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Articles tagged with: Telekom Malaysia
Vodafone in Talks to Take Stake in Telekom Malaysia
Vodafone is reported to be the front runner to take a 25% stake in Telekom Malaysia's (TM) mobile phone division when the company is separated from its landline parent in the second quarter of next year. Telekom Malaysia is creating a new company, RegionCo which will include TM's regional mobile operations under TM International, and domestic mobile operations under Celcom. more
Related Tags: m1, xl, Malaysia
WiMAX Network Launched in the Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's Dialog Telekom has launched the country's first WiMAX network, though a subsidiary company - Dialog Broadband Networks (DBN). The new service includes pre-packaged high-speed, internet solutions, together with unlimited internet usage for a fixed monthly subscription. more
Related Tags: dialog-telekom, Sri Lanka
Fitch Says "No Change" Following Telekom Malaysia Mobile DeMerger
Fitch Ratings has today commented that the 'A-' (A minus) Long-term Issuer Default Rating and instrument ratings assigned to Telekom Malaysia and its US dollar bonds are unlikely to change as a consequence of the company's announcement that it is pursuing a de-merger of its mobile and fixed line telecom businesses. The Outlook on the ratings remains Stable. more
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Telekom Malaysia to Sell Off Mobile Operations
As reported here yesterday, Telekom Malaysia has confirmed plans to split the company's mobile and fixed line businesses into two distinct entities. The company says that the underlying objective of the proposed demerger is to "accelerate operational improvements and growth through clearer strategic and organisational focus and further unlock shareholder value". more
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Telekom Malaysia - Slower growth and increasing uncertainties
Telekom Malaysia's second quarter results show that the company has managed to translate a single digit increase in revenues into a double digit gain at the attributable level, despite a small decrease in margins at the EBITDA level. Overall revenue rose from RM 4,181m in Q1 to RM 4,318m, an increase of 3.3%, while EBITDA dropped 2.9% to RM 1,979m. After tax and minorities, attributable profit rose by 17.6% to RM 701m. Year on year, these equate to increases of 8.6%, 17.6% and 54.7% respectively. more
Related Tags: m1, sharp, tax, spice
Telekom Malaysia Opens IMS Tech Center Using Ericsson Kit
Telekom Malaysia's research subsidiary, Telekom Research & Development (TMR&D) has announced a collaboration program with Ericsson to develop IP Multimedia Subsytem-based (IMS) applications and establish a pool of local experts with IMS competence in Malaysia. Under this agreement, Ericsson will supply the equipment, solution and support for TMR&D to establish a live Next Generation Network (NGN) with IMS capability as a development test bed. more
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Improving rural 3G Access in Sri Lanka
Related Tags: sim-card, voip, qualcomm, dialog-telekom
Tune Talk Confirms Mulling Starting Operations In Singapore - Director
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Merger Talks Between Spice and Idea Collapse
Merger talks between India's Idea Cellular and Spice Telecom are reported to have broken down due to differences about the price, a person close to the negotiations has said. The Economic Times reported that Idea was keen to expand its coverage, but baulked at the price being demanded by Spice Telecom. more
Related Tags: ipo, bharti, idea-cellular, spice
Sri Lankan Operator Announced Network Expansion Plans
Sri Lanka's Dialog Telekom has signed an investment agreement with the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BoI) to invest a further US$300 million in the country's Telecommunications and Media sectors within the next 2 years. more
Related Tags: ict, microwave, satellite, dialog-telekom, submarine, fibre-optic