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Maxis shares surge on fresh U Mobile merger talk

Renewed buzz around a mega-merger between Maxis and rival U Mobile sent the telco’s stock climbing in morning trade, though analysts caution that any deal could trigger near-term earnings drag

Maxis neither deny nor confirm merger report

According to its website, Maxis currently has a market capitalisation of US$6.7 billion to US$6.9 billion (RM27.2 billion to RM28.3 billion) as of October 2026

Tunku Aminah appointed U Mobile chairman amid boardroom reshuffle

Tan Sri Vincent Tan steps down as chairman to become founder-adviser as Mawar Setia raises stake in the telco

Liputan 5G di enam hab pengangkutan perkukuh imej Malaysia sempena TMM2026

Antara objektif strategik kerajaan bersempena dengan TMM2026 ialah memastikan pelawat mendapat tanggapan yang baik berhubung kemudahan Internet, hospitaliti serta destinasi menarik yang ditawarkan negara

U Mobile blocks over 265 million scam calls and SMS in 2025

The telco, in partnership with Cellusys, rolls out advanced network-level protection, safeguarding customers from fraud across its 4G and 5G networks

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Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

12 hours on the road no guarantee for liveable wages, say several food delivery riders

Long working hours and cut-throat remuneration structure have been a bane for food delivery riders recently with some considering to leave their current service platform for another – or find a new job altogether.

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports