Minister: FB, Google skipping M'sia not related to cabotage policy
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Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong said Facebook and Google's decision to skip Malaysia for their undersea internet cable had nothing to do with the PN government's cabotage policy on foreign ships repairing them.
This was in relation to the Echo and Bifrost cables linking Singapore and Indonesia to North America.
Wee (above) said the reason Singapore was chosen because...
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