Socmed, messaging providers must have local presence to get a licence


KULAI: Social media and messaging platforms must set up a company in Malaysia as a condition to get a Class Licence for applications service providers, says Teo Nie Ching.

The Deputy Communications Minister also said they have a grace period until Jan 1 to apply for a licence and comply with all the requirements, which included having a locally-incorporated company.

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