KOTA BHARU, Jan 13 — The policy on the implementation of the 5G network by Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) will be tabled in the Cabinet before the end of the first quarter of this year, said Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 4 — Minister of Communications and Digital Fahmi Fadzil today called on Digital National Berhad (DNB) to explain on how it concluded that the implementation of 5G network coverage in the country had reached nearly 50 per cent.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — The implementation of 5G network coverage throughout the country has reached almost 50 per cent in populated areas as of the end of 2022, thus surpassing the initial target of 40 per cent, says Digital National Berhad (DNB) chief operating officer Nasution Mohamed.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — Five Malaysian mobile operators have agreed to use the Federal government's state-owned 5G network, paving the way for 5G services to be rolled out to customers after months of delayed talks.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) plans to implement infrastructure expenditure worth RM1.3 billion in 2023 to expand the 5G network nationwide and cover 70 per cent of highly populated areas.

KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE, Aug 31 — Two of Malaysia's largest mobile carriers do not plan to take stakes in a government-owned 5G agency, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters - a setback that threatens to throw the country's 5G rollout into further disarray.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 31 — Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) said the execution of share subscription agreements (SSAs) with Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) will be concluded soon.

PETALING JAYA, Aug 27 — Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa said discussions on Digital Nasional Bhd’s (DNB) stake deals are progressing well and are set to meet the deadline when the signing by six telcos will be held on August 31.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 8 — Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) has been asked to conduct engagement sessions including with opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) on the implementation of the 5G network.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 7 — The Cabinet will make the final decision on the single wholesale model for the rollout of 5G network by January 2022 after receiving feedback from telecommunication companies and industry players.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 6 — Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) is offering wholesale 5G services to all mobile network operators (MNOs) in the country for a commercial trial from Dec 15 to March 31 next year at no cost, said its chief commercial officer Ahmad Taufek Omar.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 — The price or charge for 5G services to the people in the future is expected to be much lower than the cost of using 4G now, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.