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| agency_name = Ministry of Communications and Multimedia
| agency_name = Ministry of Communications
| nativename = ''Kementerian Komunikasi dan Multimedia''
| nativename = ''Kementerian Komunikasi''
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| formed = {{start date and age|2013|5|15|df=y}}
| formed = {{start date and age|2013|5|15|df=y}}
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| preceding1 = [[Ministry of Information, Communications and Culture (Malaysia)|Ministry of Information, Communications and Culture]]
| preceding1 = [[Ministry of Information, Communications and Culture (Malaysia)|Ministry of Information, Communications and Culture]]
| preceding2 = [[Ministry of Communications and Multimedia (Malaysia)|Ministry of Communications and Multimedia]]
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| jurisdiction = [[Government of Malaysia]]
| jurisdiction = [[Government of Malaysia]]
| headquarters = Lot 4G9, [[Persiaran Perdana, Putrajaya|Persiaran Perdana]], Precinct 4, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62100 [[Putrajaya]]
| headquarters = KKD Tower, [[Persiaran Perdana, Putrajaya|Persiaran Perdana]], Precinct 4, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62100 [[Putrajaya]]
| coordinates =
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| employees = 8,356 (2017)
| employees = 7,680 (2023)
| budget = [[Malaysian ringgit|MYR]] 1,620,099,100 (2017)
| budget = [[Malaysian ringgit|MYR]] 2,737,366,400 (2023)
| minister1_name = [[Fahmi Fadzil]]
| minister1_name = [[Annuar Musa]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/16/malaysia-prime-minister-muhyiddin-yassin-cabinet-resign.html|title=Malaysia’s Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and cabinet resign|publisher=CNBC|access-date=16 August 2021}}</ref>
| minister1_pfo =
| minister1_pfo = Minister of Communications
| minister2_name =
| deputyminister1_name = [[Zahidi Zainul Abidin]]
| deputyminister1_pfo =
| minister2_pfo =
| deputyminister1_name = [[Teo Nie Ching]]
| deputyminister1_pfo = Deputy Minister of Communications
| deputyminister2_name =
| deputyminister2_pfo =
| chief1_name = Dato' Sri Mohammad bin Mentek
| chief1_name = Dato' Sri Mohammad bin Mentek
| chief1_position = Secretary-General
| chief1_position = Secretary-General
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| chief4_position = Senior Under-Secretary (Management)
| chief4_position = Senior Under-Secretary (Management)
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| website = {{url|https://www.kkmm.gov.my/}}
| website = {{url|https://www.komunikasi.gov.my/|komunikasi.gov.my}}
| footnotes = {{facebook|KEMENTERIANKOMUNIKASIDANMULTIMEDIA}}
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The '''Ministry of Communications and Multimedia''' ({{lang-ms|Kementerian Komunikasi dan Multimedia}}), abbreviated '''K-KOMM''', is a [[Ministry (government department)|ministry]] of the [[Government of Malaysia]] that is responsible for [[communications]], [[multimedia]], [[broadcasting]], [[information]], [[personal data|personal data protection]], [[special affair]]s, [[media industry]], [[film industry]], [[domain name]], [[Mail|postal]], [[courier]], [[mobile service]], [[fixed service]], [[broadband]], [[digital signature]], [[universal service]], [[international broadcasting]], [[content (media)|content]].
The '''Ministry of Communications''' ({{langx|ms|Kementerian Komunikasi}}) is a [[Ministry (government department)|ministry]] of the [[Government of Malaysia]] that is responsible for digitalisation, communications, multimedia, radio broadcasting, digital terrestrial television broadcasting, other media broadcasts, information, personal data protection, special affairs, media industry, film industry, domain name, postal, courier, mobile service, fixed service, broadband, digital signature, universal service, international broadcasting, and content.


