M'sian mobile users to get 5GB free data on first day of Raya, says Fahmi

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At least 5GB of additional data will be given free to all Malaysians on the first day of Hari Raya, says Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil.  Fahmi, who is also the government spokesman, said this will cover those under the mobile network operators CelcomDigi, Maxis, U Mobile, TM Tech, YTL Communications, Pavo Comms, Tune Talk, redOne, REDtone and XOX Com.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/37tpwc5c  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00I also have a special announcement for Eid al-Fitr.

00:11This is the first time that the Ministry of Communications is trying,

00:14if other ministries have their own special gift program for Eid al-Fitr and also for the festive season,

00:21then I would like to announce that the government of Madani,

00:26through the Ministry of Communications,

00:28with strategic cooperation of telecommunications providers,

00:32will implement the Rebate Rahmah incentive grant

00:36in the form of a minimum data quota of 5GB

00:41to all telecommunications users in Malaysia,

00:48both pre-paid and post-paid,

00:51on the first Eid al-Fitr.

00:55This data quota is valid for a minimum of 24 hours,

01:01according to the terms and conditions of the telecommunications providers,

01:08namely Celcom Digi, Maxis, U Mobile, TM Tech, YTL Communications,

01:16Pavo Comms, Tune Talk, Red One, Red Tone, and XOX Comm.

01:24The Rebate Rahmah incentive grant for Eid al-Fitr

01:28is hoped to help to spread the word of God,

01:31especially through telecommunications,

01:35alongside the celebration of Eid al-Fitr this year.

01:40Further information on this incentive will be announced

01:43by telecommunications providers

01:46and the FAQ can be referred to the Ministry of Communications.

01:51Is the Rebate Rahmah for those who celebrate Eid al-Fitr?

01:56Yes.

01:57How much is the total budget?

02:00For all users,

02:02who are citizens of Malaysia.

02:05Everyone will get it,

02:06based on the number of registered users

02:09and telecommunications providers.

02:12How much is the budget?

02:14There are different numbers for each telecommunications provider,

02:17which we will discuss later.

02:21But overall,

02:23the total number of accounts in Malaysia is around 45 million.

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