Malaysia waives rules for ships working on undersea cables from June 1
Cabotage policies regulate shipping or trade activities in a country's waters or airspace.
Thu May 30 2024
Four new undersea cables to meet country's network needs, Dewan Negara told
Four new undersea cables are currently under construction to help meet the network needs in Malaysia, the Dewan Negara was told today.
Thu Mar 24 2022
Tech giants seek meeting with new Malaysian PM on foreign ship cable waiver
Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Amazon are seeking to meet Ismail Sabri to ask that foreign vessels be allowed to repair undersea cables.
Sat Sep 04 2021
Wee clarifies on undersea cable project
Malaysia's cabotage policy was not the reason why giant technology companies skipped the country in their plans to install undersea cables.
Sun Apr 04 2021
Facebook, Google plan new undersea cables to connect Southeast Asia and America
The two cables, which will need regulatory approval, follow previous investments by Facebook to build up connectivity in Indonesia.
Mon Mar 29 2021
Internet slowdown due to damaged undersea cables
Strong typhoons around Hong Kong have damaged four main cables connecting South East Asia to the United States of America.
Mon Sep 04 2017