Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel)

Left to right: Mr Ngurah Swajaya, Indonesia's ambassador to Singapore; Mr Yuen Kuan Moon, CEO, Consumer Singapore, Singtel; Mr Ririek Adriansyah, CEO, Telkomsel; and Mr Gilarsi Wahju Setijono, President Director, PT POS Indonesia at the launch of Singtel Dash’s new mobile remittance service. Photo: Singtel

Singtel expands mobile remittance service in Indonesia

SINGAPORE (March 26): Singtel and 35% owned associate company Telkomsel, today launched a real-time mobile remittance service to Indonesia.

Singtel’s Bhari Airtel and Millicom International Cellular to merge operations in Ghana

SINGAPORE (March 3): Bharti Airtel, which is 36.2% owned by largest shareholder Singtel, and Millicom International Cellular, has signed an agreement to merge their operations in Ghana, West Africa, through their respective subsidiaries Airtel Ghana and T

Broker's Calls

Why UOB likes this ‘rock solid’ telco

SINGAPORE (Feb 10): UOB Kay Hian is keeping its “buy” recommendation on Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) with a target price of $4.53 following a “rock solid” performance in 3Q.

IPO

Singtel hires three banks for share sale of fibre broadband unit

SINGAPORE (Feb 9): Singapore Telecommunications, the city-state’s largest phone company, said it has hired three banks as it prepares for an initial public offering to divest more than 75% of its wholly-owned fibre broadband network unit NetLink Trust.

RHB strategy for 2017

Regional associates remain this stock’s bright spots

SINGAPORE (Jan 9): Singtel is RHB’s preferred telco pick as its revenue and earnings exposure to the domestic market is markedly lower compared to its rivals and should be relatively shielded from the shift into a four-player market.

Optus signs $21 mil deal with Townsville city council in Australia

SINGAPORE (Dec 15): Optus, Singtel’s wholly-owned Australian subsidiary, is helping Townsville City Council improve its way of doing business while providing significant digital service channels for the community.

Singtel hires three banks for up to US$2.5 bil NetLink IPO, says IFR

(Nov 18): Singapore Telecommunications hired three banks to manage an initial public offering (IPO) of up to US$2.5 billion ($3.6 billon) for its broadband subsidiary NetLink Trust, IFR reported late on Thursday, citing people close to the deal.

Results

Singtel’s 2Q earnings slip 5.6% to $972.3 mil on one-off loss

SINGAPORE (Nov 10): Singapore Telecommunications’ 2Q earnings slipped 5.6% to $972.3 million from $1 billion a year ago due to the absence of a one-off gain.

In print this week

What’s the call on Singapore telcos as fourth player looms?

SINGAPORE (Sept 30): Yuen Kuan Moon believes Singapore Telecommunications has been able to maintain its leading position on its home turf by constantly looking for ways to satisfy its customers.

Singtel issues US$500 mil 10-year notes with 2.375% p.a. coupon

SINGAPORE (Sept 27): Singapore Telecommunications says subsidiary Singtel Group Treasury (SGT) on Monday issued US$500 million ($680 million) worth of 10-year notes, guaranteed by Singtel.
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