Axiata Group to seal Malaysia ops merger deal with Telenor in days


Both companies said they were working toward finalising a deal to combine Celcom Networks Bhd and Digi.com Bhd.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Axiata Group Bhd said on Tuesday it could sign a definitive merger agreement with Norway's Telenor to merge both companies' Malaysian operations, in a matter of days or weeks.

Reuters reported the telecoms firm said they have concluded the due diligence process and are hopeful to sign the agreement.

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