U-turn: Saifuddin cancels 5G spectrum allocation that was awarded without tender

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Wednesday, 03 Jun 2020
5:03 PM MYT

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PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has been ordered to cancel the ministerial order on the spectrum allocation that was awarded to five telecom players without an open tender, says the Communications and Multimedia Minister.

Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah (pic) said that “18 instruments including the usage of the spectrum on the bandwidths of 700MHz, 900MHz and 2600MHz have been presented to me.

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Tags / Keywords: MCMC , Saifuddin Abdullah , 700MHz Band , Ministerial order , 5G Spectrum , Syed Mokhtar al-Bukhary , Altel

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U-turn: Saifuddin cancels 5G spectrum allocation that was awarded without tender