Pushing for better connectivity


PETALING JAYA: Budget 2026’s big push for stronger digital infrastructure is definitely a boost for Malaysia’s Internet performance, as experts say fresh government funding and reforms may help to further close the connectivity gap in the long run.

With extensive 5G rollout, a fair number of users are still complaining that they face on and off slow speeds and service disruptions – issues experts attribute to costly upgrades, network congestion and fragmented infrastructure ownership.

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