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Type | Announcement |
Subject | OTHERS |
Description |
AXIATA AND TELENOR HAVE MUTUALLY AGREED TO END DISCUSSIONS ON PROPOSED TRANSACTION |
Axiata Group Berhad (“Axiata” or “the Group”) and Telenor ASA (“Telenor”) (together “Parties”) have mutually agreed to end discussions regarding a non-cash combination of their telecom and infrastructure assets in Asia (the "Proposed Transaction").
Over the last four months, both Parties have been working on due diligence and finalising transaction agreements to be completed within the third quarter of 2019. Due to some complexities involved in the Proposed Transaction, the Parties have mutually agreed to end the discussions.
Both Parties still acknowledge the strong strategic rationale of the Proposed Transaction.
The Parties do not rule out that a future transaction could be possible.
The Parties do not intend to provide further comments.
We attach herewith the Media Release in relation to the above matter.
This announcement is dated 6 September 2019.
Please refer attachment below.
Company Name | AXIATA GROUP BERHAD |
Stock Name | AXIATA |
Date Announced | 06 Sep 2019 |
Category | General Announcement for PLC |
Reference Number | GA1-06092019-00012 |
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