The steepest decline came this year amid crackdowns on Big Tech platforms and internet content

The exposures, which factor in a refund of withholding tax, were fully disclosed as contingent liabilities in audited financial statements in prior periods, Singtel said

In November, China reported 5G phone shipments of 28.97 million units, a year-on-year increase of 43.9%

China has reined in its most successful and freewheeling tech giants while European countries have attracted further investment

Weibo, which raised $385 million, opened at HK$256.20 after pricing its shares at HK$272.80, and slipped to HK$254 in afternoon trading

Smartphone maker will continue to work on flagship phones, especially folding models, as well as the Mate and P series

US regulators file lawsuit to block merger of graphics chip star with mobile chip technology powerhouse Arm, fearing it would undermine competition

The move comes days after authorities advised people not to subscribe to services being advertised by Starlink because the firm did not have permits to operate them yet.

Talks of a possible deal come two months after the Indian conglomerate was outbid by a private equity consortium of Apax Partners and Warburg Pincus for T-Mobile's Dutch unit

Jefferies said the surge stemmed from the release of the latest iPhone series, as well as Android players getting ready for Singles' Day

The company said smartphone revenue rose 0.4% to 47.8 billion yuan ($7.49 billion) in the three months to September 30

Apple won't be able to ship new iPads to consumers in Asia in time for Christmas amid a supply crunch ahead of the crucial holiday sales season