SingTel, also known as Singapore Telecommunications, is a publicly owned company headquartered in Singapore. Owned by Singtel Group and comprising subsidiaries like Singtel Enterprise Solutions, the company was founded in 1879, employs approximately 7,180 individuals, and reported $2.8B in revenue as of 2025. Functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer in the telecoms sector, Singtel provides a portfolio of next-generation communication, 5G, technology, and infotainment services to both consumers and businesses. The group maintains a presence across Asia, Australia, and Africa, serving over 740 million mobile customers in 21 countries. Its infrastructure and technology services for businesses extend across 21 countries, supported by more than 428 direct points of presence in 362 cities.

Revenue

Founded

1879

Headcount

7,179

Headquarters

Singapore

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Publicly Owned

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On July 9, 2026, Optus completed a live network trial of automatic cell coverage compensation technology on its 4G and 5G network, designed to detect outages and restore mobile coverage within minutes. This follows earlier news from July 8, 2026, when Singtel, navigating a competitive Asian telecom landscape, outlined its strategy of investing in 5G and digital services while managing mature voice and data markets, positioning itself as a key player in regional connectivity. The company also emerged as a standout at MWC Shanghai 2026, an event that showcased innovation in consumer monetization, AI, and eSIMs. Previously, on July 7, 2026, Optus launched its "Innovate RAP," committing to sustained improvement for First Nations people. The program aims to build trust and deliver social, cultural, and economic outcomes through stronger governance, leadership, accountability, and cultural integrity, acknowledging past shortcomings.

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SingTel offers 7 products in the media and telecoms services industry. SingTel's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services, telecoms, consumer electronics and broadcast television and radio.
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SingTel's revenues were $2.8B in 2025. Caretta Research has split SingTel's revenue into 7 different product categories, the largest of which is consumer broadband, which represents 39% of SingTel's revenue.
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SingTel has partners like Vultr. Examples of SingTel's suppliers include Nokia, Ericsson and Google.

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SingTel currently holds 19 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including athletics, badminton, basketball, multi-sport, rugby union, sailing, soccer | association football, cricket and motorsports.

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