The Ministry is housed in the [[Sultan Abdul Samad Building]] in [[Kuala Lumpur]].
The Ministry is housed in the KKD Tower (formerly Lot 4G9) in [[Putrajaya]].


==Organisation==
==Organisation==
* Minister of Communications and Multimedia
* Minister of Communications
** Deputy Minister of Communications and Multimedia
** Deputy Minister of Communications
*** Secretary-General
*** Secretary-General
**** Under the Authority of Secretary-General
**** Under the Authority of Secretary-General
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===Federal departments===
===Federal departments===
# Department of Broadcasting Malaysia, or ''Jabatan Penyiaran Malaysia'', branded as [[Radio Televisyen Malaysia]] (RTM). ([http://www.rtm.gov.my/ Official site])
# Department of Broadcasting Malaysia, or ''Jabatan Penyiaran Malaysia'', branded as [[Radio Televisyen Malaysia]] (RTM).<ref>[http://www.rtm.gov.my/ Department of Broadcasting Malaysia]</ref>
# Department of Information Malaysia, or ''Jabatan Penerangan Malaysia''. ([https://www.penerangan.gov.my/ Official site])
# Department of Information Malaysia, or ''Jabatan Penerangan Malaysia''.<ref>[https://www.penerangan.gov.my/ Department of Information Malaysia]</ref>
# Department of Personal Data Protection, or ''Jabatan Perlindungan Data Peribadi'' (JPDP). ([http://www.pdp.gov.my/ Official site])
# Department of Personal Data Protection, or ''Jabatan Perlindungan Data Peribadi'' (JPDP).<ref>[http://www.pdp.gov.my/ Department of Personal Data Protection]</ref>
# Tun Abdul Razak Broadcasting and Information Institute, or ''Institut Penyiaran Dan Penerangan Tun Abdul Razak'' (IPPTAR). ([http://www.ipptar.gov.my/ Official site])
# Tun Abdul Razak Broadcasting and Information Institute, or ''Institut Penyiaran Dan Penerangan Tun Abdul Razak'' (IPPTAR).<ref>[http://www.ipptar.gov.my/ Tun Abdul Razak Broadcasting and Information Institute]</ref>


===Federal agencies===
===Federal agencies===
# [[Bernama|Malaysian National News Agency]], or ''Pertubuhan Berita Nasional Malaysia'' (BERNAMA). ([http://www.bernama.com/ Official site])
# [[Bernama]] (Malaysian National News Agency), or ''Pertubuhan Berita Nasional Malaysia'' (BERNAMA).<ref>[http://www.bernama.com/ Bernama]</ref>
# [[Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission]] (MCMC), or ''Suruhanjaya Komunikasi dan Multimedia Malaysia'' (SKMM). ([https://www.skmm.gov.my/ Official site])
# [[Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission]] (MCMC), or ''Suruhanjaya Komunikasi dan Multimedia Malaysia'' (SKMM).<ref>[https://www.skmm.gov.my/ Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission]</ref>
# [[National Film Development Corporation Malaysia]], or ''Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem Nasional Malaysia'' (FINAS). ([https://www.finas.gov.my/ Official site])
# [[National Film Development Corporation Malaysia]], or ''Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem Nasional Malaysia'' (FINAS).<ref>[https://www.finas.gov.my/ National Film Development Corporation Malaysia]</ref>
# [[Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation]] (MDeC), or ''Perbadanan Ekonomi Digital Malaysia''. ([https://www.mdec.my/ Official site])
# [[Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation]] (MDEC), or ''Perbadanan Ekonomi Digital Malaysia''.<ref>[https://www.mdec.my/ Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation]</ref>
# [[MYNIC|MYNIC Berhad]]. ([https://www.mynic.my/ Official site])
# [[.my|MYNIC Berhad]].<ref>[https://www.mynic.my/ MYNIC Berhad]</ref>


