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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 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 Asia02/02/2017
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XL Axiata swings back to profit in FY16

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Indonesia’s XL Axiata swung back to a 376 billion rupiah ($28.1 million) profit in 2016, as the company benefited from its $250 million tower sale and a stronger rupiah. The sale of 2,500 telecoms towers to local tower operator Protelindo, announced in March, helped the operator recover from a 25 billion rupiah loss the year […]
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Retail Asia14/10/2016
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Axiata has no plans to downsize regional operations

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Axiata Group has no plans to downsize its operations in any of its eight markets, according to CEO Jamaludin Ibrahim. Last months, reports suggested that the company is considering selling stakes in its Indonesian, Cambodian and Sri Lankan operations, leading to speculation that the company may seek to exit the markets. But Kamaludin said Axiata […]
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Retail Asia13/10/2016
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Indonesia’s Indosat Ooredoo & XL Axiata Suspected of Cartel Practices

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Indonesia’s Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) has ordered telecommunication operators Indosat Ooredoo and XL Axiata to provide more details concerning the establishment of their joint venture One Indonesia Synergy. The KPPU suspects that both companies are involved in cartel practices, more specifically the companies are suspected to have breached Law No. 5/1999 on the Ban […]
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Retail Asia26/05/2016
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Axiata Q1 profit falls 37% on rising costs

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Malaysia-based Axiata Group has reported a 37% slump in net profit for the first quarter ending in March, due in part to higher capex, financing and depreciation costs. Net profit fell to 368 million ringgit ($90.1 million) despite a 5.4% year-on-year increase in revenue to 5 billion ringgit. Axiata’s domestic subsidiary Celcom Axiata had what […]
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Retail Asia12/05/2016
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XL Axiata to form JV with Indosat Ooredoo

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Indonesia’s XL Axiata has revealed it will enter a joint venture with Indosat Ooredoo to provide consultancy services in future network collaboration between the two operators. The JV, PT One Indonesia Synergy, will be 50-50 owned by the two companies. In a statement to the Bursa Malaysia, XL parent Axiata Group said it is expected […]
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Retail Asia25/04/2016
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XL Axiata swings back to profit in Q1

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Indonesia’s XL Axiata swung back to a net profit for the first quarter during what CEO Dian Siswarini said was a “promising start to 2016.” The operator reported a net profit of 20 billion rupiah ($1.5 million) during the period, which compares to a loss of 758 billion rupiah in the same quarter last year. […]
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Retail Asia23/03/2016
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Ericsson wins 4G network deal from XL Axiata

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Swedish telecom gear maker Ericsson said that it has signed a three-year contract with Indonesian telco XL Axiata for design and implementation of 4G/LTE network and upgrade of existing 2G and 3G networks in Jakarta and Central Java. The agreement includes all hardware, software and services to deliver 4G/LTE services for XL Axiata’s subscribers. “We […]
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Retail Asia30/10/2015
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Axiata’s Indonesia unit plans RM1.4bil sukuk programme

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Axiata Group Bhd’s Indonesian unit, PT XL Axiata Tbk, plans to establish a five trillion rupiah (RM1.4bil) sukuk programme to optimise its balance sheet and improve its capital efficiency. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, Axiata said the sukuk programme would be established under a two-year shelf registration programme. The first tranche or Shelf Sukuk […]
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Retail Asia20/10/2015
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XL subscribers in Bandung, Jakarta to enjoy 4G services

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Telecommunications firm XL Axiata says that its 1,800 MHz 4G/LTE services will likely be available in Bandung, West Java by the end of the month, while subscribers in Jakarta may enjoy the service in November after the company concludes its nationwide band refarming. “There have been minimal obstacles in the refarming process. That’s why we […]
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Retail Asia29/08/2015
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Axiata buys Komli Media’s SEA operations for $11.25m

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Malaysian telecommunications group Axiata Group Bhd has acquired the Southeast Asian operations of Komli Media, a digital advertising firm, for $11.25 million. In an announcement on Bursa Malaysia, the group said its subsidiary Adknowledge reached an agreement with Komli Asia for the acquisition. The business being acquired include, Mumbai-headquartered Komli Media’s operations in the Southeast […]
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Retail Asia23/08/2015
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Malaysia’s Axiata Boosted by Overseas Business

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Malaysia’s Axiata says profits rose sharply in the second quarter, thanks to contributions from various overseas interests, and claims to have seen improvements in the markets of Malaysia and Indonesia, where it has been struggling amid fierce competition. Through its various subsidiaries and affiliates, Axiata Group Berhad serves about 260 million mobile subscribers in Asia, […]
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Retail Asia05/06/2015
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Indonesian telco giant XL Axiata appoints Mindshare for $18m media duties

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Indonesia’s second largest mobile telecommunications firm, XL Axiata, has concluded a multi-agency pitch that sees its media account change hands. Mindshare takes on the planning and buying business from Havas Media after three rounds of pitching against the country’s top agencies. Starcom MediaVest Group, Maxus, Zenith Optimedia and the incumbent were among those involved in the […]
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