MCMC
Govt picks U Mobile to implement Malaysia’s second 5G network
MCMC said it ran rigorous technical and commercial processes on all bids
With MCMC nod, U Mobile can collaborate with other MNOs in implementation
[Ed: Article updated on 1 Nov, 2pm with comments from U Mobile.]
MCMC and MIDA collaborate to develop 5G readiness assessment framework for SMEs in Malaysia
Sectors readiness include location, investment, skills/talent, services
Collaboration to promote and accelerate the adoption of 5G technology
Serious roles demand professional processes and respect to the Chairmen/CEOs
Government needs to be transparent & professional in how technology agency CEOs chosen
Respect the process, respect the individuals picked to lead to raise the bar on performance
ITU places Malaysia in 15th spot globally in its ICT Development Index 2023
Strong achievement towards Universal & Meaningful Connectivity targets
DNB hits target 80% population coverage for 5G rollout by end Dec 2023
Content Forum champions safe and inclusive online curated content with new guidelines
Serves as comprehensive self-regulation for Online Curated Content platforms
Establishment of guidelines has potential to resonate beyond Malaysian shores
MCMC recognises 10 digital society research grant recipients for Cycle 1
The MCMC hosted the 2023 Research Symposium under the theme "Building Awareness and Participation in Facilitating Malaysia’s Digital Society."
MyIX reports record surge In Malaysian internet bandwidth demand
The record peak was four times higher than during pandemic
MyIX has also installed Ookla Speedtest server in its network
MCMC To Take Stern Action And Regulate Digital Content To Tackle Online Harms
US$264.4 mil has been lost to scams between 2021 and April 2023
11,858 scam complaints have been received between Oct 2022 and April 2023
Mohamad Salim Fateh Din Appointed As MCMC Chairman
Was previously the interim chairman at MCMC for eight months
Task will be to solve the communication infrastructure issue in the country
MCMC Launches Cashless@PEDi Pilot Project For Rural Communities
The MCMC, in collaboration with Payments Network Malaysia, has launched the Cashless@PEDi pilot project at 28 selected Malaysian Family Digital Economy Centres nationwide.