PETALING JAYA: Less downside pressure on average revenue per user (arpu) is expected for the telecom sector over the next few quarters with the overall increase in activity.
Kenanga Research said this could translate to more meaningful arpu numbers as more consumers’ outdoor movement could lead to less indoor/broadband dependency for data needs.
The research house said this could also reflect positively towards subscriber numbers but possibly still leaning to the prepaid segment as “unlimited” data plans have developed a following, which could lose its lustre as affordability concerns wane away.
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