===Government Company / Government-Linked Company===
===Government company / Government-linked company===
# CyberSecurity Malaysia ([http://www.cybersecurity.my/ Official site])
# CyberSecurity Malaysia<ref>[http://www.cybersecurity.my/ CyberSecurity Malaysia]</ref>
# MyCreative Ventures Sdn Bhd. ([http://www.mycreative.com.my/ Official site])
# MyCreative Ventures Sdn Bhd.<ref>[http://www.mycreative.com.my/ MyCreative Ventures Sdn Bhd.]</ref>
# Mutiara Smart Sdn Bhd. ([http://www.smart.com.my/ Official site])
# Mutiara Smart Sdn Bhd.<ref>[http://www.smart.com.my/ Mutiara Smart Sdn Bhd.]</ref>
# MYTV Broadcasting Sdn Bhd.<ref>[https://www.mytvbroadcasting.my/ MYTV Broadcasting Sdn Bhd.]</ref>


==Key legislation==
==Key legislation==
The Ministry of Communications and Multimedia is responsible for administration of several key [[List of Acts of Parliament in Malaysia|Acts]]:<ref>[http://kkmm.gov.my/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7715&Itemid=301&lang=en List of the Act and Regulations under the Purview of the Ministry of Communications and Multimedia]</ref>
The Ministry of Communications and Digital is responsible for administration of several key [[List of Acts of Parliament in Malaysia|acts]]:<ref>[http://kkmm.gov.my/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7715&Itemid=301&lang=en List of the Act and Regulations under the Purview of the Ministry of Communications and Multimedia]</ref>
* [http://www.agc.gov.my/agcportal/index.php?r=portal2/lom2&id=991 Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem Nasional Malaysia Act 1981] [Act 244]
* Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem Nasional Malaysia Act 1981]<ref>[http://www.agc.gov.my/agcportal/index.php?r=portal2/lom2&id=991 Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem Nasional Malaysia Act 1981]</ref> [Act 244]
* [http://www.agc.gov.my/agcportal/index.php?r=portal2/lom2&id=605 Bernama Act 1967] [Act 449]
* Bernama Act 1967<ref>[http://www.agc.gov.my/agcportal/index.php?r=portal2/lom2&id=605 Bernama Act 1967]</ref> [Act 449]
* [https://www.skmm.gov.my/Legal/Acts/DIGITAL-SIGNATURE-ACT-1997-REPRINT-2002.aspx Digital Signature Act 1997] [Act 562]
* Digital Signature Act 1997<ref>[https://www.skmm.gov.my/Legal/Acts/DIGITAL-SIGNATURE-ACT-1997-REPRINT-2002.aspx Digital Signature Act 1997]</ref> [Act 562]
* [https://www.skmm.gov.my/Legal/Acts/Communications-and-Multimedia-Act-1998-Reprint-200.aspx Communications and Multimedia Act 1998] [Act 588]
* Communications and Multimedia Act 1998<ref>[https://www.skmm.gov.my/Legal/Acts/Communications-and-Multimedia-Act-1998-Reprint-200.aspx Communications and Multimedia Act 1998]</ref> [Act 588]
* [https://www.skmm.gov.my/Legal/Acts/Malaysian-Communications-And-Multimedia-Commission.aspx Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Act 1998] [Act 589]
* Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Act 1998<ref>[https://www.skmm.gov.my/Legal/Acts/Malaysian-Communications-And-Multimedia-Commission.aspx Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Act 1998]</ref> [Act 589]
* [https://www.kkmm.gov.my/pdf/Personal%20Data%20Protection%20Act%202010.pdf Personal Data Protection Act 2010] [Act 709]
* Personal Data Protection Act 2010<ref>[https://www.kkmm.gov.my/pdf/Personal%20Data%20Protection%20Act%202010.pdf Personal Data Protection Act 2010]</ref> [Act 709]
* [https://www.skmm.gov.my/Legal/Acts/Postal-Services-Act-2012-Act-741.aspx Postal Services Act 2012] [Act 741]
* Postal Services Act 2012<ref>[https://www.skmm.gov.my/Legal/Acts/Postal-Services-Act-2012-Act-741.aspx Postal Services Act 2012]</ref> [Act 741]


