BUTTERWORTH, Oct 17 (Bernama) -- The Communications Ministry and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will study the feasibility of expanding the telecommunications network coverage metrics, especially for 5G, to cover key economic activity areas such as ports, rail lines and highways.
General : Communications Ministry, MCMC To Study Expanding CoPA Metric To Key Economic Areas
Fahmi, CoPA, economy, MCMC, Penang Port, 5G
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Malaysia's Communications Ministry and MCMC will study expanding 5G coverage metrics to include key economic areas like ports and highways.
- The CoPA metric may be expanded to cover areas with economic activity, not just populated regions.
- Malaysia plans to propose this change at the ITU meeting in November.
- Penang Port is the first in Malaysia to use a private 5G network for industrial operations.
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