Celcom mulls increase in capex for 5G


Celcom Axiata Bhd CEO Idham Nawawi

PETALING JAYA: Celcom Axiata Bhd is still studying possible quantum increase in capital expenditure (capex) with the introduction of 5G, according to chief executive officer (CEO) Idham Nawawi.

While noting that the adoption of new technology would require an increase in spending, he said the telecommunications company was still looking into it because the capex would depend on various factors such as the spectrum.

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