U Mobile has finally revealed the general timeline for the deployment of Malaysia's second 5G network. The telco will be working with Huawei and ZTE to rollout the network.
, is expected to achieve 80% coverage of populated area by the second half of 2026. This was revealed during the official vendor signing ceremony with Huawei and ZTE.
In addition to that, the enterprise-grade network will have 5G-Advanced capability and network slicing from day 1 as well. The telco is also planning to increase 5G indoor sites in order to improve 5G in-building coverage .Meanwhile, Vincent also said that two 5G vendors have been assigned to deploy in different sides of the country. Specifically, Huawei will be responsible for Peninsular Malaysia while ZTE will be looking after Sabah and Sarawak.
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