Transforming urban mobility: Teltronic powers Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line

12 August 2025

In August 2025, Ho Chi Minh City celebrated a major milestone with the operational launch of its first urban rail line, revolutionizing city transportation. Teltronic, a global leader in mission-critical communications, played a crucial role in this achievement by providing a comprehensive TETRA radio system to support the entire metro operation, setting a new standard for urban transit connectivity across Asia.

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Converge ICT secures connection to Trans-Pacific Bifrost Cable System in Davao

07 August 2025

Converge ICT Solutions has successfully connected the Philippine segment of the Bifrost Cable System at its landing station in Davao.

This milestone positions the Philippines as a more significant player in the global digital infrastructure, with the new cable supporting multi-terabit bandwidth for hyperscalers, data centres, enterprise clients, and a range of digital services.

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Kyrgyzstan announces one-year state monopoly on international internet traffic

05 August 2025

Kyrgyzstan has declared a temporary, yet potentially extendable, nationalisation of all access to international internet traffic, effective from 15 August 2025 to 14 August 2026.

A presidential decree issued earlier this week states that the government is establishing a “100% state monopoly” on the supply and provision of international internet services within the country. The decree describes this move as necessary for “creating conditions for further improvement of digital transformation,” though it offers limited details or explanations regarding the rationale or future plans.

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Securing the signal - mobile network cybersecurity in Southern Asia

30 July 2025

As mobile networks become the digital spine of Southern and Southeast Asia's rapidly transforming economies, they are also drawing increasing attention from cyber adversaries. From sophisticated malware campaigns to the lurking presence of rogue base stations, the region’s mobile operators are under siege from multiple vectors — forcing a shift from passive defense to proactive, deeply integrated cybersecurity strategies.

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