Telecom & Internet

Businesses shift to risk-based authentication on messaging

Businesses shift to risk-based authentication on messaging

Device, location, and transaction signals are helping firms adjust verification by risk.
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NetLink NBN Trust profit sinks 7% to $40.5m in H1

Distribution per unit still rose 1.1% to 2.74 cents.
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IMDA fines Singtel $1m over March service disruptions

It found a chiller failure overheated equipment at a Singtel exchange.

StarHub to acquire MyRepublic's Singapore mobile business

Existing customers are being progressively migrated into the telco’s network.

StarHub and Keppel confirm talks over possible M1 deal

Discussions are ongoing, and no definitive deal has been reached.

Maybank keeps Singtel at buy on credible FY2030 roadmap

Optus’s recovery, NCS growth and AI data-centre demand underpin the unchanged $5.21 target.

Price war pushes telco revenues lower as consolidation accelerates

Tit-for-tat price aggression to continue in the second half of 2026.

NetLink NBN Trust Q1 profit after tax falls 22% to $18.1m in Q1

The decline was due to higher depreciation from a larger asset base.

Singtel leads Singapore’s 5G and mobile speed rankings in H1 2026

Meanwhile, MyRepublic ranked as the fastest fixed network.

1 in 2 ransomware victims who paid got a second demand

AI is making extortion campaigns more effective.

Singtel Australian unit prices $200m note tranche at 2.84%

Net proceeds will be swapped into Australian dollars for Optus operations.

StarHub names Matthew Williams as next CEO

He previously held senior consumer roles at Optus and Vodafone.

Simba to pay Altitude Xperience $699k in trespass dispute

High Court rejects claim that rooftop equipment could stay rent-free.

M1-SIMBA collapse tests telco investment

Saifee says intense price competition could make it harder for Singapore telcos to fund 5G cyber and network upgrades.

Simba-M1 deal setback dims hopes for telco tie-ups: report

StarHub's Antina 5G venture could still support a future merger. 

What Singapore’s app store rules reveal about the future of online trust

The sheer scale of the challenge demands more than targeted checks on individual apps.