
Malaysia’s 5G agency, DNB, to be taken up by six telcos
Malaysia’s Digital Nasional (DNB), the state-run 5G agency, will see telco players take up stakes in the company, after weeks of uncertainty. Read more…
Malaysia’s Digital Nasional (DNB), the state-run 5G agency, will see telco players take up stakes in the company, after weeks of uncertainty. Read more…
New rules to protect consumers from scams that target customer interactions with telcos came into force today in Australia. Read more…
We can lose the big picture if we only focus on details. Could we use data better and more holistically to see everything more clearly? Read more…
The proposed merger of Celcom and Digi into MergeCo has been cleared by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC). Read more…
B2B retail startup Arzooo secures $70 million in a new financing round to develop its tech infrastructure and expand business across India. Read more…
As Dtac and True become NewCo, the new company will need to invest in 5G if it wants to compete with AIS on a level playing field: Ookla. Read more…
Volt Bank, the first exclusively online bank to get an Australian banking licence, will return deposits and sell its mortgage book. Read more…
The chip shortage resulted in over 100 wire fraud cases last year reported by desperate buyers, says new ERAI report. Read more…
Truly smart cities aren’t fancy tech projects – they must also understand and respond to the complex ecosystem of people who live in them. Read more…
Optus claims the Telstra/TPG tie-up “overturns 30 years of regulatory and market settings that have promoted competition and investment.” Read more…
VPN providers and cloud service providers in India receive an additional three months from CERT-In to comply with its new rules on user data. Read more…
Startups in Southeast Asia are bracing for more layoffs in the shaky economic climate as the focus shifts from growth to profitability. Read more…
Bitcoin miners are tapping into their crypto stashes as a plunge in prices, rising energy costs and more competition bite into profits. Read more…
Climeworks aims to build the world’s biggest DAC plant (again) to capture CO2 from the air and deposit it underground. Read more…
The big question isn’t where to relist Arm, but how SoftBank is going to achieve $50 billion anywhere under current market conditions. Read more…
China Broadnet – the English brand name of China’s fourth telco, China Radio and Television – has announced the launch of 5G mobile services. Read more…
Airtel and Vodafone Idea have started evaluating opportunities for the metaverse to better engage with customers and to increase stickiness. Read more…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) tells crypto players: you’re welcome here, but don’t try any funny business. Read more…
Tech investor Prosus will tap its huge stake in Tencent to fund a stock buyback in itself and parent Naspers. Tencent approves the move. Read more…
CHOICE tells OAIC that three of Australia’s biggest retail chains use “unreasonably intrusive” facial recognition tech on customers. Read more…
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