The 2022 Ranking Digital Rights Telco Giants Scorecard 9/18/25, 10:38 AM merger between Digi and Celcom, the Malaysian mobile operators of Telenor and Axiata, respectively. The new entity will form the country’s biggest player in the sector. By 2021, Telenor’s Asian operations already accounted for around half of the company’s annual revenue. This year, the company announced the formation of Singaporebased Telenor Asia, an independent regional hub that will lead the company’s operations in Bangladesh, Malaysia, Pakistan, and Thailand. In 2021, Telenor received a reprimand from the Norwegian Data Protection Authority, as the company failed to report a vulnerability in the protection of personal data for its voicemail service, leading to data breaches a#ecting about 1.3 million subscribers. Meanwhile, the company revealed nothing about what measures it has in place to handle data breaches. https://rankingdigitalrights.org/tgs22/companies/Telenor Page 4 of 13