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TM welcomes Malaysia's Budget 2027 measures to expand connectivity, digital infrastructure

Telecompaper • October 12, 2026

Telekom Malaysia (TM) has welcomed Malaysia's Budget 2027 measures to expand digital infrastructure, improve connectivity in underserved areas and support investment in AI, cloud services and cybersecurity. Telekom Malaysia (TM) has outlined several measures in Malaysia's Budget 2027 that it expects to support the country's digital economy, including investment in digital infrastructure, AI, cloud services, cybersecurity and post-quantum cryptography.

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Malaysia's 2027 Budget Enhances Cybersecurity and Digital Infrastructure Telekom Malaysia (TM) has welcomed the measures in Malaysia's 2027 Budget aimed at enhancing the digital economy, particularly focusing on improved connectivity, digital infrastructure, and cybersecurity. The budget includes investments in artificial intelligence (AI), cloud services, and post-quantum cryptography. TM's CEO highlighted the importance of these initiatives for strengthening Malaysia's digital capabilities and competitiveness in the region. The budget also emphasizes connectivity improvements in underserved areas, including Orang Asli villages and Federal Land Development Authority settlements. TM aims to support the digital adoption of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through initiatives like Geran Sejahtera Madani. The Salam submarine cable project is expected to enhance connectivity between Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, and Sarawak. Overall, these measures are designed to lay a solid foundation for Malaysia's digital economy. 2 sources 24

TM welcomes Malaysia's Budget 2027 measures to expand connectivity, digital infrastructure

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