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PLDT ties up with M1 of S’pore for new service

January 18, 2006 - 12:00am

Telecommunications giant Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT), through subsidiary PLDT Singapore, has struck a deal with M1, one of Singapore’s innovative mobile and IDD (international direct dial)...

Business

Two Asian mobile phone firms join operators’ alliance

January 3, 2004 - 12:00am

Two more Asian mobile phone companies have joined an alliance of operators that aims to share wireless services among its members. At a signing ceremony held in Bangkok recently, DTAC (Thailand) and CTM (Macau)...

Business

Asian mobile operators create mobility initiative

April 8, 2003 - 12:00am

Five leading mobile operators in the Asia-Pacific region announced yesterday that they have teamed up to form the Asia Mobility Initiative (AMI), Asia’s first initiative which aims to enhance mobile users’...

Business