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Celcom Axiata Berhad today unveiled its new online chat bots, Clive and Emma, a state-of-the-art Intelligent Virtual Agent service powered by Microsoft's Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning technology. The Chat Bots will interact in English and "some Bahasa Malaysia".

TIME dotCom Berhad announced its financial results for the quarter ended 31 March 2018 that saw a pre-tax profit growth of 18.8% (Q1 2018: RM66.0 million | Q1 2017: RM55.5 million) year-on-year. The company also saw a revenue growth of 5.6% year-on-year from RM218.4 million to RM230.7 million.

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Communications and Multimedia Consumer Forum of Malaysia (CFM) has issued a statement supporting the government’s push towards twice the Internet speed at half the price for broadband service. Minister of Communications and Multimedia Gobind Singh Deo said he will be meeting local telco companies in the next two weeks.

Celcom Axiata has introduced a new supplementary plan today for Celcom First postpaid plan subscribers. Available starting June 2018, the new Celcom Mobile Family plan comes with 5GB Internet at RM48/month.

Telekom Malaysia, the national Internet Service Provide (ISP) now has 2.3 million total fixed broadband customers including 1.18 million on Unifi and 1.13 million Streamyx subscribers. TM gave away more than 1.3 million Unifi Mobile (BEBAS) sim cards for free.

edotco Myanmar (edotco MM), an integrated telecommunications infrastructure services company in Myanmar has signed with Ooredoo Myanmar Limited (OML), a mobile service provider to take over energy assets and management on 1,250 telecommunications tower sites across the country.

Digi to set up booths at over 200 PETRONAS stations in the Klang Valley for customers to reload, sign up for Digi plans or purchase a sim pack. The PETRONAS stations will be also be vcash ready in phases. The partnership will be extended nationwide throughout 2018.

Celcom Axiata has managed to gain more customers in 1Q18, now at 9.6 million. The Telco added 51k new mobile subscribers between January and March 2018 (1Q18). There are now 2.83 million postpaid (vs 2.82 million in 4Q17) subscribers and 6.77 million prepaid (vs 6.72 million in 4Q17).

Malaysia is the 9th largest market worldwide for Chinese tourists for overseas spending as recorded by Alipay. The mobile payment wallet is now accepted in over 18,000 merchants nationwide.

Grab partners with Maybank to drive the acceptance and usage of Grab’s new cashless payment method, the GrabPay mobile wallet. Consumers can soon directly top-up cash to their Grab mobile wallet via Maybank2U an use GrabPay at Maybank’s key merchants.

Celcom Axiata will enhancing its billing system, on Sunday and Monday, resulting minimal service disruption for all customers. Postpaid customers won't be able to receive incoming calls and SMS. Other disruption expected include unable to make bill payments, access Celcom websites and VAS.

Samsung Malaysia Electronics has opened the doors to its new concept Premium Care Centre in Kuala Lumpur’s Plaza Low Yat, located at 4th floor, Lot 28, intended to be a one-stop servicing solution where consumers can head to for fast and convenient after-sales services.

During #Ramadan, Muslims all around the world comes together to celebrate and connect with one another on the Twitter platform. The social media platform is unveiling three new emojis in conjunction with Ramadan.

Getco, at Bangladesh-based conglomerate is now a 30% shareholder and strategic partner of edotco Bangladesh, an integrated telecommunications infrastructure services company in Bangladesh.