==Policy Priorities of the Government of the Day==
==Policy Priorities of the Government of the Day==
* [https://www.kkmm.gov.my/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=438&Itemid=135&lang=en National Creative Industry Policy]
* National Creative Industry Policy<ref>[https://www.kkmm.gov.my/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=438&Itemid=135&lang=en National Creative Industry Policy]</ref>
* National Film Policy
* National Film Policy
* Music Industry Development Masterplan
* Music Industry Development Masterplan
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==Programmes==
==Programmes==
Universal Services Provision:
Universal Services Provision:
* [http://usp.skmm.gov.my/Projects/1Malaysia-Internet-Centre.aspx 1Malaysia Internet Centre]
* 1Malaysia Internet Centre<ref>[http://usp.skmm.gov.my/Projects/1Malaysia-Internet-Centre.aspx 1Malaysia Internet Centre]</ref>
* [http://usp.skmm.gov.my/Projects/Wireless-Village.aspx Community WiFi]
* Community WiFi<ref>[http://usp.skmm.gov.my/Projects/Wireless-Village.aspx Community WiFi]</ref>
* [http://usp.skmm.gov.my/Projects/1Malaysia-Netbook.aspx 1Malaysia Netbook]
* 1Malaysia Netbook<ref>[http://usp.skmm.gov.my/Projects/1Malaysia-Netbook.aspx 1Malaysia Netbook]</ref>
* [http://usp.skmm.gov.my/Projects/cellular-coverage.aspx Cellular Coverage Expansion - Time 3]
* Cellular Coverage Expansion - Time 3<ref>[http://usp.skmm.gov.my/Projects/cellular-coverage.aspx Cellular Coverage Expansion - Time 3]</ref>
* [http://usp.skmm.gov.my/Projects/Telephony.aspx Telephony]
* Telephony<ref>[http://usp.skmm.gov.my/Projects/Telephony.aspx Telephony]</ref>
* [http://usp.skmm.gov.my/Projects/Community-Broadband-Library.aspx Community Broadband Library]
* Community Broadband Library<ref>[http://usp.skmm.gov.my/Projects/Community-Broadband-Library.aspx Community Broadband Library]</ref>
* [http://usp.skmm.gov.my/Projects/Mini-Community-Broadband-Centre.aspx Mini Community Broadband Centre]
* Mini Community Broadband Centre<ref>[http://usp.skmm.gov.my/Projects/Mini-Community-Broadband-Centre.aspx Mini Community Broadband Centre]</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Minister of Communications and Multimedia (Malaysia)]]
*[[Minister of Communications (Malaysia)]]
*[[Minister of Digital (Malaysia)]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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* [https://www.kkmm.gov.my/ Ministry of Communications and Multimedia]
* [https://www.kkd.gov.my/ Ministry of Communications and Digital]

* [https://www.penerangan.gov.my/ Department of Information]
* {{facebook|KEMENTERIANKOMUNIKASIDANMULTIMEDIA}}


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Latest revision as of 12:44, 22 November 2024

Ministry of Communications
Kementerian Komunikasi
Coat of arms of Malaysia

KKD Tower (formerly Lot 4G9)
Ministry overview
Formed15 May 2013; 11 years ago (2013-05-15)
Preceding agencies
JurisdictionGovernment of Malaysia
HeadquartersKKD Tower, Persiaran Perdana, Precinct 4, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62100 Putrajaya
Employees7,680 (2023)
Annual budgetMYR 2,737,366,400 (2023)
Minister responsible
Deputy Minister responsible
Ministry executives
  • Dato' Sri Mohammad bin Mentek, Secretary-General
  • Mastura binti Ahmad Mustafa, Deputy Secretary-General (Strategic Communication and Creative Industry)
  • MA. Sivanesan, Deputy Secretary-General (Infrastructure of Telecommunication and Digital Economy)
  • Mazlan bin Abd Mutalib, Senior Under-Secretary (Management)
Websitekomunikasi.gov.my

