'A fourth telco cutting prices won't benefit consumers'
If the upcoming airwave auction spawns a fourth telco that cuts prices to grab market share, consumers could be worse off in the long run, said Singtel's senior management."At the end of the day, if...
View ArticleWin-win for Singtel Innov8 and start-ups
After a string of eye-catching deals, Singtel Innov8 has emerged as one of the most successful venture capital investors across Asia.Since its US$250 million (S$350 million) fund started in 2010, it...
View ArticleNew Singapore telco faces uphill battle
An upstart faces a tough climb to break into Singapore's already saturated telecom industry.The city-state, with a population of only around 5.5 million, already has three mobile-service operators, all...
View ArticleSingtel in consortium to build Perth-S'pore cable link
Singapore - Singtel, SubPartners, and Telstra on Thursday said they have signed a memorandum of understanding to build a new international submarine cable, called APX-West, connecting Perth and...
View ArticleSingtel 'may list broadband unit Netlink next year'
Singtel plans to list its broadband unit on the Singapore Exchange next year, in a move that could raise about US$2 billion (S$2.7 billion), said a Reuters report quoting sources.The listing would...
View ArticleSingtel staff to get 2 days off for SkillsFuture courses
SingaporeIN SUPPORT of the Singapore govern-ment's SkillsFuture initiative, Singtel will give its full-time staff two days of leave each year to attend SkillsFuture courses.Singtel's group chief human...
View ArticleSingtel has the edge to ride out headwinds
As the possibility of a new entrant into the already crowded Singapore mobile phone market comes closer to reality, it raises once again the question of how this development will affect the existing...
View ArticleDBS, Singtel launch suite of resources to help SMEs
DBS Bank and Singtel have unveiled a suite of resources to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with marketing, e-commerce and cashless payments.This is part of a campaign called 99% SME,...
View ArticleSingtel CEO on Thai, Indian telcos and tapping high-performing markets
Singapore Telecommunications' (Singtel) recent move to enhance its deemed stakes in the top mobile operators of Thailand and India, Advanced Info Services (AIS) and Bharti Airtel respectively, by...
View ArticleSingtel's Chua Sock Koong, Temasek's Ho Ching on Fortune's list of most...
SINGAPORE - Two Singaporean women have been named on a list of the 50 most powerful women based outside the United States (US) by wealth magazine Fortune.Singtel Group CEO Chua Sock Koong was ranked...
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