5G EVALUTION IN MALAYSIA

1. How a nationwide 5G network deployment will push Malaysia forward

1.1. 5G nationwide connectivity playing a part to bring about “inclusive prosperity” to citizens.

1.2. Impact on the local vendor ecosystem, which will benefit from knowledge-sharing, building, and technology transfers.

1.3. DNB aims for 5G services to be available in targeted areas by the end of 2021, with the goal of achieving 80% population coverage by 2024

2. Security

2.1. 5G connection will be connected directly with the help of AI to process the information received such as examples of dangers that will befall

2.2. Robots will be sent to inspect the goods with the help of 5G with more accuracy and proper analysis

3. Entertainment & Game

3.1. Augmented Reality is one of those games that requires fast response

3.2. Celcom also produces virtual games such as football games

3.3. High quality video views such as 8K

4. Medical

4.1. Assist in performing remote operations with the help of Ultrasonic Robot via 5G as an example in performing complex operations

5. 5G network and use cases are monitored through the 5GCC dashboard 24 hours daily by qualified experts and technical teams from TM.

6. 5G technology travel

6.1. Commenced with the establishment of the National 5G Special Forces in November 2018, consisting of 114 members involving service providers, academia, ministries and agencies.

6.2. MCMC has identified that the implementation of national 5G will be developed on the band (frequency spectrum) 700MHz, 3.5GHz and 26/28GHz, with initial offerings using the first two lines, to be managed by a consortium of various licensees.

6.3. Stakeholders and companies are undertaking 5G demonstration projects in Kedah, Perak, Pulau Pinang, Selangor, Terengganu and Kuala Lumpur involved an initial investment of RM143 million.

6.4. Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM), Celcom Axiata Bhd (Celcom), Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (Digi), Maxis Broadband Sdn Bhd (Maxis), Edotco Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Edotco), U Mobile Sdn Bhd (U Mobile), Petroliam Nasional Bhd and YTL Communications Sdn Bhd

6.4.1. TM reports it has successfully conducted Standalone (SA) dedicated 5G Network tests on both the C-band and 700 MHz spectrum simultaneously on a centralized 5G core network