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Globe Telecom's popular financial technology app, GCash, may become a publicly traded company in the Philippines next year, as it considers new investors and a listing overseas.

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has recently launched an indigenous 4G site at the Ballygunge Telephone Exchange in Kolkata, with plans to extend coverage across Bengal in the coming weeks and months.

The five telecommunications companies that signed up to invest in Malaysia's 5G network wholesaler Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) must finalize their share subscription agreements (SSAs) within the next 20 days, according to a recent report.

Axiata Group and Sinar Mas have recently revealed their collaboration through a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly consider merging XL Axiata and Smartfren, aiming to establish a new entity named MergeCo.

Malaysian telecommunications company, Time dotCom (Time), and Huawei recently announced that they have successfully implemented Segment Routing IPv6 (SRv6) technology within Time's network. This move aims to give Time an advantage in the enterprise services market.

The AI Summit Singapore is gearing up for the premier technology event of the year, scheduled to take place from 29 to 31 May 2024, at the Singapore EXPO. The flagship event of ATxEnterprise, as part of Asia Tech x Singapore, the AI Summit Singapore marks the inaugural edition in the region. Internationally recognized as part of the esteemed AI Summit Series, the event stands as a prominent gathering for AI innovation and collaboration.

U Mobile and Enfrasys Solutions have successfully completed a proof-of-concept (PoC) for a private 5G network for the logistics industry in Malaysia.

Optus, in partnership with Nokia, has become the first telco in the Asia Pacific to successfully test speeds of one Terabit per second (Tbps) over a distance of 1,050 kilometers (Sydney to Melbourne) utilizing Optus’ existing long-haul fiber network.

Bangladesh's telecommunications companies, Robi Axiata (Robi) and Banglalink, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to assess strategies for collaborating and optimizing their network resources with the aim of enhancing and extending 4G coverage nationwide.

Midea, AIS, China Unicom, and Huawei have worked together to create the first fully connected 5G factory in Southeast Asia, setting a new standard for smart manufacturing in the region. This collaboration represents a major advancement in the 5G era, improving efficiency, safety, and automation in complex production processes.