Singapore: Government issues permits for range of telecom operations

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This article discusses the 66 telecommunications licenses awarded by the Singapore government in its bid to become a regional base for the industry. Telecommunications will no longer be dominated in the city-state by Singapore Telecommunications Ltd.

Services development, Planning, AT&T Corp., T, WorldCom Inc., WCOM, Deutsche Telekom AG, Singapore Telecommunications Private Ltd., Telstra Corporation Ltd., Singapore. Ministry of Communications and Information, InnoMedia Proprietary Ltd.

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Hopes pinned on a fair - and final - draft of securities bill

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The Hong Kong government hopes to pass a new Securities and Futures bill aimed at strengthening standards of disclosure and transparency. In separate news, Sunday Communications Ltd. will bid for one of four third-generation wireless licenses issued by the Singapore government.

Government regulation (cont), Hong Kong, Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors, Business Aid & Regulation-Total Govt, Laws, regulations and rules, Industrial policy, Government regulations, Securities law, Sunday Communications Ltd., Futures

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SingTel, Hutchison in India

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Singapore Telecommunications Ltd.-backed Bharti Group has received eight new regional mobile licenses auctioned off by India's central government. Hong Kong-based Hutchison Whampoa Ltd. added three licenses. Mobile-phone users in India are expected to increase 56% by 2006, making the current market a competitive one as companies try to secure as many zones as possible.

India, Singapore Telecommunications Ltd., Bharti Telecom

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