Altel will cease the operation of its consumer prepaid service on 31 December 2022. According to the announcement on its website and Facebook page today, the MVNO decided to discontinue...
The Minister of Communication and Multimedia, Saifuddin Abdullah has instructed the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to cancel off the recent ministerial determination and directive surrounding 700MHz spectrum bands....
A recent document has revealed that 700MHz spectrum bands have been allocated to selected telco companies last month including Altel, Celcom, Digi, Maxis, and TM. The document showed that the...
Being one of the smallest telco in the market, it doesn’t really surprise us that we don’t really hear much from Altel but that doesn’t mean the company is just...
Telcos have been directed to clean up their records and verify the identity of prepaid number owners. This comes as a directive from the Malaysia Communications and Multimedia Commission, which...
The CEO of a local telco in Malaysia was detained at the Dubai International Airport for drug possession. Reports on this are scarce at the moment, but it appears this...
There’s no denying that the internet has become a necessity in our everyday lives. Sadly though, while the price of mobile data has dropped drastically over the past few years,...
Truth to be told, Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) serves fines to telcos quite often which is why this news might not be surprising to some of our readers out there....
It shouldn't happen, and yet news of consumers racking up eye-wateringly high bills due to data roaming charges keep cropping up. With the world becoming ever smaller and ever so...
In a press conference held earlier today, the Communications and Multimedia Ministry has agreed that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) imposed on prepaid reloads will be based on usage, instead...
In a surprising twist of events, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has released a press statement that contradicts what the Royal Malaysia Customs and the Domestic Trade, Consumerism...
Telecommunication companies will revert prices of their prepaid reloads to its pre-GST price starting 1 May 2015. While there has been a lot of confusion between the recent GST implementation and its...
