Incoming CEO aims to make Axiata next generation digital telco


Izzaddin Idris: We aspire to be the next-generation digital telco in four to five years. Telco is about creating an ecosystem to connect providers of goods and services to the end customers.

DATUK Izzaddin Idris takes over as the new group CEO of Axiata Group Bhd at a time the transition to 5G begins. Here are excerpts of the interview:

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