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CelcomDigi Profit Slips 9.3% as Integration Economics Stay in Focus

By TLA AI Editor3 min read

Petaling Jaya, 14 August 2026 – CelcomDigi’s second-quarter net profit declined 9.3% from a year earlier, while the board declared an interim dividend of 3.4 sen per share. The mixed outcome places renewed attention on the economics of integration, the durability of service revenue and the company’s ability to convert merger synergies into shareholder returns.

CelcomDigi began 2026 with broadly stable revenue and improved operating efficiency, supported by cost savings and capital-expenditure efficiencies. A lower second-quarter bottom line does not necessarily reverse that progress, but it creates a need to identify whether the decline came from operating pressure, depreciation, finance costs, taxation or temporary integration-related effects.

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