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Retail Asia04/07/2022

Malaysia’s communications regulator has given Celcom and Digi the greenlight to advance on their proposed joint venture. According to a statement released by Digi, Telenor Group’s Malaysian subsidiary, the two major telecom operators have “received a Notice of No Objection from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)” to go ahead with the proposal. The […]

Retail Asia22/03/2022

The Malaysian government is sticking to its plan of deploying 5G through a single wholesale network (SWN). In a joint statement from the ministries of finance and communications and multimedia, up to 70% equity in the wholly state-owned 5G company, Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), will be available to telcos. Malaysian finance minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz […]

Retail Asia28/01/2020

Visitors to the launch enjoyed a 360-degree view of Gunung Machinchang, one of the island’s most popular mountains and tourist destinations, using a cable car gondola and a virtual reality (VR) experiential zone. A camera that was installed at the Langkawi Skycab middle station enabled the event to be live-streamed from 20 kilometers away. The […]

Retail Asia09/04/2019

New entrants and increased competition brought about by challenger banks could result in revenue losses of up to 30 percent among legacy banks over the next 10 years. While digitalization can lower costs for incumbent banks by 30 to 50 percent, new competition and greater transparency in the banking market, prompted by the emergence of […]

Retail Asia03/04/2019

At least 211 operators across 87 countries are investing in 5G, according to statistics compiled by consultancy company Hadden Telecoms. Operators investing in 5G are at a variety of stages, ranging from network deployments, to technology testing, demonstrations and pilot trials. To date, 15 operators have commercially launched 5G services, including Telstra and Optus in […]

Retail Asia11/10/2018

Cambodia’s SingMeng Telemedia has announced plans to acquire and merge with Digi to create an operator with a range of services including internet, entertainment, voice, and enterprise solutions. The planned merger is expected to complete in October, the companies announced this week. SingMeng offers triple play and smart TV services, a well as broadband, mobile TV and VoIP services businesses. The […]

Retail Asia19/04/2018

Malaysia’s Digi Telecommunications has teamed up with cloud management business solutions provider Sage to add a number of new services to the operator’s newly-launched Digi Business Hub. Under the agreement, Sage will offer solutions including its Sage Accounting, Sage UBS accounting and billing software and Sage Easy Pay payment software at a 20% discount to Digi customers. The Digi […]

Retail Asia25/03/2016

Malaysia’s Digi Telecommunications has allocated 904 million ringgit ($217.6 million) in capex for 2016, to pursue expansion projects including the rollout of VoLTE and VoWiFi. The operator has roughly maintained its capex budget at the same size as 2015. Digi is currently testing voice over LTE and Wi-Fi technologies and anticipates a commercial launch this […]

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Celcom-Digi Merger Granted Clearance By Malaysian Authorities

Malaysia confirms utilizing SWN model for 5G implementation

New Digi partnership introduces VR experiential tourism using 5G

Legacy Banks Must Become Agile, Says Citi

211 operators globally investing in 5G

SingMeng to acquire Digi Cambodia

Digi adds Sage solutions to Digi Business Hub

Digi to spend $217.6m on capex in 2016