Axiata slips into the red


KUALA LUMPUR: Axiata Group Bhd slid into a net loss of RM42.9mil in the first quarter ended March 31 against a net profit of RM75.56mil a year ago, due to significant foreign exchange (forex) losses of RM476.9mil.

The telco said the forex losses were mainly contributed by mobile operations in Sri Lanka.

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