Peter Cai

Telecoms

Mobile headwinds shake Optus profits

Peter Cai Profits at Optus, Australia's second-largest mobile carrier, fell 7.5 per cent to $728 million in the latest year after declining mobile income.

Telecoms

Mobile headwinds shake Optus profits

Peter Cai Profits at Optus fell 7.5 per cent to $728 million in the latest year after declining mobile income.

Telcos

Optus growth slows

Peter Cai Australia's second-largest mobile carrier, Optus, has seen its profit drop 3.6 per cent in the first three months of this year due to declining income from mobile users.

Investment

Australia keeps its global appeal

Peter Cai Australian government bonds still remain attractive to international investors despite recent Reserve Bank interest cuts, according to the international fund giant, Fidelity Worldwide Investment.

Telcos

Sky-high share price means it's time to sell: analysts

Peter Cai Telstra shares are trading at their highest levels in about eight years - hitting $5.10 on Friday.

Telecommunications

Spectrum sale to telcos falls short by $1b

Peter Cai Mobile carriers have shunned a long-awaited auction for new radio frequency spectrum.

Analysis

Telcos do battle over data

Peter Cai Communications Minister Stephen Conroy described the invisible asset as 'waterfront property'.

Telcos

Carriers pay $2 billion for spectrum

Peter Cai Telstra, Optus and TPG have collectively paid about $2 billion to the federal government for radiofrequency spectrum that is essential to the future of mobile broadband.

Telecoms

Optus: mobile in consolidation phase

Peter Cai Tough mobile market conditions has prompted Optus to change direction on its growth strategy.

Telecos

Vodafone to 'stay in red'

Peter Cai One of Vodafone Australia's co-owners has warned that the No.3 mobile carrier is likely to post further losses.

Mobiles

Hutchison chairman sees further Vodafone losses

Peter Cai Hutchison Telecom says it expects further losses from troubled mobile carrier Vodafone Australia..

Telcos

4G customers flocking to sign up with Telstra

Peter Cai Telco adds 600,000 new 4G customers since announcing half-yearly profit in February.

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Telcos

Vodafone close to $3b loan breach

Lucy Battersby, Peter Cai Telco's talks with its bankers continue as latest accounts show loss of $899 million for last year.

Mobiles

Telstra cements 4G supremacy

Peter Cai Telstra has added 600,000 new 4G customers since it announced its half-yearly profits in early February, further cementing its position as the leading player in the crucial 4G market.