19 Jul 2024
TM CONFIRMS NO SERVICE DISRUPTION AMIDST GLOBAL TECH OUTAGE LINKED TO CROWDSTRIKE
KUALA LUMPUR, 19 July 2024 - In view of the recent global tech outage linked to a flawed endpoint protection software update issued by a cybersecurity firm, CrowdStrike, which has affected many organisations worldwide, TM wishes to assure our customers and stakeholders that there is no disruption to our business operations and services.
TM has proactively detected this issue and managed it swiftly. We will continue to monitor the situation and communicate updates as necessary.
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Akademi Sepaktakraw Malaysia to Boost National Talent Pipeline
KUALA LUMPUR, 14 April 2026 – Sepak takraw, a sport deeply rooted in Malaysia’s heritage and identity, marked a significant milestone today with the official launch of the inaugural Akademi Sepaktakraw Malaysia, officiated by YAB Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia.The Akademi signals a renewed national commitment to revitalise and elevate sepak takraw through a more structured, sustainable and future-ready development ecosystem. As the world’s first full-fledged national sepak takraw academy, it serves as a main centre for training, development and high-performance preparation, aimed at nurturing talent from grassroots to elite levels and supporting athletes across multiple pathways. Established under the Persekutuan Sepaktakraw Malaysia (PSM), the Akademi complements existing national sepak takraw initiatives and strengthens a more integrated talent pipeline, reinforcing Malaysia’s competitiveness on the regional and international stage.PSM President, Dato’ Mohd Sumali Reduan said, “Sepak takraw is an integral part of our national identity and continues to bring pride to Malaysia on the international stage. With the Akademi Sepaktakraw Malaysia, we are putting in place a more structured and sustainable pathway for talent development, ensuring athletes are equipped with the right support, facilities and exposure to succeed. We are proud to work alongside partners such as Telekom Malaysia (TM), whose role in strengthening this ecosystem is critical as we continue to elevate the sport. Through this collective effort, we aim not only to produce champions, but to ensure Malaysia remains competitive and respected in the global sepak takraw arena for decades to come.In conjunction with the launch, TM was announced as the Official Technology Partner and Exclusive Connectivity Provider for the Akademi Sepaktakraw Malaysia, delivering high-speed broadband connectivity to support daily operations, athlete needs and live match requirements. Through Unifi TV, TM also provides exclusive hotel TV entertainment, offering uninterrupted access to premium channels at the Akademi’s accommodation facilities. These underscore TM’s broader role as the Official Partner of the National Sepak Takraw Team, reflecting a continued commitment to supporting the sport across its full ecosystem.TM Group Chief Executive Officer, Amar Huzaimi Md Deris, said, “We are proud to support the continued rise of sepak takraw through our role as the Official Partner of the national team, and more recently as the technology partner for the Akademi Sepaktakraw Malaysia in collaboration with PSM. As TM marks 80 years of connecting and empowering Malaysians, we remain committed to supporting sepak takraw and Malaysia’s presence on the global stage. This reflects our commitment to empowering communities and nurturing future talent under our sustainability agenda, in line with our aspiration towards becoming a Digital Powerhouse by 2030.”The collaboration between PSM and TM was formalised in May 2025, supporting the national men’s and women’s sepak takraw teams in major regional and international tournaments, including the ASTAF Asian Cup, SEA Games, Asian Games and ISTAF World Cup. TM also supports sepak takraw talent development through programmes such as the National Sepak Takraw Development Programme (NSTDP) and Kursus Latihan Asas Sukan (KLAS). Through this continued collaboration, PSM and TM share a commitment to strengthening Malaysia’s sporting ecosystem, nurturing national talent and ensuring grassroots sports like sepak takraw continue to empower unity, pride and aspiration for generations to come.
