Malaysia Has Capacity To Capture Rapidly Evolving Space Economy Industry -- MOSTI

By Zarul Effendi Razali

LANGKAWI, May 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has the capacity to capture the rapidly evolving space economy industry, with the country’s large local talent pool, ample resources, good infrastructure and technology.

Airbus Extends Contract With Mindef On Access To X-Band Satellite Services

LANGKAWI, May 21 (Bernama) -- Airbus Defence and Space (Airbus) has signed a contract with the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) to extend the Malaysian Armed Forces’ (MAF) access to X-band satellite services, reaffirming its longstanding support to Malaysia’s defence communications infrastructure.

Airbus Sees Potential Demand For A220 From Local Operators

PUTRAJAYA, May 19 (Bernama) -- European aircraft manufacturer Airbus sees significant potential for the A220 in Malaysia, as it describes the plane as the perfect feeder aircraft on regional services.

Reach Ten To Triple Fibre Optic Duct Infrastructure To 767km Within 3 Years

KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 (Bernama) -- Sarawak-based telecommunications service provider Reach Ten Holdings Bhd plans to triple its fibre optic duct infrastructure to 767 kilometres (km) in Sibu, Miri and Bintulu within three years utilising its initial public offering (IPO) proceeds.

Reach Ten, CelcomDigi Team Up To Start Cellular Coverage In Rural Sarawak

KUCHING, April 30 (Bernama) -- Main Market-bound telecommunications service provider Reach Ten Holdings Bhd is collaborating with CelcomDigi Bhd to deliver cellular coverage to underserved rural communities in Sarawak through low energy, low cost and high data load small cell base station services. 

Altel Digital To Set Up Infrastructure For Satellite, Communication Services In The Next 24 Months

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 (Bernama) -- Altel Digital Integrated Sdn Bhd will set up satellite and communication services infrastructure in the next 24 months. 

Reach Ten To Raise RM104 Mln From IPO To Expand Telecom Infrastructure

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 (Bernama) -- Sarawak-based telecommunications provider Reach Ten Holdings Bhd is set to raise RM104 million through its initial public offering (IPO) ahead of its planned Main Market listing on May 2, 2025.

SWISSto12, Astrum Mobile To Launch Asia Pacific’s First Satellite-to-Device Platform  

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 (Bernama) -- SWISSto12, a satellite manufacturer, has partnered with Astrum Mobile to deliver the first-ever Satellite-to-Device (S2D) platform in Asia Pacific.

Mavenir, Terrestar Complete Industry-first Satellite Voice Over NB-IoT Call In NTN Mode

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 (Bernama) -- Mavenir, the cloud-native network infrastructure provider, and Terrestar Solutions Inc, Canada’s premier mobile satellite operator, have achieved a groundbreaking milestone by successfully completing an industry-first Voice over Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) call in Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) mode.

Motorola Solutions Secures Contract To Enhance Emergency Radio Network In Victoria

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- Motorola Solutions has been granted a 10-year contract valued at AUD$500 million (approximately US$330 million) from the Victorian government to maintain and enhance the Metropolitan Mobile Radio network (MMR) relied upon by the state’s emergency services. (US$1=RM4.42)

ASEAN To See US$100 Bln Boost To GDP With Increased EO Data Adoption -- Report

SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (Bernama) -- The increased adoption of Earth Observation (EO) data across Southeast Asia is estimated to contribute an additional US$100 billion to the region’s gross domestic product (GDP) cumulatively from 2023 to 2030, according to a report launched today.

Malaysia Needs A Holistic Framework For Gold Industry Management

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 (Bernama) -- Malaysia must strengthen and optimise its gold resource management by establishing a holistic and comprehensive National Gold Industry Management Framework.