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.
India has ordered telecom companies and other internet providers to stop access to 59 banned Chinese-origin apps. Read more…
Chinese police said that Tencent has been duped by a group of people masquerading as representatives of China’s best-known chilli oil maker. Read more…
Indonesia’s financial watchdog urged customers not to withdraw exess cash from banks while “irresponsible” social media posts are investigated Read more…
Philippines’ top broadcaster ABS-CBN was ordered to stop transmitting satellite and digital television adding to worries over press freedom. Read more…
Ericsson and India’s telecoms representative body COAI raised serious concerns and opposed government demand to provide “source code”. Read more…
India has banned 59, mostly Chinese, mobile apps, its strongest move yet targeting China in the online space since a border crisis erupted. Read more…
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday that Britain needed to protect its critical national infrastructure from ‘hostile state vendors’. Read more…
India’s private telecom operators are seeking financial relief and measures to lower the impact on Covid-19 pandemic on their operations. Read more…
Facebook advertising boycott campaign takes take the battle global to increase pressure on the social media company to remove hate speech. Read more…
Sony Corp’s image sensor business aims to replicate PlayStation’s success by selling software by subscription for data-analysing sensors. Read more…
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