News & Reviews:   Chairman

U Mobile has announced a significant shift in its ownership structure after the completion of a Share Purchase Agreement between Singapore Technologies Telemedia and Mawar Setia Sdn. Bhd.. Following the deal, Mawar Setia now holds more than 50% stake in U Mobile, marking a move toward stronger Malaysian ownership in one of the country’s key mobile and broadband providers.

U Mobile has announced a significant shift in its ownership structure after the completion of a Share Purchase Agreement between Singapore Technologies Telemedia and Mawar Setia Sdn. Bhd.. Following the deal, Mawar Setia now holds more than 50% stake in U Mobile, marking a move toward stronger Malaysian ownership in one of the country’s key mobile and broadband providers.

Yesterday on 28 November 2024, Ananda Krishnan Tatparanandam, formerly the chairman of Usaha Tegas Sdn Bhd, as well as the founder of Maxis Berhad and Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd, passed away at the age of 86. He also owned a large stake in an oilfield service provider company, Bumi Armada Bhd, through Objektiv Bersatu Sdn Bhd.

Celcom Axiata Bhd today announced that Tan Sri Dr Halim Shafie has been appointed as its new interim chairman. Dr Halim’s appointment is effective since 2 June 2022.