Zafrul sheds light on RM11b 5G contract with Ericsson

The RM11 billion cost for the deployment of Malaysia’s fifth-generation network and ecosystem is lower than the initial estimate of RM15 billion, said Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

Zafrul said that the National 5G Task Force report which estimated a budget of RM7.5 billion only takes into account the cost of network coverage and not any investments needed in that capacity. “The task force report also stated that the listed cost was an indicative estimate and not definitive, which was dependent on a few subjective...

Govt procurement contracts must be transparent, and accessible to public. This would help increase public trust, and promote integrity as these are reviewable by public.

It's a global economic politics which Malaysia can't do without.

Main billion je skrg...🤣🤣

Wait it's not for infra but for coverage? I am confused.

Ericsson are losing it grip in 5G tech. We Malaysia has got it, well-done.

limlipeng We want nokia 5G

Ericcson

Why so dark ? 'FINANCE Minister '

Bonus jangan lupa member k 😉 faramoonie

Where’s the open tender ?

It worries me whenever they announce new contracts because all I can think of is how much money will be “channeled” out.

I am confused. We say we want bumi to be part of development and contract but still we award contracts to foreign MNC. Don't blame others when you choose MNC instead of local company.

Well, it’s worth some ‘project money’! 😅😅

billion wow banyak duit cicir separuh kat VIP ngan VVIP...

Muhammad Qasim berusaha menyampaikan pesan mimpinya kepada para pemimpin Muslim tetapi mereka tidak mempercayainya dan tidak lama setelah itu mimpinya mulai menjadi kenyataan. Mimpi Qasim mempunyai banyak peringatan utk masa depan. Maklumat lebih lanjut di

Mr. Zafrul anybody who does budgeting also know 11 is lower than 15... cause if you over inflate the budget then anything lower is a bonus ma but the question is... based on market and in comparison to other countries, is it worth 11b ?

Masssyyyuuukkk! 😂😂😂

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