Singtel launches 5G roaming for customers at home and abroad. About 100 times faster than 4G, 5G is the next generation of cellular networks. On the occasion of launch, Singtel will be sponsoring 5G connectivity for Singapore’s national squad – Team Singapore – at the Tokyo Olympics.
Category: Corporate
Singapore’s Ascendas Trust to invest SGD 216 mn in Indian data centre venture
Singapore-based IT and logistics park developer Ascendas India Trust yesterday announced plans to invest an estimated SGD 216 million (INR 1,200 crore) to develop the first phase of its first data centre project in India.
Singapore’s Vistas Media Capital expands footprint in MENA region, sets up $150 million investment fund for SPACs
Singapore based media investment holding company Vistas Media Capital (VMC) announced its expansion plans in the Middle East region across the media and entertainment sector and investment management initiative for investors in the MENA region.
DBS tops list of World’s Best Banks In India 2021
Sngapore’s DBS has been named by Forbes in their list of World’s Best Banks 2021 out of 30 domestic and international banks in India for the second consecutive year.
Home services firm Urban Company raises USD 255 million, now valued at USD 2.1 billion
Home services provider Urban Company said it has raised USD 255 million (about Rs 1,857 crore) in funding led by Prosus Ventures, Dragoneer and Wellington Management, ahead of its plans to launch an IPO in the next two years.
Singtel launches first 5G Standalone network in Singapore
Singtel has become the first mobile services provider in Singapore to launch a 5G Standalone (SA) network which has twice the responsiveness compared to 4G.
Looking to drive economic growth through rising export potential, says Exim Bank MD David Rasquinha
Highlighting Mumbai-headquartered Export Import (Exim) Bank of India’s profit after tax (PAT) doubling in FY 2021, India Exim Bank MD and CEO David Rasquinha said that the present year has started well and is also looking good despite the impact of the second wave.
Reliance Jio announces plans for international submarine cable system from India to Singapore, Europe
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio Infocomm said that it will be constructing the largest international submarine cable system centred on India that will span the globe from Singapore to Europe.
Vistara gets fund infusion from Tata Sons, Singapore Airlines
Business news: Tata Sons Ltd and Singapore Airlines Ltd announced the infusion of an additional SGD 84.7 million (INR 465 crore) into Vistara, according to reports.
Singapore’s Agrocorp enters burgeoning plant-based food market with HerbYvore
Singapore News – At a tasting event in Singapore on 15th April 2021, Agrocorp International, a Singapore based food and agri-commodities firm launched its plant-based food brand HerbYvore, and its first locally manufactured plant-based product, the Pea Paneer.
