Bullish Aim Group, a leading innovator in telecommunications infrastructure, and YTL Communications Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of YTL Power International Berhad, have entered into a strategic joint venture to develop next-generation common fiber infrastructure.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bullish Aim Group ("BA Group"), a leading innovator in telecommunications infrastructure, and YTL Communications Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of YTL Power International Berhad, have entered into a strategic joint venture to develop next-generation common fiber infrastructure. This groundbreaking partnership aims to address the surging demand for high-speed connectivity and robust data services, positioning Malaysia as a regional leader in the digital economy.
The collaboration will see the deployment of a unified fiber optic network designed to enhance data transmission capabilities and foster greater efficiency for telecom providers and businesses. By leveraging YTL Communications' extensive experience in large-scale infrastructure development and BA Group's cutting-edge technology expertise, the joint venture is poised to set new benchmarks in the data industry.
Empowering Malaysia's Digital Economy
The initiative aligns with Malaysia's digital transformation goals by providing scalable, high-capacity connectivity solutions that benefit industries ranging from cloud computing and AI to IoT and 5G. This joint effort will also reduce duplication of infrastructure, lower costs for service providers, and ensure a more sustainable and inclusive approach to technology development.
Dato' Lion Peh, Managing Director and Joint CEO of BA Group, stated: "This partnership with YTL Communications marks a significant milestone in our commitment to revolutionize the telecommunications landscape. Together, we aim to create a common fiber infrastructure that not only boosts the efficiency of data services but also propels Malaysia's standing as a digital powerhouse in Southeast Asia."
Dato' Seri Yeoh Seok Hong, Managing Director of YTL Communications and YTL Power, commented: "With Johor being the major hub for data centers, this joint venture will invest in and build the fiber backbone necessary to bring the new digital economy to fruition, driving exponential growth and deployment of digital services and leading-edge technology. We are excited to partner with BA Group to bring reliable, high-speed connectivity from Johor to every corner of the nation and across the globe."
Key Benefits of the Joint Venture:
- Seamless Connectivity: Enhanced data speeds and reliability for businesses and individuals
- Cost Efficiency: Shared infrastructure reduces redundancy and lowers operating costs for telecom operators
- Sustainability: A single, unified network minimizes environmental impact
- Future-Ready: Supports Malaysia's 5G rollout and prepares for emerging technologies like AI and IoT
The development of the fiber infrastructure will begin in Quarter 1 of 2025 and is expected to provide coverage to the major townships within the state of Johor, including some under-served areas. Both companies are confident that the joint venture will create significant economic opportunities and further drive Malaysia's digital transformation agenda.
Media Contact
Sylvan Sim, Bullish Aim Group, 60 0377273913, [email protected], https://www.bullish-aim.com/
Adriana Aris, YTL Corporation, [email protected], https://www.ytl.com/
SOURCE Bullish Aim Group
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