{"id":11841,"date":"2025-10-12T11:09:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T03:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/?p=11841"},"modified":"2025-10-27T09:41:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T01:41:19","slug":"ytl-communications-made-history-today-as-the-first-telco-in-malaysia-to-commercially-launch-5g-advanced-through-its-service-brand-yes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klhappenings.com\/?p=11841","title":{"rendered":"YTL Communications made history today as the first telco in Malaysia to commercially launch 5G Advanced through its service brand, Yes"},"content":{"rendered":"
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From left to right: Mr. Yeoh Keong Ren, CMO, YTL Communications; Mr. David H\u00e4gerbro, President & CEO, Ericsson Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh; Mr. Wing K. Lee, CEO, YTL Communications; Dato\u2019 Seri Yeoh Seok Hong, Managing Director, YTL Power International Berhad; Datuk Azman Ismail, CEO, Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB); Dato\u2019 Dr. Fadhlullah Suhaimi Abdul Malek, Executive Director, YTL Communications;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

The rollout, already deployed in the Klang Valley and set for nationwide completion by December 2025, delivers deeper 5G coverage, faster performance and AI-ready connectivity to benefit consumers and businesses alike.  The launch took place at the Yes Presents: The Future First Tech-Talk<\/em><\/strong> event, where Yes <\/em>demonstrated its 5G Advanced features including class-leading downlink and uplink speeds, ultra-low latency, and for the first time in Malaysia – advanced network slicing with quality-of-service prioritisation, a priority \u2018VIP lane\u2019 that ensures consistent connectivity across the Yes<\/em> 5G network. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThis is more than a network upgrade; it\u2019s a game-changer. With 5G Advanced, Malaysians can enjoy broader and deeper 5G coverage nationwide and a highperformance wireless network the country has not seen before. It\u2019s the foundation for an uncapped, inclusive and AI-ready society that Malaysians deserve,\u201d said Wing K Lee, Chief Executive Officer of YTL Communications. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cDNB congratulates YTL Communications on this important milestone,\u201d said Datuk Azman Ismail, Chief Executive Officer, Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB). \u201cWith Yes<\/em> 5G<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Advanced network slicing now activated nationwide and the upgrade to 5G Advanced already underway in the Klang Valley, we look forward to working closely with YTL Communications to accelerate the nationwide rollout of these advanced, AI-powered capabilities by year-end.\u201d<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

David H\u00e4gerbro, President & CEO of Ericsson Malaysia, Sri Lanka & Bangladesh, said, \u201cThe introduction of 5G Advanced by YTL Communications marks a new chapter in Malaysia\u2019s digital journey. This evolution of 5G will deliver a truly world-class mobile experience for consumers, with smoother streaming and more responsive gaming. YTL Communications becomes the 9th<\/sup> operator globally to launch 5G Advanced \u2014 made possible by the advanced capabilities of DNB\u2019s 5G network. Built on Ericsson technology, the network is continuously enhanced through software updates to ensure it remains the most intelligent and high-performing 5G network in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nationwide 5G Advanced: What It Delivers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n