Summary
- Madani submarine cable project to begin in early 2027.
- Jendela 2 to expand internet coverage across 1,000 sites.
- Fahmi says Budget 2027 receives positive public response.
KUALA LUMPUR, October 27 — Malaysia’s Madani Submarine Cable (Salam) project is expected to begin in early 2027 and be completed by late 2029.
Strengthening internet connectivity between Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak. The Communications Ministry said MCMC is evaluating proposals for the high-capacity cable system.
Designed to improve network reliability and provide backup connections. Meanwhile, Jendela 2 will begin implementation next month across 1,000 sites nationwide, including 352 in Sabah.\
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil also said Budget 2027 had received positive public feedback, highlighting government efforts to improve digital infrastructure and public welfare.
