Telecommunication
Japan to enlist telecom carriers in fight against cyberattacks
Monitoring of communications content would be allowed under certain conditions
Telecommunication
Telecommunication
True stock debuts as CP finalizes Thai telco megamerger
New entity with Telenor's DTAC announces $200m startup fund
Huawei crackdown
Huawei's rebirth as cloud provider faces total U.S. export ban threat
Chinese tech company would be unable to access any American chips
Technology
Japan rivals NTT and KDDI join hands on 6G optical equipment
Telecom operators combine technologies, aiming to cut power use by 99%
MWC 2023
Huawei returns to global stage with focus on 5G and the cloud
China tech giant courts global clients at MWC as it battles U.S. crackdown
MWC 2023
Five things to know about MWC 2023: 5G, AI, China and more
Chinese companies rush back to re-engage with overseas markets
Telecommunication
Rakuten considers capital tie-ups to turn finances around
Japanese tech company posts record loss as push into mobile struggles
Technology
Bangladesh mobile phone assembly nose-dives as sales plummet
Samsung, Xiaomi and others adjusting production as inflation hits consumers
Economy
Japan's weak digital industry drives sectoral trade deficit
Digital services imports exceeded exports by $35.9bn in 2022
Telecommunication
Uzbek telecom to receive $150m loan from Japanese lenders
JBIC and MUFG to finance development of communications network
Telecommunication
Philippines' $150m undersea cable network to be completed in April
Tourist hubs on many islands to have better internet connections
Telecommunication
Rakuten Mobile shutters 20% of stores in bid to reach profit goal
Struggling discount carrier resorts to employee connections for new customers
Telecommunication
NTT to invest $500m a year in India for data centers, other tech infrastructure
Japanese telecom group also plans undersea cable stations in Mumbai, Chennai
DealStreetAsia
PhonePe raises $350m, now one of India's most valuable fintechs
Private equity firm General Atlantic leads fresh round of funding
Telecommunication
Apple hires workers in India as it looks to open first flagship stores
Smartphone maker wants to expand in the country and diversify manufacturing away from China
Bonds
Rakuten to issue $1.8bn in bonds to shore up mobile business
Company's biggest-ever offering comes after downgrade to junk rating
Telecommunication
Japan bets on telecom ace to counter China in global 6G standards
Tokyo backed 'father of LTE' Seizo Onoe for post at U.N. rulemaking body
Interview
Carl Pei's Nothing targets India with eye-catching smartphones
Head of company's India unit says it's focusing on software as well as design
Telecommunication
Philippines' PLDT shares plunge 19% amid $867m 'budget overrun'
Nation's top telco says it is revamping management following discovery
US-China tensions
U.S. bans sale of Huawei, ZTE gear, citing national security risk
FCC ruling also bars selling, importing surveillance equipment from others
