10GB free data for National Day and Malaysia Day
The initiative is open to all Malaysian citizens who use prepaid and postpaid services.
Malaysians will be receiving 10GB of complimentary data to celebrate National Day and Malaysia Day, according to a joint initiative by the government and five telecommunications companies. Communications minister Fahmi Fadzil announced that 5GB will be provided on National Day on August 31, followed by the remaining 5GB on Malaysia Day on September 16.
The initiative involves CelcomDigi, Maxis, TM, U Mobile, and YES, who will offer further details about the program. Every Malaysian citizen utilizing prepaid or postpaid services will receive the 10GB of free data, as stated by Fahmi at the HKHM 2026 sponsorship ceremony at his ministry. The total value of sponsorships for HKHM 2026 has reached RM48.63 million thus far, with RM2.7 million in cash contributions and the remaining RM45.93 million in goods and services.
This represents a significant increase of over 118% compared to last year's contribution of RM22.3 million. According to Fahmi, 50% of the total sponsorship value is allocated for promotional support, 30% for goods to be distributed to visitors, and 20% for sponsoring committees involved in organizing HKHM 2026.
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