ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) has announced a joint venture partnership with VNG Corporation to develop, construct, and operate data center projects in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
BBIX, Inc. has partnered with PLDT Enterprise and Smart Communications Inc. to launch the Roaming Peering eXchange (RPX) service in the Philippines, aiming to enhance the data roaming services in the country.
The total revenue from mobile services in South Korea is projected to rise from USD 21.1 billion in 2023 to USD 25.1 billion in 2028, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.5%. This growth is primarily attributed to the strong expansion in subscriptions for M2M/IoT and the mobile data services segment.
The dawn of next-generation chips marks a pinnacle in semiconductor technology, embodying strides in design, materials, manufacturing processes, performance, and packaging. This heralds a new era of innovation, promising enhanced capabilities and efficiency in semiconductor devices.
More women in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are now using mobile internet, with a total of 1.5 billion (66%) women connected. In 2023, an additional 120 million women accessed the internet through mobile devices. Mobile internet remains the main way people in LMICs access the internet, making up 84% of broadband connections in 2023. However, there are still 785 million women who are not connected, with around 60% of them living in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.
During the 10th AWS ASEAN Summit in Singapore, Amazon Web Services (AWS) revealed plans to inject an extra SGD 12 billion into its cloud infrastructure in Singapore from 2024 to 2028. This move will double its current investment to over SGD 23 billion by 2028. This investment aims to meet the growing demand for cloud technology and services in the country.
BW Digital, a subsidiary of the global energy and maritime conglomerate, BW Group, has partnered with PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia International (Telin), a provider of top-tier international carrier services, to collaborate on the Hawaiki Nui 1 submarine cable system.
The telecommunications authority in Cambodia has reportedly cautioned SIM card vendors and mobile operators against the activation of unregistered SIM cards, threatening legal action if they fail to comply.
Malaysian telecommunications company, CelcomDigi, has announced that it is almost halfway through the process of integrating and modernizing its mobile network nationwide. This progress is ahead of schedule according to its post-merger transformation plan.
SpaceX's satellite network, Starlink, is set to launch its high-speed internet services in Indonesia within the next two weeks. This announcement was made by Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, during the ‘Jakarta Future Forum: Blue Horizons, Green Growth.’
