Telecom companies join up<\/p>\n
SINGAPORE (Reuter): Four state-run Southeast Asian
\ntelecommunications companies said yesterday they had formed an
\nalliance to offer \"one-stop shopping\" to multinational firms.<\/p>\n
Singapore Telecoms, Telekom Malaysia, PT Indosat of Indonesia
\nand Philippines Long Distance Telephone Co, said in a statement
\nthe as yet unnamed joint venture company would be based in Kuala
\nLumpur.<\/p>\n
They said the Communication Authority of Thailand and Jabatan
\nTelekom Brunei might join the alliance to make it a full
\npartnership of the Association of South East Asian Nations
\n(ASEAN) which groups the six countries.<\/p>\n
\"The joint venture is the first of its kind in ASEAN and is
\ndesigned to offer customers from any part of the world the
\nability to enjoy a 'one-stop shop' facility for their
\ntelecommunications needs in ASEAN region,\" a spokesman for the
\njoint venture said.<\/p>\n
That meant a single point of contact for customers to order,
\ninstall and maintain telecommunications services in the ASEAN
\nregion, he said.<\/p>",
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