Astro's 1Q net profit up 14.1 pct to RM17 mln
Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's net profit rose to RM17 million in the first quarter ended April 30, 2024 (1Q) from RM15.89 million in the same period a year ago.
Wed Jun 26 2024
Astro appoints Euan Daryl Smith as GCEO-designate
Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd has appointed Euan Daryl Smith as group chief executive officer(GCEO)-designate with immediate effect.
Mon Sep 26 2022
MACC still investigating ex-Astro CEO case
MACC is still investigating the case involving former Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd group CEO Datuk Rohana Rozhan in connection with the US$10 million allegedly received from Tim Leissner.
Wed Apr 13 2022
Astro unveils Netflix streaming in its new subscription packs
Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd officially unveiled its All-New Astro Experience, enabling customers to stream Netflix and enjoy better value and savings with new subscription packs.
Tue Nov 09 2021
TM, Astro collaborate to deliver high quality digital experience
TM and Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary, MEASAT Broadcast Network Systems today inked deals to collaborate in delivering high-quality digital experience to all Malaysians.
Wed Sep 29 2021
MEASAT-3 outage: Telecommunication, broadcasting services restored - MCMC
Telecommunication and broadcasting services that were disrupted since June 21 following MEASAT-3 satellite technical issues have been restored, said the MCMC.
Thu Jun 24 2021
Outage at Astro's satellite provider, affected channels being restored
Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's satellite provider MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn Bhd experienced an outage from this afternoon and Astro is working to address the issue.
Mon Jun 21 2021
Astro, Axiata, Pos Malaysia, Careplus named best company for investor relations
Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd, Axiata Group Bhd, Pos Malaysia Bhd and Careplus Group Bhd have been named Best Company for Investor Relations at the virtual 10th MIRA IR Awards 2020.
Thu Dec 17 2020
Astro to strengthen position as the preferred entertainment destination
Astro's focus is to produce more winning and compelling contents; and concurrently innovate and simplify its offerings and customer experience.
Wed Jul 29 2020
Astro embraces new opportunities to deliver long-term shareholder value
Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd will embrace new opportunities that emerge with the deepening fragmentation of the media industry in order to deliver long-term shareholder value.
Tue Jun 30 2020
KPM and Astro collaboration helps students access learning materials through TUTOR TV
KPM and Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd (Astro) have teamed up to broadcast Education TV program slots on TUTOR TV channel, Astro.
Tue May 05 2020
Astro partners Allo to offer bundled broadband, content offering
Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd and Allo Technology SdnBhd have announced a strategic partnership.
Mon Apr 27 2020
Astro's FY20 net profit rises to RM655.3m
Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's net profit in the financial year ended Jan 31, 2020 (FY20) rose to RM655.30 million from RM462.92 million in FY19.
Wed Mar 25 2020
Astro shares up on strong H1 performance
Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd's shares on Bursa Malaysia went up in early session today, supported by its strong performance in the first half of its financial year ended July 31, 2017.
Fri Sep 15 2017
Astro bags 3 awards at The Edge Billion Ringgit Club 2017
Astro also won a special Corporate Responsibility award for the movie Ola Bola.
Mon Aug 21 2017
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024