CelcomDigi and PayNet have partnered to enhance financial security through SIM-based authentication. By leveraging open network APIs, PayNet secures its DuitNow P2P service, ensuring safer transactions. This collaboration also strengthens fraud prevention via Malaysia’s National Scam Response Centre.
DNB and Edotco Group have successfully rolled out a private 5G network at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, enhancing connectivity for travelers. This move underpins Malaysia’s commitment to advancing 5G and aligns with strategies to improve indoor connectivity.
Equinix has appointed Cyrus Adaggra as President for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. With over 20 years of experience, Adaggra will drive strategy, growth, and management across APAC, focusing on digital infrastructure and regional expansion.
Hexa Capital Consultancy and Equinix have teamed up to enhance Asia-Pacific to U.S. connectivity via the groundbreaking MYUS cable. Targeting the burgeoning digital demands in Southeast Asia, this collaboration utilizes Equinix’s strategic data centers and a high-capacity fibre optic link to empower seamless international data connectivity.
Globe Telecom’s role in managing the Philippines landing for the MYUS cable system marks a pivotal moment in global VoIP and telecommunications. The 19,000 km cable enhances digital connectivity, linking Malaysia and the US. This $720 million investment will provide 15 Tbps per fiber pair, elevating internet speed and reliability.
Digital Nasional Berhad, Ericsson, and eMooVit Technology are pioneering Malaysia’s autonomous bus experience using 5G technology. The initiative, marked by a Memorandum of Understanding in May 2024, includes trials for 5G-enabled features like in-vehicle public Wi-Fi and real-time monitoring. These advancements aim to enhance passenger safety, operational efficiency, and smart city integration.
Maxis and Huawei collaborate to advance 5G in Malaysia, launching a Joint Innovation Centre. Telecom Italia exits Inwit, selling its final stake for €250 million. Oracle partners with AT&T to integrate IoT connectivity into its platform. TalkTalk secures a £400m lifeline amid financial struggles and leadership changes.
Equinix is making waves in the VoIP and digital infrastructure landscape with a $124 million investment in a new Hong Kong data center, HK6. Positioned to meet VoIP demands and enhance connectivity, this facility integrates seamlessly into Equinix’s existing network, bolstering Hong Kong’s role as a data hub in the Greater Bay Area.
DIDWW has launched outbound SIP trunking in China, providing local call termination services in 50 countries. This expansion boosts DIDWW’s global voice service reach, offering high-quality local routes. Businesses can enjoy seamless, efficient, and reliable two-way voice services. To activate SIP trunking, contact DIDWW sales for more details.
Snom has partnered with Cal4Care to expand its reach in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand. This strategic collaboration aims to deliver high-quality VoIP solutions to new markets. By leveraging Cal4Care’s extensive network and expertise, Snom is poised for significant growth and enhanced customer experiences across these regions, ensuring mutual success.

