Sigve Brekke

Thailand, Malaysia among world’s most mobile Net-hungry: Telenor
Young mobile Internet users in Thailand and Malaysia have rapidly adopted new mobile Internet services and rely on their mobile phones for an unexpectedly wide variety of connectivity needs, according to a new study by Telenor Group’s research arm, Telenor Research.
DiGi appoints new CEO, former chief Clausen heads to Telenor
DiGi.Com Bhd announced that its board of directors has appointed Lars-Ake Norling as the company’s new CEO, effective Aug 1. He joins DiGi from the role of CEO in Telenor Sweden, and will replace current CEO Henrik Clausen who will take a new senior role in the Telenor Group.
Bottom of pyramid stirs excitement for Telenor
Telenor’s Sigve Brekke talks about how new demand for data is coming from unlikely market segments, which in turn drives the demand for spectrum across various bands.
Telenor out to avoid the ‘dumb pipe’ nightmare
Telenor figuring out right approach for future Internet world Aiming to be partner of choice for global Net players, hot startups
DTTB: Telcos wary of Puncak Semangat’s 700MHz play
Telenor’s Asia chief seeks spectrum roadmap visibility from MCMC Altel’s Nik Aziz all for beauty contest which promotes innovation  
Axiata starts its ‘digital company’ reinvention
300-strong unit created to propel journey, expected to take more than 5yrs Adding technology layer easy, getting the right culture tougher, CEO admits
Malaysia amongst most savvy, least brand-conscious smartphone markets: Study
Malaysia is among the most smartphone-savvy and least brand-conscious markets in emerging Asia according to TNS’ annual global Mobile Life study, said the Telenor Group in Asia.
Telcos and phones: Is it their problem, or ours?
If telcos are going to sell their customers contracts which are tied to phones sold at a discount, then they should have a responsibility too if the phones are faulty while still under warranty, writes Karamjit Singh.
Telenor’s Asia CEO Brekke on OTT and spectrum re-farming
Armed with the lessons from telcos in the west, Telenor’s Asia executive vice president Sigve Brekke feels that telcos in Asia have the upper hand when the likes of Facebook and Google come knocking.
Telenor – tomorrow’s Internet company
Speak to Sigve Brekke, executive vice president and head of Telenor Asia, and you realise that India has left an indelible mark on both the man and the Telenor group.
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