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so MCMC decided that a privately owned telco with the smallest footprint and subscriber market share owned by Singapore's sovereign fund should get the second 5G Network..
— S•G 🇲🇾 (@ShazGhaF) November 4, 2024
what other reasons could've influenced this decision? 🤔 pic.twitter.com/5uRIr5vifJ
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MCMC's decision to award Malaysia's second 5G network to U Mobile had raised eyebrows. How did it beat other telcos with more sites, subscribers and revenue? https://t.co/bEBim1rS2u
— SoyaCincau (@Soya_Cincau) November 4, 2024
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The telco provider also claims it would be able to provide 5G coverage inside buildings in these areas.
— BFM News (@NewsBFM) November 4, 2024
Maxis adds that it is a homegrown Malaysian firm, predominantly owned by Malaysians, with 77% of its shares held locally, drawing a comparison with U Mobile.
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Meanwhile, CelcomDigi said it is exploring various options for 5G following the government's selection of U Mobile.
— BFM News (@NewsBFM) November 4, 2024
The company assured that not being chosen to lead the network will not affect its 5G customers, who can continue to access and enjoy 5G services as usual.
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