Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends
Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends
Regional ISP trend intelligence tracks regional ISP market trends, broadband expansion, fibre deployment, peering economics, access-network competition, and local connectivity investment in Asia-Pacific, giving readers a fuller view of the demand shifts, capacity constraints, platform strategies, capital timing, regulatory pressure, and operating assumptions behind the market.
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How Bullish Aim shapes Malaysia’s digital landscape
Pioneering connectivity in Malaysia’s telecom landscape In Malaysia’s vibrant telecommunications sector, Bullish Aim Sdn Bhd shines as a leader in innovation and reliability. The company aims to revolutionise connectivity by providing advanced telecommunications and fibre optic…
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ARTERIA launches leased circuit Services for Topaz Cable
ARTERIA Networks Corporation has officially launched its leased circuit service, “DynaEther,” from the landing station in Takahagi, Ibaraki Prefecture. This new service provides seamless connectivity between Japan and Canada via the Topaz submarine cable, the first submarine…
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GlobalConnect joins Arctic fiber cable project
What happened: GlobalConnect joins Nordic-led Arctic fiber project connecting Europe, Asia, and the US GlobalConnect, a leading connectivity provider, has announced its participation in a groundbreaking Arctic fiber cable project. This Nordic-led initiative aims to establish a…
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Albanese to invest $3B to upgrade NBN’s copper connections
What happened: Albanese announces $3B investment to upgrade NBN Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has pledged $3 billion to improve Australia’s National Broadband Network (NBN) by replacing old copper connections with fibre-optic technology. The upgrade will benefit 622,000 homes…
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Taiwan reports China-linked ship damaged key submarine cable
What happened: Taiwan accuses China-linked ship of damaging submarine cable. Taiwanese authorities have reported that the vessel Shunxing 39, allegedly linked to China, damaged a submarine cable operated by Chungwa Telecom while leaving the port of Keelung last Friday. The ship…
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BGP hijack on Fastly highlights improved internet resilience
What happened A recent BGP hijack targeting Fastly, a major Internet services provider, barely caused a ripple, marking a stark contrast to similar incidents in the past. The attack, reminiscent of a 2008 event involving a misconfigured route from Pakistan that caused a global…
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NTT achieves 455 Tbps fibre transmission breakthrough
What happened: NTT’s multicore fibre breakthrough Japan’s NTT has announced a breakthrough in high-capacity backbone networking, achieving stable signal transmission at 455 Tbps using multicore fibre cables and massive MIMO signal processing. This success was demonstrated in a…
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Event summary: Peering Asia 6.0 is held in Jakarta
What happened Peering Asia 6.0 was held in Jakarta, Indonesia, from November 6 to 7, 2024, with 598 entities from the networking and peering industry. Organized by IDNOG, APJII, and Equinix, the event featured peering meetings, conference sessions, panel discussions, and a…
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OMS Group invests big in subsea cable expansion
This investment follows a previous $400 million boost from parent company KKR aimed at expanding capabilities across Asia.
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U.S. pressures Vietnam to dismiss Chinese firms in subsea cable plans
OUR TAKEThe subsea cables will improve not only Vietnam’s connectivity but also its links to neighbouring countries and regions. This can lead to enhanced collaboration in trade, technology, and information exchange, benefiting the broader Southeast Asian economy. Vietnam’s…
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Malaysia shelves web traffic re-routing plan after censorship concerns
OUR TAKEMalaysia’s communications minister, Fahmi Fadzil, has put the government’s plan to re-route web traffic through local DNS servers on hold after the public spoke up. This decision comes after concerns that the directive could lead to increased censorship and harm the…
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Interview with Ben Chin, Founder & CEO at Velo Technologies: Empowering Malaysia’s digital ecosystem
In this exclusive interview, Ben Chin, the visionary founder and CEO of Velo Technologies, delves into the company’s rapid ascent since its founding in 2018. He reveals how Velo Technologies identified critical gaps in Malaysia’s interconnection and peering infrastructure…
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Who is GZTECH? Chinese startup, leader in fibre and solid laser tech
GZTECH was established on May 31, 2018, is located in the heart of China Optics Valley—Wuhan East Lake High-Tech Development Zone.
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ITW 2024: BW Digital and Telin sign MoU for subsea cable
BW Digital and Telin, two telecommunications companies, have signed an MoU to develop the Hawaiki Nui 1 submarine cable system, which will link Australia, Indonesia, and Singapore with a design capacity surpassing 240 Tbps, potentially extending to the Solomon Islands, Papua New…
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Irix launches first Internet Exchange ‘irix’ in Sarawak, Malaysia
Irix Sdn. Bhd., a leader in telecommunications in Sarawak, is thrilled to introduce its very own Internet Exchange, named “irix.” This development marks Sarawak’s entry into the realm of Internet Exchanges, with the platform being powered by the globally renowned AMS-IX…
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JPNAP, JPIX, and BBIX to build IXPs at AT TOKYO CC3
JPNAP (IX service of Internet Multifeed Co.), JPIX, and BBIX are set to establish Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) at AT TOKYO Chuo Center #3 (CC3) and commence services from October 2024. CC3 is poised to emerge as Japan’s new network hub. BBIX transforms internet connectivity…