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
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
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024