PETALING JAYA: Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) has joined a consortium to build the South-East Asia-Middle East-Western Europe 6 (SEA-ME-WE 6) submarine cable system that connects Malaysia to a number of countries. In a statement, TM said the SEA-ME-WE 6 submarine cable system would connect Malaysia with multiple countries, namely, Singapore, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, the … [Read more...] about TM in project to build new submarine cable system
Malaysia 5g
Telcos seek a minimum 51% stake in DNB
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s four largest telecommunications firms are seeking a majority stake in a state 5G agency, countering a proposal by the government to offer them minority ownership, according to a letter sent by the firms to the Finance Ministry (MoF). The four dominant providers – Celcom Axiata Bhd, DiGi Telecommunications, Maxis Bhd and U Mobile – also want a … [Read more...] about Telcos seek a minimum 51% stake in DNB
Ever-evolving world of tech
AS we rush into the new year, many technologies hyped up in 2021 are continuing to grow in novel new ways. One of the most awaited next-generation technologies – 5G – is finally accessible to the general public, albeit limited to certain areas. Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) has temporarily offered wholesale 5G services at no cost to all telcos integrated into its network, … [Read more...] about Ever-evolving world of tech
DNeX posts net profit of RM51.6mil in Q3
KUALA LUMPUR: Dagang Nexchange Bhd (DNeX) posted a net profit of RM51.6 million in the third quarter ended March 31, 2022 after chalking up revenue of RM382.64 million for the quarter under review. There is no comparison for the quarter ended March 31, 2022 due to the change in the financial year-end from Dec 31 to June 30, 2022. "The new technology and energy segments … [Read more...] about DNeX posts net profit of RM51.6mil in Q3
Singtel changes up ReadyRoam data roaming packages
Singtel today (May 26) officially announced some revisions to its ReadyRoam packages, enhancing its consumer data roaming services to serve June holiday travellers better while capitalising on the relaxed travel restrictions. ReadyRoam Neighbour, which covers data roaming for travellers to Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand, is still $5 per 1GB data block per destination. … [Read more...] about Singtel changes up ReadyRoam data roaming packages