MCMC Calls For Draft Plans Under Jendela 2 To Boost National Connectivity

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has issued its first invitation for the submission of draft plans under the National Digital Network Phase 2 (JENDELA 2), reflecting the government’s continued commitment to strengthening digital infrastructure and enhancing connectivity nationwide.

MCMC said in a statement today that the implementation of Group 1 would adopt a fit-for-purpose approach, including the provision of public cellular services for 4G and 5G, WiFi solutions via satellite connectivity, as well as the introduction of a Neutral Host Platform for the first time.

According to MCMC, the platform enables users to access WiFi networks using their existing mobile data plans from their respective network operators, thereby supporting a more consistent and seamless user experience.