DNB Expands Malaysia 5G Capacity to Fuel AI and Business Innovation

DNB is boosting Malaysia's 5G network capacity to meet growing demand and support advanced technologies.

The company is activating new spectrum that combines with existing holdings to create the largest contiguous mid-band allocation in the country.

Boosting Enterprise Capabilities

This expansion effectively doubles network capacity and enables better performance in busy areas.

Over 50 sites have already been upgraded with more planned to handle data-heavy applications.

Businesses can now pursue AI, automation, and industrial IoT projects with greater confidence on a reliable platform.

Mobile data usage per user has risen sharply from 19GB to 40GB monthly since the pandemic era.

5G adoption exceeds 88 percent with over 30.3 million subscriptions nationwide.

Shareholders including CelcomDigi, Maxis, and YTL Communications have invested more than MYR 2 billion to date.

U Mobile has transitioned off the network as part of the shift to a dual 5G model.

DNB continues to focus on security, efficiency, and nationwide coverage to power the next phase of digital growth.

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