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Huawei throws weight behind NESAS for better global mobile cybersecurity framework

Huawei USA's Chief Security Officer Andy Purdy has advocated for NESEAS as the global security assurance scheme for 5G.

Telecommunications

MyRepublic aims to take Asean telcos to new digital age

Seeking to achieve digital transformation, MyRepublic has heeded Willet’s call to be a digital enabler for their clients.

Investing ideas

Hold the line on local telcos but pick up the call on Netlink Trust, say analysts

Hello, please hold the line for these telco stocks.

Telecommunications

Singtel chairman Simon Israel steps down after nine years

Singtel chairman Simon Israel has stepped down as chairman and director of the board after nine years. He will be succeeded by chairman-designate Lee Theng Kiat.

Telecommunications

Covid-19 sends demand for data skyrocketing, but telcos struggle to reap profits

In the long run, however, it is likely that 5G connectivity will prove to be the crucial decider of the telco battle royale.

Company in the news

StarHub CEO Kaliaropoulos to retire, search for new chief ongoing

StarHub’s CEO Peter Kaliaropoulos will retire after just two years at the helm, with effect from Oct 31, 2020, announced the company on Jul 27.

Telecommunications

Time for telecoms to pivot, unlock new opportunities

This is a time for telecoms companies to capture opportunities amid adversity, and build long-term advantageous positions founded on effective near-term practices and enhanced medium-term structural resilience.

Company in the news

StarHub makes another enterprise acquisition; joint 5G bid with M1 to ease capex, cash flow

StarHub has made another big move to beef up its enterprise business

Telecommunications

Telcos expected to face 5G cost challenges and new competitors in 2020

SINGAPORE (Dec 20): The telco sector has seen quite a shake-up this year as new entrant TPG Telecom starts to spin up its 4G network, while incumbent M1 was successfully taken private.

Broker's Calls

UOB Kay Hian remains 'cautiously optimistic' on Singtel amid headwinds

SINGAPORE (Dec 9): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining its “hold” call on Singtel, with a target price of $3.32, indicating that stock trades at above its 5-year EV/EBITDA mean of 13.6x. 
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