Digi lost 182k prepaid subscribers in 2Q18

Digi reported its Second Quarter 2018 (2Q18) financial results last week. There are now 11.66 million Digi mobile subscribers (vs 11.76 million in 1Q18).

From 9.19 million mobile prepaid subscribers it had in 1Q18, the number has now dropped to 9 million in 2Q18. Prepaid ARPU remains unchanged at RM32.

Digi lost 182k prepaid subscribers in the latest quarter. The Telco said that the drop in prepaid subscribers was due to prepaid to postpaid conversions however Digi only added 84k new postpaid subscribers, less than half of the prepaid subscribers it lost.

Digi lost 182k prepaid subscribers in 2Q18, total mobile subs at 11.66 million