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Retail Asia25/08/2022
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Axiata Teams Up With Versa Networks To Deliver SASE Technology To Enterprises

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Axiata Group Berhad announced it was teaming up with Versa Networks to provide Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) technology for rapidly digitalizing Asian enterprises. Under this agreement, Axiata Enterprise – the Group’s B2B unit – will collaborate with Axiata’s operating companies, Celcom in Malaysia and XL Axiata in Indonesia, to launch a wide variety of […]
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Retail Asia28/06/2021
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Axiata expands network leadership with commercial Open RAN across Asia

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Axiata Group Berhad (“Axiata” or “the Group”) has embarked on an ambitious network transformation program, leveraging Open Radio Access Networks (Open RAN) as a key technology for mobile networks designed to narrow the digital divide and enhance rural connectivity across Asia. Eyeing large-scale commercial deployments by year-end, the Group has successfully conducted Open RAN commercial […]
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Retail Asia24/05/2019
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Axiata Group negotiating mega merger with Telenor

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Malaysia-based Axiata Group has revealed it is in discussion to merge with Telenor’s Asian operations to create a regional powerhouse with total annual revenues of over 50 billion ringgit ($12.05 billion). Under the preliminary terms of the proposed merger of equals, Telenor would own a 56.5% stake in the merged company, while Axiata would take […]
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Retail Asia10/05/2019
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XL Axiata upgrading fiber network for 5G era

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Indonesia’s XL Axiata has engaged Infinera to modernize both its South Sumatra terrestrial network and its Singapore-to-Jakarta subsea network for the 5G era. Under the agreement, Infinera will provide its XTC platform for the South Sumatra terrestrial network and the  Jakarta-Bangka-Batam-Singapore (B2JS) cable. The XTC platform is powered by Infinera’s Infinite Capacity Engine solution, which […]
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Retail Asia23/04/2019
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Mobitel to invest $50m in 5G this year

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Sri Lankan national mobile service provider Mobitel has revealed plans to invest $50 million this year to deploy a 5G network and upgrade its network infrastructure. The operator, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sri Lanka Telecom, has commenced 5G trials ahead of a planned rollout. While Sri Lanka was the first country in South Asia to […]
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Retail Asia12/04/2019
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Dialog Axiata announces 5G pilot service

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Sri Lanka’s Dialog Axiata has launched what it says is South Asia’s first fully standards based 5G pilot service in collaboration with Huawei. The successful demonstration involved the use of the operator’s Huawei-based RAN and core network with the most current 5G non-standalone architecture to transmit data to a 5G smartphone. Dialog Axiata group chief […]
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Retail Asia18/03/2019
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Ericsson to supply gear for XL Axiata’s 5G transport network

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Indonesia’s XL Axiata has awarded Ericsson a contract to contribute to the deployment of the operator’s planned 5G ready transport network. Under the expanded partnership, Ericsson will provide 5G ready routers for the rollout over the next three years, commencing in the second quarter. Ericsson will provide its Router 6000 for all sites selected to be modernized under […]
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Retail Asia08/03/2019
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Celcom Axiata enters partnership with ZEE5

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Malaysia’s Celcom Axiata has formed a partnership with Indian video content provider ZEE5 and telco API ecosystem provider Apigate to offer access to the ZEE5 content portfolio to its subscribers. Under the three-way agreement, Celcom will use Apigate’s Direct Carrier Billing API to provide customers with a secure payment mode to subscribe to ZEE5’s portfolio. […]
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Retail Asia05/03/2019
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Axiata Digital joins Singtel’s cross-border m-payment alliance

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Singtel Group and Malaysia’s Axiata Digital have signed an agreement to collaborate in the areas of mobile financial and digital services to promote the growth of the ASEAN digital economy. Under the agreement, Axiata Digital will join Singtel’s cross-border mobile payment alliance VIA, expanding the alliance’s footprint beyond Singapore and Thailand to Malaysia. Axiata Digital […]
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Retail Asia31/01/2019
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Axiata buys 80% stake in Laos firm

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Axiata Group Bhd’s 63%-owned subsidiary edotco Investments (Labuan) Ltd (edotco Labuan) is acquiring an 80% stake in Laos’s Mekong Tower Company Ltd (MTCL) for LAK12.8 billion (RM6.08 million) cash. Axiata said in a filing with the stock exchange that edotco Labuan had entered into a share subscription agreement (SSA) with Viphet Sihachakr (VS) and MTCL […]
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Retail Asia24/10/2018
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Dialog Axiata to establish 5G innovation center

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Sri Lanka’s Dialog Axiata has teamed up with Ericsson to establish the market’s first 5G innovation center. The new center will seek to encourage Sri Lankans to develop innovative IoT and ICT technologies and solutions. It will engage in collaborative research with local universities and global institutions. Researchers and entrepreneurs will be able to use the center’s facilities to […]
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Retail Asia24/10/2018
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Dialog Axiata launches VoWiFi

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Sri Lanka’s Dialog Axiata has launched what it says is the nation’s first voice over Wi-Fi calling service. The operator’s VoWiFi service does not require a third party app to be installed and allows calls to be received over Wi-Fi as if they were standard incoming calls. Dialog Axiata is offering five Huawei smartphones that […]
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Retail Asia23/10/2018
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Dialog Axiata launches VoWiFi

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Sri Lanka’s Dialog Axiata has launched what it says is the nation’s first voice over Wi-Fi calling service. The operator’s VoWiFi service does not require a third party app to be installed and allows calls to be received over Wi-Fi as if they were standard incoming calls. Dialog Axiata is offering five Huawei smartphones that […]
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Retail Asia10/10/2018
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Malaysia telco sector seen facing stiff headwinds

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The telecommunications (telco) sector is expected to face difficult headwinds given the heightened regulatory pressure and competition that is unlikely to abate anytime soon, said PublicInvest Research analyst Eltricia Foong. “We reckon that the operating landscape for both mobile and fixed-line operators will continue to be challenging. In the past, the fixed-line broadband market had […]
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Retail Asia27/09/2018
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Axiata Malaysia evaluating options on stake in M1

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Axiata Group Bhd, which is evaluating its options on a possible buyout offer by two of M1 Ltd’s major shareholders Keppel Corp Ltd (KCL) and Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), is hoping for accurate future value for its 28.7% interest in M1. News reports in Singapore cited that both companies are planning to launch a general […]
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