Telecommunications

Malaysia-based telecommunication firm CelcomDigi Berhad and Kulim Technology Park Corporation Sdn Bhd (KTPC) have on last Friday entered into a 15-year strategic agreement to provide fiber connectivity at Industrial Zone Phase 4A (IZP 4A) of Kulim Hi-Tech Park (KHTP).

The Quad plans more than $85 million in trusted AI assistance and a new review of semiconductor and AI-hardware supply-chain chokepoints.

GSMA says $1.2 million from NOAA will support cell-broadcast emergency alert systems in nine Pacific Island countries.

HKT has opened an AI Exchange at the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park to link AI users with computing capacity across Hong Kong data centers.

The United States-based Cisco and PSA Singapore will jointly develop a proof-of-concept AI-powered observability and incident-management platform for Tuas Port, the port operator's automated container terminal in western Singapore.

Ciena CTO Gautam Billa examines optical capacity planning, multi-site GPU clusters, network power efficiency and data-center connectivity across India and Southeast Asia.

Singtel and Ericsson have signed a five-year strategic partnership to expand Singapore's 5G Advanced capabilities, accelerate AI-native applications, and build more reliable connectivity for businesses and consumers.

China Mobile Hong Kong completed testing of a U6GHz mobile network at its Mong Kok flagship store, using spectrum acquired in Hong Kong's 2024 auction.

About 1.2 billion people in Developing Asia-Pacific remain offline despite near-universal mobile coverage, according to a new report from GSMA Intelligence.

Saigontel, an infrastructure builder in Vietnam, has become an authorized distributor of SpaceX's Starlink satellite-internet service and won a license to resell it.