Telekom Malaysia, also known as TM, is publicly owned and headquartered in Malaysia. Established in 1946, with approximately 9,140 employees, the company reported $2.8B in revenue as of 2025, operating as a tier 1 media tech buyer. Functioning as a telecommunications company, it was initially involved in fixed line, radio, and television broadcasting services. The company provides broadband services, data, fixed line, pay television, and network services. It entered the LTE space with the launch of its 4G offering, TMgo, and rebranded its 850 MHz service as unifi Mobile in January 2018.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1946

Headcount

9,139

Headquarters

Malaysia

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

Telekom Malaysia is reportedly considering an acquisition of Astro for approximately RM300 million, according to MBSB Research via Berita Harian on June 24, 2026. This potential move follows Astro's significant market value decline from an estimated RM18 billion peak. Previously, on June 23, the Employees Provident Fund Board (EPF Board) disclosed changes in its substantial shareholder's interest in Telekom Malaysia under Section 138 of the Companies Act 2016. Earlier, on June 20, Telekom Malaysia became the new strategic partner for Tabung Kasih@HAWANA, contributing RM500,000 to provide welfare assistance to media practitioners and former media practitioners nationwide.

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Telekom Malaysia offers 8 products in the media and telecoms services and telecoms tech industries. Telekom Malaysia's product portfolio comprises of enterprise security, consumer electronics, media and TV services and telecoms.
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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 Google, ZTE and Ciena.

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Telekom Malaysia currently holds 4 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including multi-sport, soccer | association football and winter sports.

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