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Multinet Grabbed Major Telenor Contracts
In a major
development in Islamabad, Telekom
Malaysia Bhd’s (TM) Pakistan subsidiary
Multinet Pakistan (Private) Ltd has
secured two contracts worth a total of
US$40 million from Telenor Pakistan.
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HAPPY TRANSACTION:
(L
to R) TM International Sdn Bhd CEO
Yusof Annuar Yaacob, Adnan,
Rafidah, Telenor Pakistan
CEO/president Tore Johnsen and
Johansen at the signing ceremony |
According
to Telekom Malaysia, a 20-year capacity
contract would enable Telenor to use
fibre optic cable pairs and co-location
facilities along Multinet’s 4,100Km
fiber optic backbone.
In another
service contract, Multinet would provide
maintenance and associated services for
20 years. Telenor Pakistan’s partnership
with Multinet will enable Telenor to
enjoy international bandwidth via SMW-4,
a 20,000km undersea cable.
Adnan
Asdar - Multinet's CEO - claimed his
company was confident that its strong
local presence and in-country technical
and rollout expertise would enable it to
meet Telenor’s timelines and exceeds
Telenor’s high expectations.
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