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Johari Ghani says Malaysia should focus on running the govt, not getting involved in telco business. He said the telcos should be the ones rolling out 5G while the govt controls the mechanism to ensure that they deliver.

He gave an example that in Thailand, the Thai government didn’t set up a 5G entity when it decided to roll out 5G and their rollout was very fast and smooth. He told FMT, “We set up a company to deal with the telcos the telcos do not have confidence in the government entity.”

Untuk pelancaran 5G, langkah paling wajar adalah kerajaan berurusan dengan syarikat-syarikat telekomunikasi secara langsung berbanding menubuhkan Digital Nasional Berhad .He added that’s why Malaysia’s 5G deployment was slow with just 36-38% coverage. If Malaysia gave the 5G rollout to the private sector, they would know how to address it and the government would just need to control the mechanism to ensure that it will benefit the government and the people.

Jo Ghani said the government’s role is to focus on running the government and to collect the tax. When the government starts doing business, that’s where there will be a lot of problems will arise. He added that the government’s 5G plan had faced delays as telcos wereDNB is the sole entity that’s given the mandate to rollout 5G in Malaysia and was awarded the 700MHz, 3.5GHz and 26/28GHz spectrum.

After the change of government following the recent general elections, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for a

 

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