Taiwan accords virtual banking licenses to three new consortiums Taiwan has recently elevated its digital banking sector’s status by granting its first virtual banking licenses to three consortiums, headed…
APAC-managed security to drive growth opportunities in the region Enterprises today are embarking on digital transformation projects at an ever increasing pace. As businesses leverage digital technologies such as…
Malaysia takes a liberal stance to 5G cybersecurity As governments around the world struggle to come to terms with the initial banning of Huawei products by US President…
India’s antitrust watchdog to probe Google over alleged Android abuse The Competition Commission of India (CCI), the country’s anti-monopoly regulator, has started investigating Google’s Android business in India last year…
New developments in the extradition case of Meng Wanzhou, Huawei CFO The fifth court hearing for Meng Wanzhou's case took place in Canada on May 8. Huawei issued a statement regarding…
TPG-Vodafone merger in Australia faces opposition Australian regulators blocked the multi-billion-dollar merger between Vodafone Hutchison Australia and TPG Telecom, in a surprise announcement that sent shares…
Singapore takes initial steps towards nationwide 5G rollout A public consultation has been launched by Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) to determine the suitable regulatory framework needed…
Optus pushes for new rules to speed up 5G deployment Optus has called for new mobile tower rules as the current rules in place in Australia are unfit for the…
Social media platforms under fire following New Zealand terror attack Social media platforms such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter are facing scrutiny following the horrific terrorist attack in New Zealand.
Data flows between the EU and Japan are now ‘safe’ The European Union and Japan finalized common rules to protect personal information, and launched what they called the “world's largest…
China commits to enhancing ICT talent in Myanmar China and Myanmar have agreed to strengthen their cooperation in the educational field and ICT talent development in particular with…
Large income for Hong Kong in spectrum auction In the sale of 120 MHz of spectrum in both 900MHz and 1800MHz bands, Hong Kong’s government was able to…