PM launches RM3.5b programme to bridge digital gap

PM launches RM3.5b programme to bridge digital gap. [Newspaper] (2021)



Abstract

Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pic) on Wednesday launched the Jaringan Prihatin Programme involving an allocation of RM3.5 billion in an effort to bridge the digital gap of the B40 group.
He said the programme will benefit approximately 8.5 million people from the B40 group who will be able to own smartphones or enjoy the broadband Internet plan.
The Government will provide RM2 billion of the total allocation, while telecommunication companies and service providers will chip in the remaining RM1.5 billion, especially in terms of free data, he said at the launch of the programme here.

Item Type: Newspaper
Keywords: National Digital Network, Digital divide, Network infrastructure, Internet of thing
Taxonomy: By Subject > Computer & Mathematical Sciences > Information Technology
By Subject > Computer & Mathematical Sciences > Computer Technology and Networking
Local Content Hub: Subjects > Computer and Mathematical Sciences
Depositing User: Mohd Aizat Abd Halim (Seremban)
Date Deposited: 22 Nov 2021 15:13
Last Modified: 22 Nov 2021 15:13
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