KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,000 telecommunication towers will be built nationwide over the next three years to achieve broadband speeds of 48mbps to 50mbps by 2018.
Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Chik said Malaysia recorded a speed of around 5.8 to 5.9mbps currently, compared to Myanmar and Vietnam which only achieved speeds of around 5.6 to 5.7mbps, based on a speed test study made by 'The Ookla Global Net Index'.
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