KOTA KINABALU: SEDCO Communications Sdn. Bhd. (S.Comm) and Sri Melati Media Sdn. Bhd. (SM Media) today formalised a strategic collaboration through the signing of a bilateral agreement on media and publicity management.
The agreement was signed by SEDCO Communications Sdn. Bhd. Executive Director, Mr. Subha Maraiah, and Sri Melati Media Sdn. Bhd. Managing Director, Haji M. Ridzal.
The partnership marks a significant step towards strengthening strategic communications, media relations, publicity management, and creative content development for future initiatives.
SEDCO Communications Sdn. Bhd. (S.Comm), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Sabah Economic Development Corporation (SEDCO), was officially launched by its Board of Directors in 2009. The company entered the technology and telecommunications sector with a focus on developing fibre optic network infrastructure and telecommunication towers through strategic partnerships with industry collaborators and contractors.
Driven by its mission to develop and deliver affordable, sustainable telecommunications infrastructure, S.Comm is committed to enhancing last-mile connectivity throughout Sabah. The company provides competitive and cost-effective telecommunications solutions to major service providers, government agencies, corporate organisations, private enterprises, and the public. In line with its commitment to supporting Sabah’s digital transformation, S.Comm was granted a Telecommunications Licence by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) on 25 May 2010.
Meanwhile, Sri Melati Media Sdn. Bhd. has been actively involved in the media industry since 2014, specialising in media relations, publicity management, television broadcasting, digital content production, and strategic communications. Over the past decade, the company has established itself as a trusted media partner for private national TV station and various organisations across Sabah.
Through this strategic partnership, both organisations aim to leverage their respective expertise to enhance corporate communications, strengthen public engagement, expand media outreach, and deliver impactful publicity campaigns that support the continued growth of Sabah’s communications and digital ecosystem.