Govt mulls creating single netco to drive 5G rollout


TM is said to be eyeing the whole of the 700MHz spectrum to roll out 5G

THE government is considering setting up a single national network infrastructure company (netco) to own and run the nation’s 5G network, which will have multiple shareholders, sources say.

Separately, Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) has ambitions to become the nation’s infrastructure player for 5G.

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