Telekom Malaysia strikes RM560mil deal with Packet One


KUALA LUMPUR: Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) is spending a total of RM560mil in a deal that will see it gain control of mobile wireless operator Packet One Networks (M) Sdn Bhd (P1), signifying the incumbent’s seriousness in moving into this sector of the business.

TM is paying RM350mil for new shares in P1 for a 57% stake, while forking out RM210mil at the same time to buy exchangeable bonds from Green Packet Bhd, which presently owns 57% of P1.

Get 30% off with our ads free Premium Plan!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM9.73 only

Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month
RM8.63/month

Billed as RM103.60 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters.

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Business , TM , Green Packet

   

Next In Business News

YTL Comms cleared by MACC in 1BestariNet probe
Advancecon wins RM417.7mil contract for Silver Valley Technology Park
SD Guthrie, EcoWorld and NS Corp to develop industrial park
FBM KLCI rebounds, ending two-day losing streak amid regional gains
Thai central bank keeps key rate steady at 2.25%
Indonesian central bank holds rates steady
London's Heathrow to invest nearly US$3bil to upgrade airport
YNH Property’s MD Yu Kuan Huat replaces brother Kuan Chon as new executive chairman
Oil inches up as market eyes Fed rate decision
China c.bank urges financial institutions to guard against rate risks in bond market

Others Also Read