’ actions against disadvantaged consumers

“I want to reiterate how sorry I am about the very sad loss of the lives of four people, who could not reach emergency services in their time of need,” says Optus CEO Stephen Rue.
Companies & Markets

Singtel’s Optus blames departure from ‘established processes’ for emergency calls outage

The deal marks the latest major investment by AT&T to accelerate its fibre and 5G network build-out as the wireless market saturates and Internet usage surges.
Telcos, Media & Tech

AT&T to buy wireless spectrum licences from EchoStar for US$23 billion

The security incident is only the latest to hit the French telecommunications operator this year.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Ransomware hack hit Orange telecom, data published on dark web

Following GIC’s investment in the joint venture, MasOrange will hold 58 per cent of the firm and Vodafone Spain will have a 17 per cent stake.
Global Enterprise

GIC takes 25% stake in Spain’s broadband venture

China Mobile is planning to make a general offer to buy all of HKBN’s shares for HK$5.23 each in cash.
Telcos, Media & Tech

US-based I Squared Capital dumps plans to make separate offer for Hong Kong’s HKBN

The Trump family, long known for its real estate empire, luxury hotels, and golf resorts, has in recent years ventured into newer arenas including digital media and cryptocurrency.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Trump family in phone service licensing deal, touts a US$499 device

China Mobile is planning to make a general offer to buy all of HKBN’s shares for HK$5.23 each in cash.
Telcos, Media & Tech

HKBN CEO says China Mobile’s HK$7.8 billion offer not good enough, open to more bidders

FCC chair Brendan Carr in February said that he was opening a probe of Verizon for its promotion of DEI programmes and added it could be a factor in the Frontier deal.
ESG

Verizon deal to acquire Frontier approved after DEI changes

Singtel has sold 71 million shares of Airtel at 1,814 rupees a share, through its indirect wholly owned subsidiary Pastel.
Global Enterprise

Singtel sells 1.2% direct stake in India’s Bharti Airtel for S$2 billion

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