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Awesome US$1.30/Month PCCW HomeTel Switch-Over Offer

HONG KONG — With the rapid pace of technology advancement, it is now possible to make international calls around the World for free, so why is it that some customers are still paying up to US$14/month for local calls in Hong Kong? (more…) Related items China, India embrace LTE tech for 4G networks ZTE...

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PCCW eyes business trust listing

HONG KONG: Reports said Hong Kong’s biggest telco PCCW is aiming to raise between US$1.2 billion and US$2 billion through a business trust listing. (more…) People who looked at this item also looked at… PCCW gets green light to launch business trust PCCW Wins Approval in Hong Kong for Business Trust Spinoff; Shares Surge...

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PCCW Said to Seek Up to $2 Billion in Telecom Business Trust Spinoff Plan

PCCW Ltd. (8) plans to raise as much as $2 billion by listing its telecommunications assets as a business trust in Hong Kong , two people with knowledge of the matter said. (more…) Related items PCCW Approved for First H.K. Business Trust PCCW Wins Approval in Hong Kong for Business Trust Spinoff; Shares Surge...

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Reducing 4G/LTE Testing Time with Trial Acceleration

Hong Kong Broadband Offers 1 Gbps Triple Play for US$20/Month Tweet Hong Kong Broadband Network launched an “Incredible Triple-Play” service consisting of 1 Gbps broadband, voice, and pay-TV for US$20/month (HK$158) with 24-month contract. (more…) Related items HKBN Launches Incredible 1Gbps Triple-Play for US$20/month Warm and Cozy Season’s Greetings to Discovery Bay Residents From...

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Asian Stocks Drops a Second Day on Signs U.S. Economy Faltering

Asian stocks fell for a second day, driving the regional benchmark index to its longest string of weekly losses since the collapse of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., amid signs economic recovery in the U.S. is faltering. (more…) Related items Asian Stocks Drop a Second Day on U.S. Economy; Foster’s Gains China Telecom Drops Most...

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Asian Stocks Drop a Second Day on U.S. Economy; Foster’s Gains

Asian stocks fell for a second day, driving the regional benchmark index to its longest string of weekly losses since the collapse of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., amid signs economic recovery in the U.S. is faltering. (more…) People who looked at this item also looked at… Telecom Stocks Lead Weekly Gains in N.Y. Index:...

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HKBN Launches Incredible 1Gbps Triple-Play for US$20/month

HONG KONG — Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited , a wholly-owned subsidiary of City Telecom Limited, announced the launch of our Incredible Triple-Play offer for 1Gbps broadband, voice, and pay-TV for US$20/month with 24-month contract. (more…) Related items HKBN Surpasses 10,000 Symmetric 1Gbps Subscribers New York Times Feature Story — "Cheap Ultrafast Broadband? At...

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Asia Markets: Asia stocks mostly lower ahead of jobs data

Asian stocks trade mostly lower, with Hong Kong-listed banks and Japanese tech firms among the major decliners, ahead of key U.S jobs data due later in the global trading day. (more…) Related items Asia stocks down after Europe debt deal rally Asian stocks rally on central bank offensive Asian shares up but China inflation...

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PCCW gets green light to launch business trust

Telecom operator PCCW (0008) has received the green light from the local bourse to spin off its telecommunications business as a business trust – the first listing of its kind in Hong Kong. (more…) People who looked at this item also looked at… PCCW eyes business trust listing PCCW Wins Approval in Hong Kong...

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World sharemarkets fall on bad US news

World share markets have fallen around the world today, dragged down by a 2.2 per cent fall in the Dow Jones industrial average in the US.The New Zealand Stock Exchange appears to have got off relatively unscathed, with the benchmark… (more…) Related items VIDEO: PCCW unit lists in Hong Kong SmartTone, Vodafone Agree Not...

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