Publicly Owned Telekom Malaysia, also known as TM, is headquartered in Malaysia and operates as a tier 1 media tech buyer. Founded in 1946, the company currently employs approximately 9,140 individuals and reported $2.8B in revenue as of 2025. Functioning as a telecommunications company, it specializes in various telecom services. Initially serving as the national telecommunications company for fixed line, radio, and television broadcasting services, it has evolved to provide broadband services, data, fixed line, pay television, and network services across the country. TM ventured into the LTE space with the launch of TMgo, its 4G offering, and its 850 MHz service was rebranded as unifi Mobile in January 2018.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1946

Headcount

9,139

Headquarters

Malaysia

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

On April 24, 2026, Telekom Malaysia (TM) raised its minimum dividend payout to 75% of profit after tax and non-controlling interests (PATAMI) from its previous policy guide of 40%-60%, a change announced via a bourse filing. This revision, reflecting a healthy balance sheet and cash flow, will see distributions made on a quarterly basis starting this year. Previously, on April 22, Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) [KWAP] reported changes in its substantial shareholder interest in Telekom Malaysia.

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Telekom Malaysia offers 8 products in the telecoms tech and media and telecoms services industries. Telekom Malaysia's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services, consumer electronics, telecoms and enterprise security.
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Telekom Malaysia's revenues were $2.8B in 2025. Caretta Research has split Telekom Malaysia's revenue into 9 different product categories, the largest of which is mobile services, which represents 31% of Telekom Malaysia's revenue.
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Examples of Telekom Malaysia's suppliers include Ciena, ZTE and Google.

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Telekom Malaysia currently holds 3 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including winter sports and multi-sport.

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