IMDA approves StarHub's acquisition of 50.1% stake in MyRepublic's broadband unit
Singapore
LOCAL telco StarHub has been granted regulatory approval by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) on Wednesday (Mar 9) to acquire a 50.1 per cent stake in MyRepublic's broadband unit.
In its decision on the proposed consolidation, IMDA found that the move could result in a horizontal consolidation as both companies compete in public Internet access services, Internet protocol telephony services and managed data network services.
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