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MYX:TM 15 May 2025

Kuala Lumpur’s Lightning-Fast Internet: Blazing Speeds or Overhyped Connection?

Kuala Lumpur’s Lightning-Fast Internet: Blazing Speeds or Overhyped Connection?

By early 2024, 3.32 million of Malaysia’s 4.19 million premises had fiber broadband, with Kuala Lumpur a key focus under the JENDELA program. 5G coverage in KL surpassed 80% by end-2023, with indoor signals at major sites. Telekom Malaysia’s Unifi leads fiber, while a second 5G network aims for 80% population coverage by 2026. Typical fixed broadband speeds in KL start at 100 Mbps for RM79–RM99 per month.
Connected Malaysia 2025: A Complete Guide to Fiber, Mobile, Satellite & Public Internet Access

Connected Malaysia 2025: A Complete Guide to Fiber, Mobile, Satellite & Public Internet Access

By 2022, Malaysia’s JENDELA program pushed 4G coverage to about 97% of populated areas and deployed fiber to 7.74 million premises. Starlink Malaysia launched in 2023 with a 10-year license, while MEASAT ConnectMe reached over 4,000 satellite Wi‑Fi sites. By end-2023, 5G covered about 80% of the population, with a second network approved in 2024. Urban–rural gaps persist, especially in Sabah and Sarawak.
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