Deadline set to get 5G network going

Urgency of signing deals by end-June highlighted

PETALING JAYA: The main mobile network operators (MNOs) have been given a deadline to sign the 5G network contracts, failing which the government will ink them with mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) to get the rollout moving.

A source said a meeting between the Finance Ministry and the MNOs was recently held where the urgency of signing concrete agreements with Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) was impressed upon the industry officials.