Telecom & Internet

HTHK, Huawei ink MOU on 5.5G green strategy 

The parties aim to reduce 400,000kg of CO2 emission yearly.

Hong Kong is amongst places with the most affordable internet worldwide

A 100 Mbps internet plan costs US$20.20 on average in Hong Kong,

About four out of 10 Hong Kongers say fraudulent messages are more common than ever

More than half of the millennial population experienced online threats in the past year.

CK Hutchison unit, Vodafone merger will have modest financial impact: S&P

The merger of Three UK and Vodafone could make it the largest telecom player in the UK.

How else can Hong Kong’s startup ecosystem improve

Microsoft created an incubation programme in partnership with the government.

Around 9 in 10 households had internet access in 2021

Smartphones were the top device used to access the internet.

41% of employees mull internet upgrade in next 12 months

Teleworkers said they need more than a basic level of connectivity.

AAC Technologies profit climbs 45.2% to US$60.01m in Q2

This is up from RMB268m (US$41.35m) in the same quarter in 2020.

Telecom PCCW narrows loss to $315m in H1

This improved from a $584m loss in the same period in 2020.

HKT profit steadies at $1.9b in H1

The telecom firm's total revenue grew 7% to $15.64b over the same period.

Hutchison Telecom profit drops nearly 80% to $31m in H1

This is much lower than the $146m recorded in the same period in 2020.

Telecom Digital annual profit climbs 68.6%

The telecom company recorded a profit of $135.2m in the year ended March 2021.