TELEKOM MALAYSIA BERHAD

Reg. No.: 198401016183 (128740-P)

(Incorporated in Malaysia)

The Board of Directors of Telekom Malaysia Berhad is pleased to announce the following unaudited results of the Group for the financial period ended 31 March 2024. The Group has restated the comparative figures in our financial statements due to a change in the presentation of Government grants. Details are provided in part A, note 14, in accordance with the relevant financial reporting standards.

UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT

1ST QUARTER ENDED

FINANCIAL PERIOD ENDED

OPERATING REVENUE

OPERATING COSTS

  • depreciation, impairment and amortisation
  • net impairment loss on financial and contract assets
  • other operating costs

OTHER OPERATING INCOME (net)

OPERATING PROFIT BEFORE OTHER GAINS AND FINANCE COST

OTHER GAINS (net)

OPERATING PROFIT BEFORE FINANCE COST FINANCE INCOME

FINANCE COST

FOREIGN EXCHANGE (LOSSES)/GAINS ON

BORROWINGS

NET FINANCE COST

ASSOCIATE

  • share of results (net of tax)
    PROFIT BEFORE TAX AND ZAKAT

TAX AND ZAKAT (part B, note 5)

PROFIT FOR THE FINANCIAL PERIOD

31/03/2024 RM Million

2,837.0

(538.3)

(2.7)

(1,671.6)

26.5

650.9

0.5

651.4

31.1

(79.0)

(33.7)

(81.6)

2.3

572.1

(144.3)

427.8

31/03/2023 RM Million (RESTATED)

2,785.9

(669.3)

(2.9)

(1,660.2)

19.8

473.3

0.6

473.9

20.3

(79.0)

3.0

(55.7)

2.8

421.0

(89.6)

331.4

31/03/2024 RM Million

2,837.0

(538.3)

(2.7)

(1,671.6)

26.5

650.9

0.5

651.4

31.1

(79.0)

(33.7)

(81.6)

2.3

572.1

(144.3)

427.8

31/03/2023 RM Million (RESTATED)

2,785.9

(669.3)

(2.9)

(1,660.2)

19.8

473.3

0.6

473.9

20.3

(79.0)

3.0

(55.7)

2.8

421.0

(89.6)

331.4

ATTRIBUTABLE TO:

- equity holders of the Company

424.8

330.1

- non-controlling interests

3.0

1.3

PROFIT FOR THE FINANCIAL PERIOD

427.8

331.4

EARNINGS PER SHARE (sen) (part B, note 11)

424.8

3.0

427.8

330.1

1.3

331.4

- basic

11.1

8.6

- diluted

11.1

8.6

11.1

8.6

11.1

8.6

(The above unaudited consolidated income statement should be read in conjunction with the audited financial statements for the financial year ended 31 December 2023)

UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

1ST QUARTER ENDED

FINANCIAL PERIOD ENDED

31/03/2024

31/03/2023

31/03/2024

31/03/2023

RM Million

RM Million

RM Million

RM Million

PROFIT FOR THE FINANCIAL PERIOD

427.8

331.4

427.8

331.4

OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

Items that may be reclassified

subsequently to income statement:

- increase in fair value of investments

at fair value through other comprehensive

income (FVOCI)

0.1

0.8

0.1

0.8

- reclassification adjustments relating to FVOCI

investments disposed

0.3

#

0.3

#

- increase in fair value of receivables

at FVOCI

0.2

4.2

0.2

4.2

- cash flow hedge:

- increase in fair value of cash flow

hedge

12.2

3.4

12.2

3.4

- change in fair value of currency basis

(1.9)

(4.6)

(1.9)

(4.6)

- reclassification of foreign exchange losses

on borrowings

(12.6)

(0.1)

(12.6)

(0.1)

- currency translation differences

- subsidiaries

17.8

(11.9)

17.8

(11.9)

- associate

(0.2)

(0.1)

(0.2)

(0.1)

Other comprehensive income/(loss) for the financial

period

15.9

(8.3)

15.9

(8.3)

TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

FOR THE FINANCIAL PERIOD

443.7

323.1

443.7

323.1

ATTRIBUTABLE TO:

- equity holders of the Company

440.7

321.8

440.7

321.8

- non-controlling interests

3.0

1.3

3.0

1.3

TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

FOR THE FINANCIAL PERIOD

443.7

323.1

443.7

323.1

# Amount less than RM0.1 million

(The above unaudited consolidated statement of comprehensive income should be read in conjunction with the audited financial statements for the financial year ended 31 December 2023)

UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

AS AT

AS AT

31/03/2024

31/12/2023

RM Million

RM Million

(RESTATED)

SHARE CAPITAL

4,070.2

4,070.2

OTHER RESERVES

157.8

141.9

RETAINED PROFITS

4,780.9

4,950.9

TOTAL CAPITAL AND RESERVES ATTRIBUTABLE TO

EQUITY HOLDERS OF THE COMPANY

9,008.9

9,163.0

NON-CONTROLLING INTERESTS

162.6

159.6

TOTAL EQUITY

9,171.5

9,322.6

Borrowings

3,583.1

3,536.8

Lease liabilities

1,559.1

1,634.5

Deferred tax liabilities

1,255.7

1,127.0

Trade and other payables

168.6

192.8

NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES

6,566.5

6,491.1

15,738.0

15,813.7

Property, plant and equipment

11,585.6

11,796.8

Intangible assets

878.2

896.3

Right-of-use assets

1,233.7

1,263.6

Associate

102.5

100.1

Equity investments at fair value through other comprehensive income (FVOCI)

136.5

136.5

Investments at fair value through profit or loss (FVTPL)

152.7

150.1

Receivables at FVOCI

51.7

49.7

Other non-current receivables/assets

630.1

610.9

Derivative financial instruments

160.1

149.8

Deferred tax assets

19.1

19.1

NON-CURRENT ASSETS

14,950.2

15,172.9

Inventories

196.8

204.6

Trade and other receivables

2,672.6

2,275.0

Contract assets

635.4

644.3

Contract cost assets

341.0

357.3

Receivables at FVOCI

3.1

2.6

Investments at fair value through other comprehensive income (FVOCI)

72.1

70.4

Investments at fair value through profit or loss (FVTPL)

3.7

3.3

Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss (FVTPL)

2.2

2.3

Cash and bank balances

2,419.8

2,955.2

CURRENT ASSETS

6,346.7

6,515.0

Trade and other payables

2,805.5

3,033.3

Contract liabilities

1,270.1

1,247.9

Customer deposits

125.8

135.5

Borrowings

926.7

1,226.4

Lease liabilities

223.1

223.1

Tax and zakat

15.8

8.0

Dividends payable

191.9

-

CURRENT LIABILITIES

5,558.9

5,874.2

NET CURRENT ASSETS

787.8

640.8

15,738.0

15,813.7

NET ASSETS PER SHARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO ORDINARY

EQUITY HOLDERS OF THE COMPANY (sen)

234.8

238.8

(The above unaudited consolidated statement of financial position should be read in conjunction with the audited financial statements for the financial year ended 31 December 2023)

UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN EQUITY

FOR THE FINANCIAL PERIOD ENDED 31 MARCH 2024

Attributable to equity holders of the Company

Long Term

Cost of

Incentive

Currency

Non-

Share

FVOCI

Hedging

Hedging

Plan

Translation

Retained

controlling

Total

Capital

Reserve

Reserve

Reserve

Reserve

Differences

Profits

Interests

Equity

RM Million

RM Million

RM Million

RM Million

RM Million

RM Million

RM Million

RM Million

RM Million

At 1 January 2024

4,070.2

89.5

(8.5)

10.9

12.3

37.7

4,950.9

159.6

9,322.6

Profit for the financial period

-

-

-

-

-

-

424.8

3.0

427.8

Other comprehensive income

Items that may be reclassified subsequently to income statement:

- increase in fair value of investments at fair value through other comprehensive

income (FVOCI)

