TM’s FY12 earnings up 6.1% to RM1.26b, revenue nearly RM10b (Update)

KUALA LUMPUR: Telekom Malaysia Bhd's earnings rose 6.1% to RM1.26bil in the financial year ended Dec 31, 2012 from RM1.19bil in FY11 due to higher revenue, recognition of deferred tax income and unrealised forex gain.

TM said on Wednesday, normalised profit after tax and minority interest, excluding mainly the gain on deferred tax income and unrealised forex gain, stood at RM881.0mil, an increase of 38.8% against RM634.8mil in 2011.