Electricity company TNB enters broadband market


Malacca Communication, Multimedia, Youth and Sports Development Committee chairman Kerk Chee Yee, TNB chairman Tan Sri Leo Moggie and TNB general manager (Strategy, Partnership and Transformation Department, ICT Division) Muhammad Faisal Sidek during a press conference after the announcement of the National Connectivity Plan pilot project at TNB Jasin on Thursday.

JASIN: Move over Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM). The leading electricity provider in the country, Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), wants a share of the fixed-line, high-speed broadband (HSBB) market that is now the domain of TM.

In relation to this, TNB will run a pilot project in Melaka to test the viability of providing broadband services through its fibre optic network.

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