13 June 2025

During Indo Defence 2025 in Jakarta, Airbus Defence and Space announced a strategic partnership with PT Indosat Tbk and PT SOG Indonesia through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at exploring the deployment of Airbus’s secure, mission-critical communication and collaboration platform, Agnet, in Indonesia.
Representing Airbus at the signing were Alain Ruinet, Head of APAC Sales and Programme Delivery for Public Safety and Security, while Lisbon Pantas Simangunsong, SVP-Head of B2B Financial & Government Segment at Indosat, and Sanny Jauwhannes, Director at SOG Indonesia, participated in the agreement.
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MobiFone Corporation has announced a strategic partnership with open RAN innovator Rakuten Symphony through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop a joint pilot project deploying open RAN technology for both 4G and 5G networks in Vietnam.
This collaboration aims to position MobiFone as one of Southeast Asia’s pioneering mobile operators to adopt open RAN, demonstrating the technology’s viability and efficiency for expanding and modernizing mobile networks in the region. The pilot project will serve as a critical step in validating open RAN solutions for commercial deployment in Vietnam, supporting the country’s digital infrastructure growth.
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12 June 2025

Smart Axiata and TrueMoney Cambodia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaboratively enhance access to essential telecom and financial technology services nationwide.
This partnership aims to unify their service offerings, streamline retail and digital distribution channels, and jointly develop innovative digital solutions tailored to Cambodia’s increasingly mobile-first population.
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In a significant step toward enhancing global connectivity, a consortium of four leading subsea cable operators — PCCW Global, Sparkle, Telecom Egypt, and Zain Omantel International (ZOI) — have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the development of the ambitious Asia-Africa-Europe-2 (AAE-2) subsea cable system.
This landmark project aims to establish a high-capacity, resilient, and geographically diverse digital link spanning from Hong Kong and Singapore to Italy, passing through terrestrial corridors across Thailand, the Arabian Peninsula, and Egypt.
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