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Articles tagged with: Singtel and Optus
SingTel Announces Plans for LTE Trials in Four Countries
Singapore Telecommunications (singtel) has announced its plan to conduct a regional trial of LTE technology in Australia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Singapore in collaboration with Optus, Globe Telecom and Telkomsel. more
Related Tags: globe-telecom, telkomsel, lte, alcatel-lucent, ericsson, huawei, nec, nokia-siemens-networks, zte, Australia
SingTel Mulls Sale of Stake in Australia's Optus
Singapore Telecommunications (singtel) is reported to be considering the sale of a minority stake in its Australian subsidiary, Optus. The move could raise between US$4 billion and US$5 billion, two people familiar with the situation told the Wall Street Journal. more
Related Tags: broadband, Australia
SingTel Earnings Hit by Currency Changes - Seeking Aquisitions in 2009
Singapore Telecommunications (singtel) has reported that its fourth fiscal (1st calendar) quarter's underlying net profit fell 0.9 percent to S$959 million (US$657 million) from a year ago impacted by the weak Australian dollar and major regional currencies. more
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SingTel, Optus Wins Australian Banking Supply Contract
Singapore's singtel has reached an agreement with the Australian bank, ANZ on a AU$500 million (US$366 million), five year contract to provide telecommunications and managed network services. As part of the contract, singtel and its Australian subsidiary, Optus Networks, will provide global managed network services to ANZ in Australia and 30 countries across Asia and the Pacific, including ANZ's technology and operations centre in Bangalore, India to support ANZ's super regional strategy. more
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Fitch Affirms Singtel's & Optus' Debt Ratings
Debt ratings agency, Fitch has affirmed Singapore's singtel and its Australian subsidiary, Optus' Long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) at 'A'. The Outlook remains Stable. At the same time, Fitch has affirmed singtel's and Optus' outstanding senior unsecured bonds at 'A'. more
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Credit crisis brings telecoms to a turning point
Opinion piece by Matt Walker, principal analyst at Ovum more
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Softbank to Sell Apple's iPhone in Japan This Year
TOKYO -(Dow Jones)- Softbank said Wednesday it has won the right to sell Apple's iPhone in Japan and will market the popular next-generation phone in 2008, in a coup for the nation's third-largest mobile communications carrier. more
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Singtel Reports 2nd consecutive quarter of double-digit revenue growth
Singapore Telecommunications (singtel) has reported a 3.3% rise in second quarter profits to S$988 million (US$686 million), compared with S$956 million in the same period a year ago. Analyst expectations had ranged between S$899 million to S$960 million. Second-quarter revenue grew 11 percent to S$3.7 billion (US$2.55 billion) from S$3.33 billion a year ago. more
Related Tags: bharti, warid-telecom, Singapore
SingTel's regional subscriber base up 57% to cross 150-million mark
Singapore based singtel has announced that the aggregate number of mobile subscribers in the region, including its associates, has reached 157.97 million as at 30 September 2007. On a year-on-year basis, its mobile subscriber base in the eight markets - Australia, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand - grew strongly by 57 per cent from about 100.77 million customers. Warid Telecom, its latest investment in Pakistan, contributed 11.87 million subscribers. more
Related Tags: bharti, warid-telecom, telkomsel, Singapore
SingTel 1Q 2008 Net Profit S$927 Million Vs S$840 Million
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