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Maxis Berhad

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Bursa Malaysia: MAXIS 

Maxis Berhad is a leading communications service provider in Malaysia offering mobile, broadband, and digital services to consumers and businesses.

CCI Score

CCI Score: Maxis Berhad

-16.98

0.01%

Latest Event

Court-Ordered Compensation for Unfair Dismissal

The Industrial Court ruled that Maxis Broadband Sdn Bhd unfairly dismissed former executive Tung Yoke Leng and ordered the company to pay over RM1 million in compensation. The ruling cited a flawed performance improvement plan and a lack of adequate support, highlighting deficiencies in the company’s labor practices.

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Maxis Berhad is currently rated as an Enabler.

-10 to -19 CCI Score
Companies in this segment facilitate authoritarian practices while claiming neutrality. They provide resources or support that indirectly bolster oppressive regimes, thereby undermining democratic accountability without overtly endorsing the regime.

Latest Events

  • Court-Ordered Compensation for Unfair Dismissal Logo
    JAN
    01
    2025

    The Industrial Court ruled that Maxis Broadband Sdn Bhd unfairly dismissed former executive Tung Yoke Leng and ordered the company to pay over RM1 million in compensation. The ruling cited a flawed performance improvement plan and a lack of adequate support, highlighting deficiencies in the company’s labor practices.

  • -75

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    March 28

    The court ruling against Maxis Broadband Sdn Bhd underscores significant issues in labor relations, including imposing an unreasonably harsh performance improvement plan, failure to provide proper support and coaching, and ultimately executing an unjust dismissal. These actions violate fair labor practices and worker rights, indicating a problematic approach in business ethics.

    Court orders Maxis to pay ex-executive over RM1 million for unfair dismissal

  • Maxis Partners with HPE for Security-First, AI-Powered Networking Logo
    SEP
    03
    2024

    Maxis Berhad announced a partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to become a Managed Service Provider (MSP) in Malaysia, offering an expanded portfolio of security-first, AI-powered networking services tailored for business needs.

  • +80

    Technology and Services Impact

    March 28

    The partnership with HPE to deliver advanced, security-first, AI-powered networking services enhances the technological infrastructure for Malaysian businesses. This initiative supports robust cybersecurity and data protection, indirectly bolstering resistance against authoritarian misuse of technology. By offering managed services that prioritize security, Maxis demonstrates a commitment to safeguarding enterprise operations, which is a progressive move against potential centralized surveillance or cyber threats.

    Maxis partners with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to offer Security-First, AI-Powered Networking

  • Unfair Dismissal Case: Maxis Awarded RM703k Settlement Logo
    JUL
    25
    2024

    A former Maxis Broadband employee was awarded RM703k by the Industrial Court for unfair dismissal, emphasizing lapses in fair disciplinary procedures and proper communication with staff.

  • -80

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    March 28

    The Industrial Court's decision to award RM703k for unfair dismissal exposes serious deficiencies in Maxis's labor practices, reflecting exploitation and a disregard for fair treatment of employees. This event underscores the company's failure to follow proper disciplinary procedures and ensure workers have the opportunity to respond to performance concerns, which is indicative of authoritarian and oppressive labor management practices.

    Former Maxis Broadband Staff Awarded RM703k for Unfair Dismissal – Industrial Court

  • Unfair Dismissal Labor Dispute at Maxis Broadband Logo
    JUL
    19
    2024

    An industrial court ruled in favor of a long-serving Maxis Broadband employee by awarding over RM700,000 in compensation after determining that his dismissal was unfair due to inconsistent performance evaluations and arbitrary application of performance improvement plans.

  • -80

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    March 28

    The industrial court found that Maxis Broadband dismissed an employee without issuing a warning or applying its performance improvement plan consistently. This disregard for fair labor practices and worker rights demonstrates unethical business practices, undermining the company's duty to protect employees, which is a significant concern from an anti-fascist and pro-worker perspective.

    Former Maxis Broadband employee wins over RM700,000 for unfair dismissal

  • Maxis teams with Dell Technologies for digital transformation Logo
    MAR
    12
    2024

    Maxis Berhad and Dell Technologies signed an MoU at Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona to collaborate on advanced cybersecurity and enterprise endpoint solutions leveraging 5G, aimed at enhancing digital resilience and business continuity for Malaysian enterprises.

