
Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) has affirmed its commitment to the government’s recent decision to implement a dual-network model for 5G and expressed continued support for initiatives that enhance the reach and impact of 5G technology nationwide. TM emphasized that this approach will play a pivotal role in Malaysia’s digital transformation, boosting connectivity, innovation and economic growth across various sectors.
As Malaysia’s leading fiber infrastructure provider, TM highlighted its extensive fiber network, robust digital platforms and proven track record in technology deployment which it leverages to support advancements in Malaysia’s telecommunications industry including 5G. The company affirmed that it will use its core strengths and capabilities to help drive the country’s transition toward a more connected, technologically advanced society.
This statement from TM follows the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission’s recent announcement naming U Mobile as the entity selected to lead the second 5G network, following a thorough technical and commercial evaluation. TM reiterated its commitment to delivering high-quality digital solutions to its customers across different segments.
The company said its primary goal is to ensure seamless, reliable access to 5G services and an expanding digital ecosystem for all its customers, both consumer and business. Looking ahead, TM emphasized its aspiration to become a “Digital Powerhouse” by 2030, underscoring its ongoing commitment to building a digitally advanced nation.
TM plans to play an active role in strengthening Malaysia’s 5G ecosystem and fostering digital innovation that will benefit all Malaysians. By investing in infrastructure and services that support the dual 5G network model, TM aims to support the digital evolution of Malaysia and maintain its position at the forefront of the country’s digital transformation.