Singtel confirms Optus stake-sale talks as regulatory pressure mounts

Singtel confirms Optus stake-sale talks as regulatory pressure mounts


REGULATORY HEADWINDS

The telecom services provider is under heightened scrutiny following two outages involving Australia’s emergency call service that affected thousands of users and were linked to four deaths. The incidents led to the departure of two senior executives, including its finance chief.

Australia’s communications regulator said on Thursday it had launched Federal Court proceedings against Optus Mobile over the September 2025 outage, one of the incidents that drew criticism of the telecom provider.




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