In this NEWS category Disruptive.Asia’s editorial team scours the internet for news relevant to telecoms, fintech, digital service providers, regulation, BSS/OSS and analytics. Regular feeds from Reuters keep us all updated on what is happening and who is making it happen.
Netflix Inc said it would roll out a lower-priced mobile-only plan in India within the next three months to tap into a price-sensitive market Read more…
Indonesia is aiming to start producing electric vehicles (EVs) in 2022 after a number of companies disclosed plans to invest in the country. Read more…
Japan’s government is leading a global push to set up an international network for cryptocurrency payments, similar to the SWIFT network used by banks. Read more…
Without ‘The Dish’ hundreds of millions of people would never have seen all of the footage of Neil Armstrong walking on the moon 50 years ago. Read more…
Donald Trump said his administration would investigate whether Alphabet Inc’s Google supports the Chinese government. Read more…
Xiaomi has taken a stake of 6% in chip designer VeriSilicon Holdings, as the smartphone maker revamps its years-long pursuit success in semiconductors Read more…
Indonesia is drafting new rules to impose value added tax (VAT) to online products and services provided by offshore companies. Read more…
A NASA-funded lab in Colorado aims to send robots there to deploy telescopes that will look far into our galaxy, remotely operated by orbiting astronauts. Read more…
A proposal to prevent big technology companies from functioning as financial institutions or issuing digital currencies has been circulated for discussion. Read more…
Apple’s top-end iPhones, assembled in India by Foxconn’s local unit, are likely to hit Indian stores next month, helping the tech giant drop prices. Read more…
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