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Overview
.temasek is a brand gTLD introduced through ICANN's New gTLD Program. It is intended to serve as an official online namespace for Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited and its stakeholders. The registry operator for the string is Afilias, while Temasek Holdings acts as the gTLD manager/registry operator.
History
- Applied for under ICANN's New gTLD Program (application revealed June 13, 2012).
- The .temasek string was delegated to the DNS root zone on 24 January 2015.
- Registry backend services are provided by Afilias; Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited is the sponsoring organization and manager.
Usage and Audience
- Purpose: to build an online platform identified with the "Temasek" brand for communications with local and international stakeholders.
- Intended audiences include:
- Bond holders and potential bond holders
- Business partners and potential business partners
- Portfolio and investee companies and potential investee companies
- Governments and regulators
- Ratings agencies
- Temasek’s non-profit philanthropic organizations and beneficiaries
- Employees and potential employees
- Interested members of the public
- Typical content listed in the application excerpt:
- Temasek corporate profile
- Financial and portfolio performance information
- Media releases
- Bond information (offering circulars, ratings reports, investor information)
- Office contact information (Singapore and overseas)
- Career opportunity information
Registration Rules
- The registry (Temasek as applicant/manager) asserts that it will exercise control over each domain name registered under .temasek.
- Registrations are subject to strict eligibility requirements determined by the registry.
- All registrations under .temasek require the registry's/applicant's consent; the registry reserves the right to impose additional restrictions at its sole discretion.
SEO and Brand Impact
- .temasek is positioned as an official, branded channel for Temasek Holdings to provide authoritative information to stakeholders.
- Use of the TLD reinforces brand consistency and authenticity for corporate and investor communications by centralizing Temasek-related content under a dedicated namespace.
Operator
Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited
Whois
% IANA WHOIS server % for more information on IANA, visit http://www.iana.org % This query returned 1 object domain: TEMASEK organisation: Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited address: 60B Orchard Road address: #06-18 Tower 2 address: The Atrium@Orchard address: Singapore 238891 address: Singapore contact: administrative name: Business Development Executive organisation: IP Mirror Pte Ltd address: 9 Hongkong Street #01-01 address: Singapore 059652 address: Singapore phone: +65 6222 0105 fax-no: +65 6222 0210 e-mail: ngtld-temasek@cscinfo.com contact: technical name: Senior Director, DNS Infrastructure Group organisation: Identity Digital Limited address: c/o Identity Digital Inc. address: 10500 NE 8th Street, Suite 750 address: Bellevue WA 98004 address: United States of America (the) phone: +1.425.298.2200 fax-no: +1.425.671.0020 e-mail: tldtech@identity.digital nserver: A0.NIC.TEMASEK 2a01:8840:8a:0:0:0:0:9 65.22.140.9 nserver: A2.NIC.TEMASEK 2a01:8840:8d:0:0:0:0:9 65.22.143.9 nserver: B0.NIC.TEMASEK 2a01:8840:8b:0:0:0:0:9 65.22.141.9 nserver: C0.NIC.TEMASEK 2a01:8840:8c:0:0:0:0:9 65.22.142.9 ds-rdata: 35989 8 2 225862860c611d932591e3173ca1ff2a1903716878ee30981ab59e1d179570bb whois: whois.nic.temasek status: ACTIVE remarks: Registration information: remarks: http://www.temasek.com.sg/nictemasek created: 2014-12-18 changed: 2025-08-27 source: IANA