| Solid result against industry headwinds; positive momentum into 2022 - 24/02/2022 |
| TPG Telecom |
| TELECOM/ICT Operators and Service Providers | Asia & Pacific | Australia |
| TPG Telecom Limited released its results for the financial year ended 31 Dec. 2021 (FY21), reporting EBITDA of $1,731 million and declaring final dividend of 8.5 cents per share. “2021 was a year of significant progress as we unified our operations and demonstrated strong operating and financial discipline to navigate the challenging COVID-19 operating environment and position ourselves strongly f (...) |
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| COVID accelerates increase in Internet use - 10/12/2021 |
| Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Asia & Pacific | Australia |
| The COVID-19 pandemic has helped drive rapid growth in Australians' online activity, increasing data downloads and heightening demand for high-speed internet plans, according to recently released research from the ACMA. The research, which explores telecommunications trends, showed there were 8.2 million active broadband connections in Australia as of June 2021, up 11% on the previous year. It als (...) |
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| Communications and media in Australia: Trends and developments in telecommunications 2020–21 - 10/12/2021 |
| Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Asia & Pacific | Australia |
| This report provides an overview of the Australian telecommunications sector during the 2020–21 financial year. In 2020–21, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic reinforced the importance of home-based Internet services. Drawing on a combination of industry data and primary consumer research, the report describes key developments in the provision, take-up and use of telecommunications infrastructur (...) |
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| Infrastructure beyond COVID-19: A national study on the impacts of the pandemic on Australia - 16/12/2020 |
| Australian Government |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Asia & Pacific | Australia |
| The silver lining of the COVID-19 pandemic is that to date Australia has handled the pandemic well, supported by critical infrastructure services and networks that were able to reconfigure quickly and deliver differently, and showed a resilience beyond many other OECD nations. The Infrastructure Australia report found that: • The pandemic catalysed rapid adoption of digital collaboration tools – (...) |
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| The communications sector is implementing an immediate response to help Australians stay connected - 13/04/2020 |
| Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communication |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Asia & Pacific | Australia |
| Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communication of Australia is implementing an immediate response to help Australians stay connected during the COVID-19. A special working group, led by NBN Co, has been established to proactively share information and emerging engineering, security and operational issues. NBN Co and the mobile carriers have put in place the foll (...) |
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| NBN Australia takes action to support the Gorvement during the COVID-19 crisis - 02/04/2020 |
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| TELECOM/ICT Operators and Service Providers | Asia & Pacific | Australia |
| NBN's contingency plan to meet the surge in demand includes increasing its data capacity allocation to Retail Service Providers (RSPs); waiving charges for additional capacity of up to 40 per cent to RSPs for at least three months to help them support Australian residential and business nbn customers; and increasing data allowances for customers. |
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