As part of a diverse range of initiatives designed to move the country from developing to developed status by 2025, Malaysia has enabled and encouraged open competition in its telecommunications market.
The planned mega merger between Total Access Communication Plc (DTAC) and True Corporation has caused a stir given its far-reaching impacts, not only on investment but also on consumers and other businesses that depend on telecommunication services like fintech suppliers, computer and mobile phone wholesalers as well as retailers.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has formally received an application from Digi.Com Bhd’s subsidiary, Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd, for the proposed merger of Celcom Axiata Bhd and Digi.Com’s mobile telecommunication network operations.
Merger would combine Thai operators dtac and TrueThai market will be left with just two big mobile playersRegulators will take a very close look at this oneDea…