Telcos

Simba at risk of losing operating licence over spectrum misuse

2026-10-26T10:04:04.000Z
The creation of a standalone wireless carrier threatens existing dominant providers with increased competition from a well-funded, politically potent new rival. 

SpaceX in talks to access 80,000 cell sites for new network

2026-10-23T01:34:00.000Z
StarHub says the acquisition will allow greater scale to be directed towards sustained network investment, service innovation and customer experience. 

StarHub to acquire MyRepublic’s mobile business amid ongoing telco consolidation

2026-10-08T09:28:29.000Z
Standalone 5G, tougher cyber rules and the AI boom all need faster and safer networks. To help foot the bill, the sector needs to consolidate.
HOCK LOCK SIEW

Stop at two: Singapore may not need a third telco

2026-09-30T23:00:00.000Z
The data breach was discovered on Sep 24 and Simba “swiftly resolved it”, the company said.

Personal information of over 23,500 Simba customers leaked in data breach

2026-09-27T14:09:47.000Z
StarHub and M1 were reported to have explored a potential merger in 2024, but no deal materialised then. 

StarHub, Keppel confirm talks over potential M1 deal

2026-09-24T02:09:40.000Z
It’s time for South-east Asia to turn intent into implementation on the Asean Power Grid, says the Singapore Sustainable Finance Association.
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 212: Banking the Asean Power Grid; mobile operators’ gridlocked emissions

2026-09-18T11:00:00.000Z
With the upgrade, StarHub becomes only the second telco in Singapore to offer mass market plans using the 700 MHz low-frequency spectrum.
NEWS ANALYSIS

StarHub 5G upgrade may defend market share, but unlikely to reverse underlying earnings slump

2026-09-17T23:00:00.000Z
NetLink Trust said it would conduct a review of the incident.

Internet connection for about 2,000 in Bishan, Thomson restored: NetLink Trust

2026-09-15T23:41:11.000Z
Singtel Singapore’s operating revenue fell 3.1% to S$901 million, attributed to “continued intense price competition”.

Singtel Q1 gain drops 71% to S$818 million in absence of Airtel stake sale; Singapore business weaker

2026-08-13T00:44:37.000Z