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TM inks US$475mil deal with DNB to provide fibre for Malaysia’s 5G network
10 year lease to speed up deployment of national 5G network
DNB leverages TM’s fibre network of 640,000km across Malaysia
Much ado over Malaysia’s against the grain 5G approach
Track record of mobile operators delivering 3G, then 4G stands against them
M’sia executed supply driven high tech infra before with fibre broadband in ‘08
Malaysia's Digital Nasional explains process of US$2.6bil 5G award to allay concerns of improper behavior
Responds to mis-informed narratives on social media with detailed selection process
Ericsson bid US$168 mil lower than the total cost of ownership of the next closest bid
Malaysia gets cracking with its 5G rollout
Ericsson starts work on building Phase 1A with 500 sites
Single vendor choice persuaded by pricing, higher commitments
Malaysia's Digital Nasional appoints Morten Lundal, Lim Tau Kien as new board members, joining 4 existing ones
Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB), a Special Purpose Vehicle wholly owned by the Ministry of Finance to build, own and operate Malaysia’s 5G infrastructure, announced the appointments of telecommunication veteran Morten Lundal and Lim Tau Kien as its independent non-executive directors.
Will Malaysia’s single wholesale 5G network gamble pay off?
Malaysia’s use of a single wholesale network for mainstream 5G deployment is unheralded. So what are some of the challenges it will face? Edwin Yapp reports.
