Celcom, DiGi, Good For Investors, Bad For Consumers?

Alexander Wong, Managing Editor and Co-Founder, SoyaCincau

09-Apr-21 07:45

Celcom, DiGi, Good For Investors, Bad For Consumers?

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Alexander Wong, Managing Editor and Co-Founder of the tech news portal, SoyaCincau discusses the government’s plan to accelerate 5G rollout, and the implications of the merger between Celcom and DiGi.

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Produced by: Sim Wie Boon

Presented by: Roshan Kanesan, Lyn Mak, Noelle Lim

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Categories: Environment, Science, Politics, Social Issues, law & legal matters, Investments, Business Analysis, Trends and Forecasts, Markets, Technology, Tech, SME, Medical Innovation and Technology

Tags: digi, celcom, axiata, merge, telecommunications, data plan,

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