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Celcom remains optimistic despite Q1 revenue dip
Q1 2014 revenue decline the first for Celcom since Q1 2006 Encouraged by smartphone adoption in suburban, rural areas
Astro full-year earnings within analysts' estimates
Astro full-year profits within analysts’ estimates Revenue growth driven by strong subscription, adex
Celcom CEO: 2014 will be the ‘Year of Battles’
Celcom Axiata Bhd, a wholly-owned unit of Axiata Group Bhd, expects 2014 to be the ‘Year of Battles’ for mobile operators, according to its chief executive officer Shazalli Ramly.
Home Services continues to drag down Maxis' bottomline
Maxis Bhd, the country’s largest mobile operator, is continuing to see its Home Services business dragging down overall group earnings.
DiGi to spend more on capex in 2014
DiGi.Com Bhd expects to allocate more for capital expenditure (capex) this year, as it aims to further expand its wireless broadband and fibre coverage.
Mobile operators get VoIP boost from Tata
Tata Communications has announced the launch of its mobile VoIP (Voice-over-Internet Protocol) platform, a hosted, white label solution that it claimed allows mobile network operators (MNOs) and other retail voice providers to deliver and monetise innovative converged IP communication services.
Mobile players must evolve to stay relevant: Frost
The priorities for Asian mobile service providers (MSPs) in 2014 should include a comprehensive review of their service portfolios, the re-evaluation of what works and what doesn’t, and the introduction of new innovative services that will shore up their top- and bottom-lines, according to Frost & Sullivan.
Rising Internet demand driving Malaysia’s mobile market: Frost
Mobile penetration in Malaysia has long surpassed the 100% mark and is currently hovering around 150%. The Malaysian market is expected to reach a mobile subscriber base of over 50 million by 2015, according to Frost & Sullivan.
Hunters, farmers and investors
Too many startups these days look to angels, VCs and grants for funding, forgetting that all-important source, revenue.
Mobile broadband the biggest opportunity for telcos: Ovum
Global telecom operator revenues will exceed US$2 trillion in 2012, with 60% going to mobile operators, according to market research firm Ovum.
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