
Axiata names Vivek Sood as new Group CEO
Axiata also announced the appointment of Dr Hans Wijayasuriya as Group Executive Director (ED) and CEO of Telco Business.
Sat Mar 25 2023

Axiata, Telenor sign deal to merge Malaysian telecoms units
The planned transaction, which remains subject to regulatory and other approvals, is expected to be completed by the second quarter of 2022.
Mon Jun 21 2021

Axiata says Malaysian merger with Telenor to be sealed within days
Izzaddin said both Axiata and Telenor have concluded the due diligence process and are hopeful to sign the agreement soon.
Tue Jun 15 2021

How Myanmar's military moved in on the telecoms sector to spy on citizens
Telecom and internet service providers were told to install intercept spyware that allows the army to eavesdrop on citizen's communication.
Wed May 19 2021

Military coup puts Telenor's future in Myanmar on the line
Telenor has around 18 million customers in Myanmar.
Fri May 07 2021

AmInvest reiterates its buy call on Axiata
AmInvest said the merger would bring equal benefits to both Axiata and Telenor.
Wed Apr 14 2021

Research houses maintain neutral rating on Telecom sector amid proposed Celcom-Digi merger
Kenanga Research has maintained its 'neutral' rating on telecommunication sector amid the news of advanced talks between Axiata and Telenor.
Fri Apr 09 2021

Axiata, Telenor in talks to form Malaysia's top mobile operator
Local ownership will exceed 51 pct with Malaysian institutional investors owning at least 17.9 pct of shares in Celcom Digi, Axiata said.
Fri Apr 09 2021

Axiata reasonably confident of Celcom-Digi merger approvals
Axiata Group Bhd and Telenor Asia, the parent company of Digi.com Bhd, are "reasonably confident" of getting approvals for a merger between Celcom Axiata Bhd and Digi.
Thu Apr 08 2021

Axiata-Telenor to create mega-telco through merger
Axiata and Swedish-based firm Telenor announced a mega-merger yesterday - to create the largest telco company in Malaysia and one of Asia's largest.
Tue May 07 2019

Telenor: Malaysia Not Waiting to Play 5G Catch Up
Head of Telenor Research Bjrn Taale Sandberg was impressed by what he saw at Putrajayas first 5G showcase last weekend.
Thu Apr 25 2019

Malaysians digital front-runners in mobile communication: Study
A Telenor Research study shows that Malaysians are the overall digital front-runners in mobile communication compared with Asian and European counterparts.
Mon Jun 20 2016

Zii Jia pulls out of Swiss Open due to injury
Malaysia's men's singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia has withdrawn from next week's Swiss Open due to a recurring right ankle injury.
Thu Mar 13 2025

MCMC probes man for uploading fake content on social media
A 47-year-old Malaysian man is being investigated for allegedly uploading fake content that touches on the 3R (religion, race and royalty) on social media.
Thu Mar 13 2025

KPDN calls on public to help report bottled cooking oil shortage
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has urged the public to be the eyes and ears of the ministry and report shortages of bottled cooking oil in their areas.
Thu Mar 13 2025

ICJ to hold public hearings on Israel's obligations in occupied Palestinian territory
The International Court of Justice will hold hearings next month on Israel's obligations towards Palestinians, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.
Thu Mar 13 2025

Anwar: Sapura Energy's rescue plan excludes former shareholders
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Sapura Energy Bhd's (SEB) former major shareholders are no longer involved in the company's management as part of its restructuring efforts.
Thu Mar 13 2025

Intel names Lip-Bu Tan as new CEO
Intel Corporation (INTC.O) has appointed semiconductor Malaysian-born industry veteran and former board member Lip-Bu Tan as its new CEO.
Thu Mar 13 2025

Ismail Sabri at MACC HQ to give statement
Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob was at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters here today to give his statement
Thu Mar 13 2025
The Economy with Ibrahim Sani: Law Reform | More enforcements must come with more recourse
Datuk Nitin Nadkarni, Consultant at Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill, discusses the need for stronger legal recourse alongside increased enforcement in Malaysia’s legal framework. How can reforms balance regulation and fairness?
Thu Mar 13 2025
Cyber threats are evolving – Are you ready? | A Talk with Danny Kim
Cyber threats are evolving at lightning speed, are you keeping up? Join cybersecurity expert Danny Kim, Founder and CTO of Full Armour, as he breaks down the latest threats and how to stay ahead in this ever-changing digital battlefield.
Thu Mar 13 2025

Duterte could face up to 30 years or life imprisonment if convicted by ICC - Malacanang
Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte could face up to 30 years or life imprisonment if convicted of crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court (ICC)
Thu Mar 13 2025