Axiata inches closer to multibillion dollar telco merger in Indonesia
JAKARTA, April 25 — Malaysian conglomerate Axiata Group and Indonesian group PT Sinar Mas are going ahead with plans to merge their telecom operations in...
Mavcom, CAAM merger to be tabled in Parliament this year
SEPANG, Feb 8 — The merger between the Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) and the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) into a single aviation regulatory...
Samsung chief Lee cleared of charges in 2015 merger case
SEOUL Feb 5 — Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee was found not guilty of accounting fraud and stock manipulation by a Seoul court on...
Britain clears Microsoft’s US$69 billion Activision Blizzard deal
LONDON, Oct 13 — Britain’s antitrust regulator on Friday cleared Microsoft’s acquisition of Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard after the restructured deal substantially addressed...
EPF-Socso merger not feasible — MEF
KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — The merger of the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) and the Social Security Organisation (Socso) is not a feasible course of...
Digi gets shareholders’ green light for proposed merger with Celcom
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 — Digi.Com Bhd’s (Digi) shareholders have approved the proposed merger of its and Celcom Axiata Bhd’s telecommunication operations at an extraordinary...
MCMC approves Digi-Celcom merger
KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has approved the proposed merger between Digi.Com Bhd (Digi) and Celcom Axiata Bhd...
Axiata expects Celcom-Digi merger to be completed in second half of 2022
KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — The proposed merger between Celcom Axiata Bhd and Digi.com Bhd to form a new entity known as MergeCo is expected...
Celcom, Digi asked to address preliminary competition concerns in ongoing merger assessment
KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — Celcom Axiata Bhd (Celcom) and Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (Digi Tel) have been asked to collectively address preliminary competition concerns...
Celcom-Digi merger proposal formally received by MCMC
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 — The proposed merger between DiGi.Com Bhd (Digi) and Celcom Axiata Bhd (Celcom) has been formally received and is pending approval...
Mavcom approves Korean Air-Asiana Airlines merger in Malaysia’s first competition-related merger case
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — The Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) today announced that it has approved the merger between Korean Air Lines Co, Ltd (Korean...
Gojek and Tokopedia close to creating Indonesian tech champion
SINGAPORE, April 10 — Indonesian ride-hailing and payments company Gojek and the country’s leading e-commerce business Tokopedia are close to sealing their proposed merger as...