Telecom, IT expo in May

JAKARTA (JP): About 150 information technology companies from around the world are expected to attend the International Telecommunications and Information Technology Expo, to be held here from May 11 to May 14.

Event organizer Moh. Ruslim said confirmed participants in Telematika Expo 2000 included Siemens of Germany, Ericsson of Sweden, Alcatel of France, Nortel Network of Norway, China Inform Communications of China and Gillet Network Satellite of Israel.

He said the companies would exhibit products attesting to developing trends in information technology, as well as advanced services and products.

A seminar is also scheduled on new developments in information technology and prospects and challenges in telecommunications and information businesses. (cst)