-

0.1

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.1

- reclassification adjustments relating to FVOCI investments disposed

-

0.3

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.3

- increase in fair value of receivables at FVOCI

-

0.2

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.2

- cash flow hedge:

- increase in fair value of cash flow hedge

-

-

12.2

-

-

-

-

-

12.2

- change in fair value of currency basis

-

-

-

(1.9)

-

-

-

-

(1.9)

- reclassification of foreign exchange loss on borrowings

-

-

(12.6)

-

-

-

-

-

(12.6)

- currency translation differences

- subsidiaries

-

-

-

-

-

17.8

-

-

17.8

- associate

-

-

-

-

-

(0.2)

-

-

(0.2)

Total comprehensive income/(loss) for the financial period

-

0.6

(0.4)

(1.9)

-

17.6

424.8

3.0

443.7

Transactions with owners:

  • 2nd interim single-tier dividend paid for the financial year ended 31 December 2023 (part A, note 6)
  • final single-tier dividend for the financial year ended 31 December 2023 (part A, note 6)

-

-

-

-

-

-

(402.9)

-

(402.9)

-

-

-

-

-

-

(191.9)

-

(191.9)

Total transactions with owners

-

-

-

-

-

-

(594.8)

-

(594.8)

At 31 March 2024

4,070.2

90.1

(8.9)

9.0

12.3

55.3

4,780.9

162.6

9,171.5

(The above unaudited consolidated statement of changes in equity should be read in conjunction with the audited financial statements for the financial year ended 31 December 2023)

UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN EQUITY

FOR THE FINANCIAL PERIOD ENDED 31 MARCH 2023

Attributable to equity holders of the Company

Long Term

Cost of

Incentive

Currency

Non-

Share

FVOCI

Hedging

Hedging

Plan

Translation

Retained

controlling

Total

Capital

Reserve

Reserve

Reserve

Reserve

Differences

Profits

Interests

Equity

RM Million

RM Million

RM Million

RM Million

RM Million

RM Million

RM Million

RM Million

RM Million

At 1 January 2023

3,986.5

99.1

(13.2)

16.8

81.9

35.4

3,730.0

152.6

8,089.1

Profit for the financial period

-

-

-

-

-

-

330.1

1.3

331.4

Other comprehensive income

Items that may be reclassified subsequently to income statement:

- increase in fair value of investments at fair value through other comprehensive

income (FVOCI)

-

0.8

-

-

-

-

-

-

0.8

- reclassification adjustments relating to FVOCI investments disposed

-

#

-

-

-

-

-

-

#

- increase in fair value of receivables at FVOCI

-

4.2

-

-

-

-

-

-

4.2

- cash flow hedge:

- increase in fair value of cash flow hedge

-

-

3.4

-

-

-

-

-

3.4

- change in fair value of currency basis

-

-

-

(4.6)

-

-

-

-

(4.6)

- reclassification of foreign exchange loss on borrowings

-

-

(0.1)

-

-

-

-

-

(0.1)

- currency translation differences

- subsidiaries

-

-

-

-

-

(11.9)

-

-

(11.9)

- associate

-

-

-

-

-

(0.1)

-

-

(0.1)

Total comprehensive income/(loss) for the financial period

-

5.0

3.3

(4.6)

-

(12.0)

330.1

1.3

323.1

Transactions with owners:

- final interim dividend paid for the financial year ended 31 December 2022

-

-

-

-

-

-

(286.6)

-

(286.6)

- Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP):

- ordinary shares granted*

-

-

-

-

5.7

-

-

-

5.7

- transfer from LTIP reserve upon issuance of shares on vesting^

5.0

-

-

-

(5.0)

-

-

-

-

Total transactions with owners

5.0

-

-

-

0.7

-

(286.6)

-

(280.9)

At 31 March 2023

3,991.5

104.1

(9.9)

12.2

82.6

23.4

3,773.5

153.9

8,131.3

# Amount less than RM0.1 million

  • The apportionment over the vesting period of the fair value of the Group's granting of TM shares made to eligible employees of TM and its subsidiaries subject to fulfilment of relevant vesting conditions. ^ Issuance of shares pursuant to the Group's LTIP RS.

