Optus

Optus is a major Australian telecommunications company that provides mobile, broadband, and other services to consumers and businesses. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singaporean telecommunications company Singtel.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its parent company, Singtel, considering a sale of its stake in Optus amid significant regulatory pressure and a court action launched by an Australian watchdog.

Latest on Optus

• Singtel weighs Optus stake sale as Australian watchdog launches court action
• Singtel confirms Optus stake-sale talks as regulatory pressure mounts

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