NeutraDC Singapore signs MoU with AMD to advance AI infrastructure and talent development in Southeast Asia

24 November 2025

NeutraDC Singapore, a subsidiary of Telkom Indonesia’s data centre division NeutraDC, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with chipmaker AMD to develop proof-of-concept projects using AMD’s Instinct accelerators and explore other initiatives to boost AI infrastructure across Southeast Asia.

The agreement covers a broad scope, including technical consulting, potential commercial applications, and a joint AI research and training program aimed at cultivating AI talent and fostering innovation in AI-based products.

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Dhiraagu and Infovista to implement AI-driven network optimisation for 2G to 5G

21 November 2025

Dhiraagu, the Maldives’ leading telecommunications provider, has teamed up with Infovista to deploy comprehensive AI-powered optimisation across its entire network, spanning from 2G to 5G.

The partnership aims to accelerate return on investment (ROI) from network upgrades while ensuring optimal subscriber experiences across the Maldives’ geographically diverse archipelago.

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PhilTower MIDC achieves milestone of 1,000 built-to-suit towers

20 November 2025

PhilTower MIDC has set a new standard in the Philippines’ telecommunications landscape by becoming the fastest independent tower company in the country to complete 1,000 Built-to-Suit (BTS) towers nationwide.

This significant achievement highlights not only the company’s rapid deployment but also its capability, reliability, and unwavering commitment to bridging connectivity gaps across urban corridors and remote Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDA) in the Cordilleras.

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U Mobile secures MYR4.3 billion to accelerate Malaysia’s 5G deployment

19 November 2025

Malaysia’s second 5G wholesale operator, U Mobile, announced on Friday that it has secured a ten-year syndicated financing arrangement valued at MYR4.3 billion from four Malaysian banks. The funding will support the capital expenditure (capex) required for the company’s nationwide 5G network rollout.

CIMB Investment Bank served as the sole loan coordinator and joint mandated lead arranger, with CIMB Bank and CIMB Islamic Bank as the primary financiers. The deal was arranged alongside Maybank Islamic Bank, AmBank Islamic Bank Berhad, and UOB Malaysia, all acting as joint mandated lead arrangers and financiers.

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