Maxis to step up 4G coverage expansion in rural areas

Maxis CEO Gokhan Ogut.

KUALA LUMPUR: Maxis Bhd is investing in and putting more emphasis on boosting the fourth-generation (4G) broadband cellular network connectivity in rural areas this year.

Chief executive officer Gokhan Ogut said it used the bulk of its capital expenditure (capex) of about RM1.25 billion last year for network upgrading.