Telenor, Axiata in talks to combine telecom operations in Asia

Telenor, Axiata in talks to combine telecom operations in Asia

The Axiata headquarters building is seen in Kuala Lumpur May 28, 2014. REUTERS/Samsul Said/Files

Norway’s Telenor ASA and Axiata Group Bhd., Malaysia’s biggest wireless carrier, are in talks to combine their Asian telecommunication operations in a “mega merger of equals” to create a company with 300 million customers in nine countries.

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