Undersea cable fault slows internet across parts of South-East Asia
Operators are rerouting traffic as repair ships head to the damaged section of the line.
By SKAAH Media Webdesk, Newsroom
· 2 min read
Internet users in several South-East Asian countries reported slower connections on Friday after a fault was detected on a major undersea cable.
Telecoms operators said they had rerouted traffic through alternative links, and a repair vessel was expected to reach the site within days.
The incident has renewed calls for greater investment in redundant connections for a region whose digital economy is growing rapidly.
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