Temasek deal values U Mobile at RM7.5bil


ST Telemedia said it has provided funding to U Mobile from time to time in the form of “certain financial instruments” and they will form part of the sale. — Reuters

Singapore: A Temasek Holdings Pte firm’s stake sale agreement values U Mobile Sdn Bhd at about RM7.5bil or about US$1.7bil, according to people familiar with the matter, after the Malaysian phone company won a major 5G contract.

Straits Mobile Investments Pte, a subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Telemedia Pte (ST Telemedia), which is wholly owned by Singapore state investor Temasek, is cutting its holdings after Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s government picked U Mobile last month to build Malaysia’s second 5G network.

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