US-Backed SEA Data Cable May Tap NEC or Alcatel for Supply, Developer Says
A new US-backed data cable project linking Southeast Asia is considering Japan's NEC or Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) as a supplier, according to the developer. This highlights Vietnam's strategic location and the growing importance of data infrastructure investment in the region.
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