5G contract awarded to Ericsson via tender, only one telco yet to sign access agreement, says Fahmi


PUTRAJAYA: The contract awarded by Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) to Ericsson (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd to roll out the 5G network was done via a tender process, says Fahmi Fadzil.

"The Ericsson contract was given through a tender process. I think that has to be re-emphasised," the Communications and Digital Minister said at a press conference here on Wednesday (May 3).

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