Maxis secures additional 2,600MHz spectrum for RM287mil


PETALING JAYA: Maxis Bhd has accepted an award from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) for an additional 2x10MHz spectrum assignment in the 2,600MHz band, involving total fees of RM287mil.

In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the telecommunications group said its relevant wholly-owned subsidiary, which is licensed under the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998, accepted the award on Oct 15, 2026.

The spectrum assignment carries an upfront fee of RM203mil and an annual fee component totalling RM84mil over the four-year assignment period.

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