The Ministry of Communications (Malay: Kementerian Komunikasi) is a ministry of the Government of Malaysia that is responsible for digitalisation, communications, multimedia, radio broadcasting, digital terrestrial television broadcasting, other media broadcasts, information, personal data protection, special affairs, media industry, film industry, domain name, postal, courier, mobile service, fixed service, broadband, digital signature, universal service, international broadcasting, and content.

The Ministry is housed in the KKD Tower (formerly Lot 4G9) in Putrajaya.

Organisation

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  • Minister of Communications
    • Deputy Minister of Communications
      • Secretary-General
        • Under the Authority of Secretary-General
          • Legal Advisor Office
          • Corporate Communication Unit
          • Internal Audit Unit
          • Key Performance Indicator Unit
          • Integrity Unit
        • Deputy Secretary-General (Policy)
          • Strategic Planning Division
          • Communication Technology Division
          • International Division
          • Content Development Division
        • Deputy Secretary-General (Operations)
          • Strategic Communications Division
          • Control and Compliance Division
          • Infrastructure and Application Division
          • Central Agency Committee for Application for Filming and Performance by Foreign Artiste (PUSPAL) Unit
        • Senior Under-Secretary (Management)
          • Human Resources Management Division
          • Finance Division
          • Development Division
          • Management Services Division
          • Account Division
          • Information Management Division

Federal departments

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  1. Department of Broadcasting Malaysia, or Jabatan Penyiaran Malaysia, branded as Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM).[1]
  2. Department of Information Malaysia, or Jabatan Penerangan Malaysia.[2]
  3. Department of Personal Data Protection, or Jabatan Perlindungan Data Peribadi (JPDP).[3]
  4. Tun Abdul Razak Broadcasting and Information Institute, or Institut Penyiaran Dan Penerangan Tun Abdul Razak (IPPTAR).[4]

Federal agencies

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  1. Bernama (Malaysian National News Agency), or Pertubuhan Berita Nasional Malaysia (BERNAMA).[5]
  2. Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), or Suruhanjaya Komunikasi dan Multimedia Malaysia (SKMM).[6]
  3. National Film Development Corporation Malaysia, or Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem Nasional Malaysia (FINAS).[7]
  4. Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), or Perbadanan Ekonomi Digital Malaysia.[8]
  5. MYNIC Berhad.[9]

Government company / Government-linked company

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  1. CyberSecurity Malaysia[10]
  2. MyCreative Ventures Sdn Bhd.[11]
  3. Mutiara Smart Sdn Bhd.[12]
  4. MYTV Broadcasting Sdn Bhd.[13]

Key legislation

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The Ministry of Communications and Digital is responsible for administration of several key acts:[14]

  • Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem Nasional Malaysia Act 1981][15] [Act 244]
  • Bernama Act 1967[16] [Act 449]
  • Digital Signature Act 1997[17] [Act 562]
  • Communications and Multimedia Act 1998[18] [Act 588]
  • Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Act 1998[19] [Act 589]
  • Personal Data Protection Act 2010[20] [Act 709]
  • Postal Services Act 2012[21] [Act 741]

Policy Priorities of the Government of the Day

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  • National Creative Industry Policy[22]
  • National Film Policy
  • Music Industry Development Masterplan
  • National Book Policy

Programmes

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Universal Services Provision:

  • 1Malaysia Internet Centre[23]
  • Community WiFi[24]
  • 1Malaysia Netbook[25]
  • Cellular Coverage Expansion - Time 3[26]
  • Telephony[27]
  • Community Broadband Library[28]
  • Mini Community Broadband Centre[29]

See also

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References

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