Telecommunications in Malaysia

1995

The project was completed in 2017 and this will be a redundancy to the existing domestic submarine cable services that have been operating since 1995.

2014

Apart from that, a total of 4,895 base stations at existing communications towers were upgraded from 2G to 3G/4G to cater higher broadband speed in rural areas. Submarine Cable System to Sabah & Sarawak :Introduced in 2014 through a public-private partnership between MCMC and Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM).

2017

The project was completed in 2017 and this will be a redundancy to the existing domestic submarine cable services that have been operating since 1995.

2019

Improve mobile coverage along Pan Borneo highway upon completion Further information on NFCP can be obtained from NFCP Home Page. === Mobile broadband development === In 2019, mobile broadband contributed 93.21% of total broadband market share or 40.431 million of subscriptions as at 4Q 2019 (2018: 36.8 million). Upgrading and expansion of network coverage :The Time 3 and Time 3 Extension initiatives involved construction of 1,833 new communications towers in rural areas nationwide.

The number of mobile cellular subscriptions stood at 44.601 million as at 4Q 2019 with penetration rate per 100 inhabitants is 135.4%. Mobile cellular service is also provided by Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO).

Ephrata Services Sdn Bhd (VOKfm) Amateur Radio Stations: 13,682 assignments Radio listenership: 19.8 million (2018) == Television == === Analogue Terrestrial Television (ATT) broadcast assignment === 252 assignments (until 31 Dec 2019) === Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) broadcast assignment === 88 assignments === Digital terrestrial television stations === The following channels are free-to-air: A.

2020

Entry-level fixed broadband package at 1% of GNI by 2020 2.

Gigabits availability in selected industrial areas by 2020 and to all State Capitals by 2023 3.

2021

100% availability for premises in State Capitals and selected high impact areas with a minimum speed of 500Mbps by 2021 4.




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