TM supports national Immunisation Programme with MMU Cyberjaya and Melaka as PPV venues and TM rovers volunteers
Multimedia University (MMU) Cyberjaya campus becomes an Integrated Mega Vaccine Delivery Centre (PPV), in addition to MMU Melaka to further accelerate the national Immunisation Programme. Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) further strengthens its support of the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) when its university, Multimedia University (MMU) Cyberjaya campus began its operations as an Integrated Mega Vaccine Delivery Centre (PPV) facility starting 15 July 2021. This further complements the operations of MMU Melaka campus as a PPV since mid-June. The Integrated Mega PPV at MMU Cyberjaya campus will be able to accommodate the administration of 3,000 doses of vaccine per day. Combined with the Melaka campus, both PPV facilities have the capacity to cater for 3,600 doses of vaccine daily. In addition to these facilities, TM also deployed more than 30 TM Reaching Out Volunteers (ROVers) amongst its Warga TM to lend a helping hand at Mega PPV Bukit Jalil starting 12 July 2021. This will be extended to more venues progressively. Commenting on the support, Imri Mokhtar, Group Chief Executive Officer, TM said: "We believe our responsibility to help the nation curb the pandemic goes beyond our role as an essential service provider. We are very honoured that both our MMU campuses in Cyberjaya and Melaka have been selected to be PPV facilities. Together with the deployment of our TM ROVers volunteers, this is our undivided commitment to further accelerate the national Immunisation Programme so we can help achieve herd immunity for the nation faster." TM also runs its own internal drive to encourage its employees to register for vaccination and to date, more than 80% of Warga TM has registered for the national immunisation programme and 51% of them have been vaccinated or at least have an appointment set for their first dose. "TM remains fully supportive of the Government's recovery plan. We continue to ensure Malaysians are connected in the safety of their homes and that all our customer support services are in operation throughout each phase of the recovery plan. As the enabler of Digital Malaysia, we will support all our customer segments across homes, businesses, industry as well as the public sector with connectivity and digital infrastructure and solutions towards economic recovery. We join all Malaysians in prayer for our safety and health nationwide; please continue to stay safe and ensure that we get vaccinated – together may we return stronger," he concluded.
Telekom Malaysia Unveils AIDENTITI™ KITA: A Generative AI Music Video to Celebrate Malaysia’s Diversity for Hari Kemerdekaan and Hari Malaysia 2023
KUALA LUMPUR, 18 August 2023 – TM introduces AIDENTITI™ KITA, an innovative campaign that blends music and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to celebrate Malaysia’s rich diversity this Bulan Kebangsaan. Aligning with TM’s mission to bring new technologies to everyday Malaysians, the campaign showcases the country’s people and traditions through a unique digital perspective and inclusive on-ground engagements where communities from all walks of life can experience AI up close. The campaign debuts with Malaysia's first Bulan Kebangsaan music video made with Generative AI that translates the nation’s rich culture and heritage into captivating digital art and scenes using text prompts. The music video features the talents of MK (K-Clique), Suki Low and Balan Kash. Amar Huzaimi Md Deris, TM’s Group Chief Executive Officer said, “As the pioneer of a Digital Malaysia, TM envisions AIDENTITI™ KITA as a catalytic engine for evolving perspectives, catalysing efforts to bridge the digital gap, and aligning Malaysia with advanced nations in the digital realm. This commitment also aligns with The National Artificial Intelligence Roadmap, with AI as one of the foundation technologies of the 4th Industrial Revolution.” “The campaign also embodies the core of our brand promise, ‘Your Next is Now’, as well as our unwavering commitment to introducing cutting-edge technologies and ensuring their accessibility to all Malaysians. By doing so, we contribute to propelling Malaysia towards its high-tech nation aspirations by 2030, while ushering in a future defined by purpose and boundless possibilities,” Amar added. Inclusivity takes centre stage as TM invites the public to co-create their AIDENTITI™ using the company’s AI platform, with a chance to be showcased on digital billboards nationwide. Detailed participation information can be found at tm.com.my/aidentitikita. TM Joins Forces with APOM for #Empatbelas Series, Celebrating Malaysia’s Unique Identities As part of the Bulan Kebangsaan celebrations, TM is also collaborating with A Piece of Malaysia (APOM) for the 2023 #empatbelas series. This collaboration celebrates each of Malaysia’s 14 states through creative expressions and specially designed APOM merchandise. Through APOM #empatbelas2023, TM underscores its support for local creative talents across the nation, aligning seamlessly with the AIDENTITI™ KITA campaign’s goal of celebrating diverse backgrounds and ideas. #Empatbelas2023 merchandise will be available from 31st August 2023 at https://apom.my. Unifi customers will be able to enjoy 10% off all APOM merchandise, terms and conditions will apply.
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