Why financial inclusion is the key to a thriving digital economy
1.4 billion people lack access to financial resources, highlighting a significant gap in financial inclusion in developing economies.
Sat Aug 03 2024
A-G’s Report: 337 schools still using 4G broadband technology
The audit review found low subscription to the Broadband to General Population range hinders the government's high-speed broadband efforts.
Thu Jul 04 2024
Audit: RoL, Broadband and ECER projects highlighted in LKAN 2/2024
LKAN 2/2024 will be uploaded on the National Audit Department website after the presentation in the Dewan Rakyat.
Thu Jul 04 2024
Astro sees growth in ARPU, Adex and broadband
Result highlights for the third quarter of the financial year ending 31 January 2024 (Q3FY24).
Thu Dec 14 2023
MADANI Economy special assistance not an election candy - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil said this was because the announcement on the special aid and assistance was made before the campaign period for state polls.
Fri Jul 28 2023
Allo's Rahmah Broadband package offers monthly subscription at only RM69 - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil said that Allo's Rahmah plan provides internet service with unlimited data throughout the contract period.
Fri Jul 28 2023
Battle of billionaires: Musk's Starlink eyes India, Ambani resists
Starlink is at odds with Mukesh Reliance over the government's distribution of satellite broadband spectrum.
Thu Jun 22 2023
Microsoft-Activision deal: What is 'cloud gaming'?
The arrival of superfast broadband has allowed companies to experiment with new ways of delivering and monetising games.
Fri Apr 28 2023
Broadband Unity Package: Telcos can offer services at lower rates - Fahmi
The Fixed Internet Broadband Unity Package rate only serves as a baseline for telcos in providing services to their customers, said Communications and Digital Minister, Fahmi Fadzil.
Sun Feb 05 2023
Introduction of Fixed Internet Broadband Unity Package in line with Malaysia Madani - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil said the introduction of the package was in line with the government's commitment to reduce the people's cost of living.
Thu Feb 02 2023
Astro launches new BIZfibre broadband service targeting SMEs
Astro has launched BIZfibre, an all-new broadband service targeting SMEs, which accounts for 97 pct of total business establishments in Malaysia.
Thu Nov 10 2022
Three new telecommunication towers to be built on Pulau Bum Bum
Three more telecommunications towers will be built on Pulau Bum Bum to ensure that the entire island receives broadband internet access.
Sat Sep 10 2022
Annuar: 839 locations installed with broadband wireless access
839 locations have been installed with broadband wireless access (BWA) which instantly provided broadband coverage, especially in rural areas.
Wed Aug 17 2022
MEASAT-3d to boost country's internet services
Yau Chyong Lim said the launch will help create an inclusive digital society, and support high-speed broadband.
Tue Jun 21 2022
Telcos urged to improve broadband connectivity during Aidilfitri season - Annuar
The Communications and Multimedia Ministry has asked telcos to upgrade broadband internet connectivity to ensure uninterrupted services during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri period.
Fri Apr 29 2022
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024