JioHotstar, the Netflix of India, is now streaming in Singapore, taking on the existing incumbents

Hardwarezone SG - Sep 13, 2026

With more than 500 million active users in India, JioHotstar is bringing its huge multilingual catalogue to Singapore, where it will compete on content and pricing.

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