(The above unaudited consolidated statement of changes in equity should be read in conjunction with the audited financial statements for the financial year ended 31 December 2023)

UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS

FINANCIAL PERIOD ENDED

31/03/2024

31/03/2023

RM Million

RM Million

Receipts from customers

2,367.2

2,426.5

Payments to suppliers and employees

(1,725.1)

(1,567.7)

Payments to suppliers for short term lease and leases of low value assets

(5.1)

(9.9)

Payments of finance cost

(58.5)

(73.3)

Payments of income taxes and zakat (net)

(9.9)

(104.7)

CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES

568.6

670.9

Contribution for purchase of property, plant and equipment

-

22.3

Disposal of property, plant and equipment

2.3

2.1

Purchase of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets

(233.9)

(649.1)

Maturity of current investments at fair value through other comprehensive income

7.2

3.0

Purchase of current investments at fair value through other comprehensive income

(8.5)

(2.6)

Purchase of investments at fair value through profit or loss

(0.4)

(0.2)

Long term deposits

(8.3)

(8.3)

Deposit with maturity exceeding 3 months

0.8

-

Repayments of loans by employees

4.0

5.5

Loans to employees

(6.6)

(5.0)

Disposal of housing loan

-

127.6

Interests received

25.9

19.0

CASH FLOWS USED IN INVESTING ACTIVITIES

(217.5)

(485.7)

Proceeds from borrowings

-

30.0

Repayments of borrowings

(300.0)

(31.3)

Repayments of lease liabilities

(132.6)

(158.5)

Dividend paid to shareholders (part A, note 6)

(402.9)

(286.6)

CASH FLOWS USED IN FINANCING ACTIVITIES

(835.5)

(446.4)

NET DECREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS

(484.4)

(261.2)

EFFECT OF EXCHANGE RATE CHANGES

22.4

(19.9)

CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT BEGINNING OF THE FINANCIAL PERIOD

2,697.9

2,344.3

CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT END OF THE FINANCIAL PERIOD

2,235.9

2,063.2

(The above unaudited consolidated statement of cash flows should be read in conjunction with the audited financial statements for the financial year ended 31 December 2023)

TELEKOM MALAYSIA BERHAD

Reg. No.: 198401016183 (128740-P)

(Incorporated in Malaysia)

PART A: EXPLANATORY NOTES PURSUANT TO MFRS 134

1. Basis of Preparation

The unaudited interim financial statements for the 1st quarter and financial period ended 31 March 2024 of the Group have been prepared in accordance with Malaysian Financial

Reporting Standards (MFRS) 134 "Interim Financial Reporting" issued by Malaysian

Accounting Standards Board (MASB), paragraph 9.22 and Appendix 9B of the Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad Main Market Listing Requirements, and should be read in conjunction with the Group's audited financial statements for the financial year ended 31 December 2023. The accounting policies, method of computation and basis of consolidation applied in the unaudited interim financial statements are consistent with those used in the preparation of the 2023 audited financial statements, except for the changes arising from the adoption of the amendments to MFRS issued by MASB that are effective for the Group's financial year beginning on 1 January 2024.

  1. The amendments to published standards that are effective and applicable for the
    Group's financial year beginning on 1 January 2024
    The amendments to published standards issued by MASB that are effective and applicable for the Group's financial year beginning on 1 January 2024 are as follows:

Amendments to MFRS 16

Lease Liability in a Sale and Leaseback

Amendments to MFRS 101

Classification of Liabilities as Current or

Non-current

Amendments to MFRS 107 and

Supplier Finance Arrangements

MFRS 7

The adoption of the above applicable amendments to published standards has not led to any material impact on the Group's financial result, position or disclosure for the current or previous periods, nor any of the Group's significant accounting policies.

