KOTA BHARU (Jan 13): The policy on the implementation of the 5G network by Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) will be tabled in the Cabinet before the end of the first quarter of this year, said Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil. Fahmi said he had met with the Ministry of Finance, telecommunication operators and DNB to get feedback on the matter. In the meantime, Fahmi said discussions were underway to establish a communication control centre to overcome internet access issues in certain areas. He said the ministry was looking into tabling a Cabinet Ministers’ memorandum related to the matter and hoped it would be resolved this year. Meanwhile, he said he would hand over donations amounting to RM500,000 to flood-affected residents in the state.
