Internet and communication coverage in populated areas across Malaysia reached 98.82% as of July 31, according to Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.
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Malaysia Achieves 98.82% Internet Coverage in Populated Areas
For 5G, Digital Nasional Berhad has built 7,489 transmitter sites, covering 82.4% of populated areas, with over 28 million subscriptions and 82.7% penetration per 100 people. In Tanjong Karang, coverage stands at 99.75%, while Sungai Besar records 99.99%.
The second 5G network by U Mobile began on July 14 with 1,232 upgraded sites. JENDELA 1 is set for completion by end-2025, with JENDELA 2 to be announced in Q4 2025, possibly involving new towers and satellite Internet to enhance rural access.
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