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TELEKOM MALAYSIA BERHAD

Reg. No.: 198401016183 (128740-P)

(Incorporated in Malaysia)

PART A: EXPLANATORY NOTES PURSUANT TO MFRS 134

1. Basis of Preparation (continued)

  1. The amendments to published standards that have been issued but not yet effective and have not been adopted

The amendments to published standards that have been issued but are not yet effective and have not been adopted early by the Group are as follows:

Effective for annual periods beginning on or after 1 January 2025

Amendments to MFRS 121

Lack of Exchangeability

Effective for annual periods to be announced by MASB

Amendments to MFRS 10 and

Sale or Contribution of Assets between an

MFRS 128

Investor and its Associate or Joint

Venture

The adoption of the above annual improvements and amendments to published standards are not expected to have a material impact on the financial statements of the Group.

  1. Seasonal or Cyclical Factors
    The operations of the Group were not materially affected by any seasonal or cyclical factors.
  2. Unusual Items Affecting Assets, Liabilities, Equity, Net Income or Cash Flows
    There were no unusual items affecting assets, liabilities, equity, net income or cash flows due to their nature, size or incidence for the 1st quarter and financial period ended 31 March 2024.
  3. Material Changes in Estimates
    There were no material changes in estimates reported in the prior financial year that may have given rise to a material impact on the financials reported by the Group for the 1st quarter and financial period ended 31 March 2024.
  4. Issuances, Repurchases and Repayments of Debt and Equity Securities
    1. Repayment of Islamic Medium-Term Notes (IMTN)
      On 20 March 2024, the Group repaid in full, at its nominal value, the RM300.0 million IMTN at 4.82% per annum upon its maturity date. The IMTN was issued as part of the RM3.0 billion IMTN Programme, as disclosed in note 17(b) of the Group's audited financial statements for the financial year ended 31 December 2023.

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TELEKOM MALAYSIA BERHAD

Reg. No.: 198401016183 (128740-P)

(Incorporated in Malaysia)

PART A: EXPLANATORY NOTES PURSUANT TO MFRS 134

  1. Dividends Paid
    1. The 2nd interim single-tier dividend of 10.5 sen per share amounting to RM402.9 million in respect of the financial year ended 31 December 2023 declared on 23 February 2024 was paid on 29 March 2024.
    2. The final single-tier dividend of 5.0 sen per share amounting to RM191.9 million in respect of the financial year ended 31 December 2023 declared on 23 February 2024 was paid on 19 April 2024.
  2. Segmental Information
    Segmental information for the Group are as follows:

1st Quarter Ended

31/03/2024

31/03/2023

RM Million

RM Million

(RESTATED)

Unifi

1,396.2

1,435.5

TM One

673.0

678.1

TM Global

742.8

662.4

Others/Shared Services

65.1

104.4

Eliminations

(40.1)

(94.5)

Total

2,837.0

2,785.9

The prior year comparatives have been restated for better comparability with current year's disclosures.

  1. Material Events Subsequent to the End of the Quarter
    There are no material events subsequent to the reporting date that require disclosure or adjustment to the unaudited interim financial statements.
  2. Effects of Changes in the Composition of the Group
    There are no changes in the composition of the Group for the 1st quarter ended 31 March 2024.
  3. Changes in Contingent Liabilities Since the Last Annual Balance Sheet Date
    Other than the material litigation disclosed in part B, note 10 of this announcement, there were no other material changes in contingent liabilities since the audited financial statements of the Group for the financial period ended 31 March 2024.

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TELEKOM MALAYSIA BERHAD

Reg. No.: 198401016183 (128740-P)

(Incorporated in Malaysia)

PART A: EXPLANATORY NOTES PURSUANT TO MFRS 134

11. Capital Commitments

(a)

Group

As at 31/03/2024 As at 31/12/2023

RM Million

RM Million

(RESTATED)

Property, plant and equipment:

Commitments in respect of expenditures2,124.02,328.0 approved and contracted for

(excluding commitments with approved Government grants)

(b)

Group

As at 31/03/2024 As at 31/12/2023

RM Million

RM Million

The Group's remaining capital commitment

in a Technology Investment Fund (disclosed

15.2

14.8

as part of the Group's Non-Current

Investments at FVTPL)

Refer to note 30(c) of the audited financial statements of the Group for the financial year ended 31 December 2023.

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