Malaysian King’s Daughter Becomes Chairman of Second 5G Provider

Malaysian King’s Daughter Becomes Chairman of Second 5G Provider

Tunku Tun Aminah made U Mobile chair

Tunku Tun Aminah Sultan Ibrahim has been appointed  chair of U Mobile Sdn Bhd with effect from March 13, 2026 following the relinquishment of Tan Sri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun from the position with effect from the close of business on March 12, 2026.

U Mobile meets local ownership condition for 5G rollout

U Mobile now complies with the government’s local ownership requirements to roll out Malaysia’s second 5G network, with Mawar Setia acquiring a majority stake in the operator from Singapore Technologies Telemedia (STT). The operator noted in a statement Mawar Setia, owned by tycoons Vincent Tan and Tunku Tun Aminah, increased its shareholding in U Mobile to more than 50 per cent following a share purchase agreement with STT, which now has a 20 p…

Malaysia king's daughter bcomes chairman of telco firm U Mobile

Tun Aminah is also listed as the non-independent non-executive chairman of Berjaya Corp Bhd

Tunku Aminah As U Mobile Chairman Marks Stronger Malaysian Ownership In Shareholding Change

Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. Tunku Tun Aminah Sultan Ibrahim has been appointed chairman of U Mobile Sdn Bhd with effect from 13 March 2026. This follows Tan Sri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun stepping down as chairman on 12 March. Tan will now serve as founder and adviser to the board instead. Her appointment comes after Mawar Setia Sdn Bhd increased its equity stake in U Mobile…

Tunku Aminah appointed U Mobile chairman

U Mobile founder Vincent Tan relinquishes his position as chairman and will now serve as adviser to the board of directors.