Symposium on radio phones

Symposium on radio phones

JAKARTA (JP): A symposium to be held here tomorrow will
discuss the government's plan to review licenses for
telecommunications through the radio trunking system in order to
increase the number of users.

The Directorate General of Post and Telecommunications
director of telecommunications, Eman S. Sumantri, said yesterday
that this issue and other aspects of the radio trunking system
and business would be discussed in the symposium. The symposium
will held at the Ministry of Tourism, Post and Telecommunications
office.

He said that the government has licensed three firms to
operate in radio phone services: PT Mobilkom Telekomindo, PT
Jastrindo Dinamika, PT Maesa Nusatama.

The two new firms, PT Prasarana Lokapratama and PT Indocall
Rintis Buana, will start operating next year. (icn)