Axiata to gain from its regional exposure

HLIB Research, said it is positive about the Celcom-Digi merger.

PETALING JAYA: Axiata Group Bhd’s Indonesian results came in below expectations in the first quarter of this year, but the group’s regional exposure and focus on emerging countries may deliver better growth potential.

The impending completion of the Celcom Axiata Bhd and Digi.Com Bhd merger is also positive for the group as it will allow Axiata to unlock value.