Five telcos sign SSAs with DNB, each to pay RM233 mln for 14 pct stake
The signing of the SSAs will see each MNO injecting approximately RM233 million, which will be utilised to meet DNB's funding requirements.
Fri Dec 01 2023
Govt, service providers to resolve bare telco tower issue in Sarawak
CelcomDigi, Maxis, U Mobile, TM Tech and YTL Communications will share the cost needed by the tower operators to provide 4G service.
Thu Nov 02 2023
5G: Maxis' participation in DNB shows recognition of its cost-effectiveness, says BMI
Participating telecommunication companies recognised that it would be more cost-effective to pool their investments, BMI said.
Mon Jul 24 2023
Maxis forms largest 5G alliance to accelerate tech breakthroughs
The alliance will co-create, commercialise and scale 5G use cases and innovative solutions across industries.
Wed Jun 15 2022
Maxis empowers local tech startup community with foray into corporate venture building and investing
Maxis is leveraging its leading network by providing access to both technology and human network, enabling people and businesses to always be ahead.
Thu Jun 02 2022
Maxis committed to supporting communities with different needs this Raya
In conjunction with Raya festivities, Maxis has rolled out several initiatives to bring joy to families and students of the B40 group as well as PwDs, including collaborating with OKU Sentral.
Mon May 09 2022
Malaysia maintains sole 5G network, offers 70% stake to telcos
M'sia is sticking with its plan for a sole 5G network to maintain policy continuity but will allow telecoms companies to hold equity stakes.
Thu Mar 17 2022
MNOs hail SWN continuation, stake offer in DNB
Celcom Axiata Bhd, Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd, Maxis Bhd and U Mobile Sdn Bhd have welcomed the Cabinet's decision to continue with the SWN model as well as to take up an equity stake in DNB.
Wed Mar 16 2022
What 2021 taught us about business 'pain points' and how to be more prepared for 2022
If the COVID-19 pandemic and great economic slowdown have taught SMEs one thing, its that crisis-proofing your business is vital.
Fri Feb 25 2022
Maxis acquires MyKRIS Asia for up to RM157.5 mln in bid to expand managed network capabilities
Maxis Bhd has acquired high-speed Internet service provider MyKRIS Asia Sdn Bhd for up to RM157.5 million.
Wed Oct 13 2021
Maxis rolls out campaign, promotions to drive 4G upgrade
Maxis Bhd has rolled out a campaign called "Balas Budi dengan 4G" which aims to support and assist customers in preparing for the eventual network transition to 4G.
Thu Sep 30 2021
Maxis posts higher net profit of RM360 mln in second quarter
Maxis Bhd posted a slightly higher net profit of RM360 million in the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 against RM342 million in the same quarter last year.
Fri Jul 30 2021
MCMC issues fines amounting to RM3.2 mln to four telcos
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) issued 64 compounds amounting to RM3.2 million to four telecommunications companies (telcos) in the second quarter of 2021.
Fri Jul 16 2021
Maxis launches programme to empower SMEs with digitalisation opportunities
Maxis Bhd has launched the UsahaWIRA programme today to empower small and medium enterprises (SMEs) through digitalisation opportunities.
Thu May 20 2021
5 telcos agree to extend free daily 1GB internet data until July 31, 2021
The latest extension is to provide additional support to the people, courtesy of telecommunication companies as the COVID-19 pandemic situation in the country is still unstable.
Fri Apr 30 2021
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024