  • +30

    Technology and Services Impact

    March 28

    The collaboration between Maxis and Dell Technologies is focused on advancing cybersecurity and digital infrastructure through innovative technology solutions. This initiative supports a resilient digital economy and protects against vulnerabilities that can be exploited by authoritarian regimes. By enhancing secure communications and business continuity, the project reinforces positive technological impact in the digital space.

    Maxis and Dell Technologies drive digital transformation for Malaysian businesses

  • Maxis Partners with Dell for Digital Transformation in Malaysia Logo
    MAR
    12
    2024

    Maxis Berhad and Dell Technologies signed a Memorandum of Understanding at Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona to advance cybersecurity and digital infrastructure on 5G, with prominent Malaysian government officials in attendance. The initiative aims to empower Malaysian businesses through innovative endpoint solutions and robust digital recovery mechanisms.

  • +10

    Public and Political Behavior

    March 28

    The event featured participation from key government figures, underscoring positive engagement between the corporate sector and public institutions, which supports a transparent and accountable digital transformation environment.

    Maxis and Dell Technologies drive digital transformation for Malaysian businesses

  • +15

    Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

    March 28

    The collaboration highlights responsible business practices by prioritizing innovation, cybersecurity, and resilient digital solutions that support fair and sustainable digital transformation.

    Maxis and Dell Technologies drive digital transformation for Malaysian businesses

  • +20

    Technology and Services Impact

    March 28

    The agreement focuses on deploying innovative, 5G-enabled cybersecurity and enterprise endpoint solutions. Such technological advancements can protect businesses against cyber threats and ensure a secure digital landscape, integral for progressive and democratic development.

    Maxis and Dell Technologies drive digital transformation for Malaysian businesses

  • +10

    Economic and Structural Influence

    March 28

    By driving digital transformation, the partnership supports economic resilience and sustainable infrastructure improvements, thereby enhancing overall societal benefits and contributing to a robust economic framework.

    Maxis and Dell Technologies drive digital transformation for Malaysian businesses

  • Maxis Staff Layoffs and Cost Optimization Logo
    NOV
    14
    2023

    Maxis Berhad reported plans to reduce its workforce by 10% as part of a cost optimization exercise amid rising staff costs and 5G uncertainty, raising concerns over worker rights and job security.

  • -50

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    March 28

    The decision to retrench 10% of the workforce as part of a cost optimization initiative signals a disregard for worker rights and stable labor practices, negatively impacting employee security and contributing to a broader trend of anti-worker practices.

    Split Views of Maxis’ Outlook On Staff Layoffs, 5G Uncertainty

  • Maxis Berhad Workforce Reduction for Cost Optimisation Logo
    NOV
    14
    2023

    On November 14, 2023, Maxis Berhad announced a plan to reduce its workforce by 10% as part of a cost optimisation drive, a move that raises concerns regarding the company's commitment to fair labor practices and worker rights.

  • -50

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    March 28

    Maxis Berhad's decision to cut 10% of its workforce in a cost optimisation drive negatively impacts labor relations by undermining job security and worker wellbeing. This move reflects practices that are contrary to fair labor standards and worker rights, which are critical components in resisting authoritarian labor policies.

    Maxis to cut workforce by 10% in 'cost optimisation' drive

  • Maxis Enhances Sustainable Business Practices Logo
    APR
    19
    2023

    Maxis Berhad announced a series of initiatives aimed at promoting sustainability by adopting circular practices, reducing waste, setting emissions reduction targets, and reinforcing its risk management and cybersecurity frameworks as part of its 2022 annual report. The announcement reflects a broader commitment to climate action, regulatory compliance, and digital transformation.

  • +60

    Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

    March 28

    Maxis is actively enhancing its sustainable business practices by adopting circular economy initiatives, setting emissions reduction targets, preparing for TCFD-aligned disclosures, and responding to regulatory requirements. These actions improve ethical business practices and demonstrate commitment to social and environmental responsibility.

    Maxis to enhance sustainable business practices

  • +40

    Technology and Services Impact

    March 28

    Maxis is bolstering its digital transformation by investing in advanced analytics, machine learning, and cybersecurity measures. These initiatives not only improve operational resilience but also support ethical use of technology in protecting data and enhancing customer experience.

    Maxis to enhance sustainable business practices

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