U Mobile, a major force in Malaysia’s telecom industry, is set to transform its 5G connectivity through a crucial strategic partnership with CIMB Bank. With a financial boost of RM4 billion, this move aims to establish extensive 5G coverage by 2026, elevating VoIP and 5G networks in the region.
U Mobile has partnered with Telekom Malaysia to accelerate 5G deployment using TM’s extensive fiber network. With Huawei and ZTE as key tech partners, U Mobile aims for rapid nationwide coverage, focusing on high demand areas while maintaining a wholesale access deal with DNB.
U Mobile plans to exit DNB and build its own 5G network, aiming to cover 80 percent of Malaysia’s populated areas within a year. Partnering with Huawei and ZTE, the company will focus on advanced 5G features and enhanced indoor coverage while continuing to offer 5G services through a wholesale agreement with DNB.
U Mobile is transforming Malaysia’s 5G landscape by partnering with Huawei and ZTE to deploy the country’s second 5G network. Aiming for 80% population coverage within a year, U Mobile emphasizes robust 5G performance. This strategic move aligns with government efforts to boost competition and service quality.
U Mobile is ambitiously spearheading Malaysia’s second 5G network rollout, notably without state funding or local partnerships. Led by Tan Sri Vincent Tan, the company aims to deploy 5G within 15 to 18 months.
U Mobile has partnered with CIMB Bank to secure funding for its role as Malaysia’s second 5G network provider. The collaboration supports a rapid 5G rollout, enhancing digitalization efforts and infrastructure.
U Mobile has secured approval to launch the country’s second 5G network, enhancing national 5G infrastructure in partnership with Huawei and Digital Nasional Berhad. This move follows Malaysia’s dual-network transition and underscores U Mobile’s commitment to innovation, local investment, and international collaboration.