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Singtel to be exclusive carrier partner of Razer Phone 2 in Singapore
SINGAPORE (Oct 30): Singtel will be the exclusive carrier partner of the Razer Phone 2 in Singapore. Razer’s new flagship phone will be released on Nov 3 and prices for the phone will start from $98.
October 30, 2018
In print this week
When playing Dota 2 is dead serious business
SINGAPORE (Oct 26): “Most people would think I’m doing some IT job, and when I say I play games for a living, they tend to think I develop games,” iceiceice tells The Edge Singapore.
October 26, 2018
Singtel invests US$250 million in Airtel Africa to pare debt before IPO: Update
SINGAPORE (Oct 24): Singtel has entered into an agreement with its regional associate Bharti Airtel (Airtel) to invest US$250 million ($344.7 million) in Airtel Africa, a subsidiary of Airtel with operations in 14 African countries.
October 24, 2018
Broker's Calls
Singtel’s Bharti Airtel and Amobee units facing headwinds
SINGAPORE (Oct 23): UOB KayHian is maintaining Singtel at “buy” with $3.94 target despite Bharti Airtel being hit hard by keen competition and Amobee facing headwinds although Telkomsel pricing looks to be on the mend.
October 23, 2018
M&A
Singtel's Optus Cyber Security makes $23 mil acquisition
SINGAPORE (Oct 10): Singtel’s wholly-owned subsidiary Optus Cyber Security has signed an agreement to fully acquire Hivint, an award-winning cyber security consulting company in Australia, for A$23.3 million ($23 million) to enhance the group’s cyber
October 10, 2018
Broker's Calls
Singtel building sticky regional mobile payment, e-gaming networks
SINGAPORE (Oct 10): Singapore Telecommunications is collaborating with Optus and its regional mobile associates to build an eco-system of digital services in the areas of mobile payments, gaming and e-sports.
October 10, 2018
Fintech
Singtel, AIS launch cross-border mobile payments alliance
BANGKOK (Oct 2): Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) today launched its own mobile payment alliance, VIA, as it tries to grow its clout in the highly competitive e-payment industry.
October 02, 2018
Broker's Calls
New Apple iPhones unlikely to move the needle for telcos
SINGAPORE (Oct 1): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining its “overweight” rating on the telecommunications sector in Singapore despite the launch of the new range of Apple iPhones – the XS, XS Max and XR.
October 01, 2018
Cybersecurity
Singtel's Trustwave unveils new global cyber threat identification and elimination capabilities
SINGAPORE (Sept 18): Trustwave, the cybersecurity arm of Singtel, on Tuesday unveiled new and enhanced global capabilities in identifying and eliminating cyber threats for its managed security services in the Asia Pacific.
September 18, 2018
Management & Corporate Governance
5 SGX-listed companies among Asean leaders in anti-corruption disclosure
SINGAPORE (Aug 27): Five Singapore-listed companies – Golden Agri-Resources, Sembcorp Industries, SIA Engineering Company, Singapore Airlines, and Singapore Telecommunications – have been named among the top 11 companies across Asean with the highest
August 28, 2018