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About DNB (Digital Nasional Berhad)

5G for All: Accelerating a Digital Future for Malaysia On 19 February 2021, the Government of Malaysia announced the Malaysia Digital Economy Blueprint (MyDIGITAL). It was conceived to provide a holistic approach to developing Malaysia’s digital economy, with 5G coverage being identified as a critical infrastructure to support the country’s digital economy aspirations. The Government of Malaysia decided to accelerate the deployment of 5G infrastructure and network in Malaysia to realise the potential of 5G in creating new economic opportunities and innovation for Malaysia. Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) which is wholly owned by the Minister of Finance (Incorporated) was subsequently mandated by the Government of Malaysia to be the single neutral party to undertake the deployment of 5G infrastructure and network nationwide and is licensed under the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 (the Act) to provide wholesale 5G coverage and capacity to other licensees under the Act. DNB was est