Articles tagged with: Singtel and Optus
Virgin Mobile Australia Merging with SIMplus Mobile
Australia's Optus is planning to merge its two wholly-owned subsidiaries, Virgin Mobile Australia (VMA) and SIMplus Mobile. Mr Matt Davey has been appointed Chief Executive of the combined operation. Mr Davey replaces Jonathan Marchbank who has decided to pursue a new opportunity. SIMplus Managing Director, Keir Preedy will work with Mr Davey to oversee the realisation of the business benefits of the two companies as acting Chief Operating Officer. Mr Davey recently returned from a eight month posting with Globe Telecom in the Philippines, a singtel Group company, where he helped establish the small business group. more
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SingTel 2Q Net Profit S$809 Million; Consensus S$739 Million
SINGAPORE -(Dow Jones)- Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (T48.SG) said second quarter net profit rose rose 5.7% from a year earlier, helped by earnings at its regional mobile associates. more
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SingTel Says Regional Mobile Subscribers Exceed 74 Million
SINGAPORE -(Dow Jones)- Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. said Tuesday its mobile subscribers totaled 74.05 million at the end of September, a gain of 2.91 million from the end of June. more
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SingTel Optus Says Market Conditions Are Challenging
SINGAPORE -(Dow Jones)- Optus, the Australian unit of Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (T48.SG), said Monday that market conditions are "challenging." more
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Mobile Operators Group Invites Vendors to Join
The Asian operators alliance, Bridge Mobile has extended its alliance membership, previously open to only top-tier mobile operators in Asia Pacific, to include global technology partners, under its newly launched Associate Membership scheme. more
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SingTel Repeats Medium Term Goal Is Double Digit Growth
SINGAPORE -(Dow Jones)- Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (T48.SG) Friday reiterated that its medium-term goal is to achieve double-digit earnings growth. more
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Optus Partners PBL-Led Ninemsn In Internet, Phone Deal"
SYDNEY -(Dow Jones)- singtel Optus and Ninemsn said Monday said they plan a strategic alliance to provide internet and mobile phone services. more
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Single platform for Asian operator alliance
LogicaCMG says that it has been chosen as a solutions and systems integration partner for Bridge Mobile, an alliance encompassing eight Asia Pacific mobile operators, to go live with its inaugural regional mobile services offering. more
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Singapore SingTel's Mobile Subscribers +38% On Year In Sep
SINGAPORE -(Dow Jones)- Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (T48.SG) said Monday its regional mobile subscriber base reached 56 million as of Sept. 30, up 38% from 41 million a year ago. more
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Singtel subscriber base passes 44 million
Singapore's singtel has announced that its aggregate mobile subscriber base in the region exceeded 44 million as at 31 December 2003. The combined mobile subscriber base of singtel, singtel Optus and singtel's four regional associates grew 37% from about 32 million subscribers a year ago. On a proportionate basis, singtel's mobile subscriber base in the six markets increased 39% to 18.2 million during the same period. more
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