Celcom
Celcom Planet partners with Exabytes Network
Celcom Planet, the US$80mil 50:50 e-commerce venture between South Korea’s SK Planet and Malaysia’s Celcom Axiata, has announced what is likely to be the first of many partnerships with existing e-commerce sites. Exabytes CEO Chan Kee Siak explains the value of the partnership.
Margins are misleading indicators, says Axiata CEO
A better way to measure telcos is ROCE or ROIC
This comes as Axiata sees EBITDA margin fall
Celcom forms JV with SK Telecom’s e-commerce subsidiary
Celcom Axiata said it entered into an agreement with South Korean e-commerce company SK Planet on Oct 31 to form a joint venture company called Celcom Planet, which is expected to launch an optimised e-commerce platform by the second half of 2015.
redONE winning the postpaid war against the Big 3
Incumbents seeing flattish or negative growth in postpaid segment
MVNO in talks with Celcom on possible equity participation
Celcom Q2 2014 revenue edges up 2%, claims largest customer base
Celcom reported second-quarter 2014 (Q2 2014) revenue of RM1.95 billion, an increase of 2% from the previous quarter’s revenue of RM1.91 billion, with a year to date (YTD) revenue of RM3.86 billion.
Suresh Sidhu of Celcom takes charge of Axiata subsidiary e.co
Suresh Sidhu, the current chief corporate and operations officer of Celcom Axiata Bhd, has been made CEO of e.co, an infrastructure company owned by Axiata.
DiGi able to roll out LTE despite spectrum limitation: COO
DiGi says its LTE spectrum is sufficient for the time being
Company working on refarming the 1800MHz spectrum
[Original heading amended to better reflect DiGi's stand]
MALAYSIA'S third largest mobile operator DiGi.com Bhd believes it has enough spectrum to grow its 4G-LTE (Fourth Generation Long-Term Evolution) coverage even though it has spectrum limitations.
The Big 3 and gaps in the M2M, m-commerce ecosystems
While there is no reliable data to track the growth of the M2M and m-commerce market in Malaysia, the big three telcos are positioning themselves to win in this space. DNA founder Karamjit Singh has the story.
Telco Deep Dive: Consumers value performance over price
On May 26, Digital News Asia (DNA) released its first Deep Dive report, which looked at the telecommunications space in Malaysia. In this article, DNA founder Karamjit Singh looks at the big changes afoot in the mobile telco space, with consumers now placing performance over price for the first time, and with vendors pushing to ‘cloudify’ their networks.
Telco Deep Dive: LTE’s elusive business model
On May 26, Digital News Asia (DNA) released its first Deep Dive report, which looked at the telecommunications space in Malaysia. In this article, Edwin Yapp explores the LTE landscape in Malaysia and wonders how operators intend to recoup their investments.
