Chunghwa Telecom is expanding AI data center capacity in Taiwan, strengthening cloud, colocation, and low-latency connectivity for enterprises. With new IDC investments, submarine cables, satellite links, and optical networks, the operator is positioning itself as a regional AI infrastructure hub for VoIP providers, carriers, and businesses seeking resilient global connectivity.
Chunghwa Telecom is partnering with Astranis to launch Taiwan’s first dedicated geostationary satellite, enhancing national connectivity and infrastructure resilience. Scheduled for deployment by 2025, the project is part of a larger satellite program and reflects Taiwan’s commitment to secure communication systems.
Chunghwa Telecom has strategically partnered with Broadpeak to revolutionize its streaming service, Hami Video, using advanced dynamic ad insertion technology. With Broadpeak’s server-side-ad-insertion (SSAI) integrated via the broadpeak.io platform, Chunghwa is set to enhance both viewing experiences and ad revenues.
Chunghwa Telecom and Ericsson have unveiled an advanced 5G network slicing solution, enabling enterprises to activate customized network slices on demand. This innovation enhances network performance, flexibility, and efficiency for critical operations.
Nokia has inked a pivotal deal with Chunghwa Telecom to modernize Taiwan’s 5G network and to elevate performance with Nokia’s advanced 5G solutions. This collaboration includes the deployment of AI-driven MantaRay solutions, promising enhanced efficiency and energy savings, marking a transformative phase in 5G-Advanced progression.
VoIP technology is revolutionizing telecommunications, and the partnership between Ericsson and Chunghwa Telecom is a testament to this transformation. This collaboration enhances Taiwan’s 5G infrastructure, integrating advanced VoIP solutions to boost efficiency and sustainability.
APAC telecom operators are transforming from connectivity providers into AI infrastructure leaders, reshaping VoIP, cloud communications, and enterprise network services. With Chunghwa Telecom, SoftBank, and Indosat partnering on compute platforms, carriers are targeting secure local AI hosting, automation, and smarter communication services while competing with hyperscale cloud providers across Asia.
NTT is launching a $500 million IOWN AI Fund to advance VOIP technologies through AI and photonic network systems, enhancing voice data transmission efficiency. Collaborating with SK Group, Chunghwa Telecom, and others, the fund aims to transform telecommunications infrastructure, promote VOIP innovations, and support tech startups across North America, Asia, and Europe.
The E2A transpacific subsea cable promises to revolutionize telecommunications infrastructure, linking Japan and the USA by 2028. Connecting major regions like Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan to the US, this project is backed by telecom giants Chunghwa Telecom, SoftBank, SK Broadband, and Verizon.
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile and Far Eas Tone (FET) Telecommunications have increased their sales thanks to new cheaper mobile plans. CHT got NT$19.51 billion (US$652.9 million) in sales for May, an increase of 12.71% from last year with a Net profit of NT$4.56 billion. Its optical broadband service reached 3.563 million subscribers, and its MOD service users reached 1.758 million on the same period. Also in May, Taiwan Mobile got NT$10.01 billion, with a net profit of NT$1.51 billion, thus having NT$49.86 billion in revenue on the last 12 months. In May, FET was able, on its side to gather a revenue of NT$7.299 billion for a net profit of NT$984 million.
