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17 April 2006
Kuala Lumpur
 

i-TALK AND RING RING CARD NOW AVAILABLE AT 61 POST OFFICES

Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) and Pos Malaysia Berhad (PMB) today officially forged a strategic partnership to provide a convenient method and venue for the public to purchase i-Talk Card and Ring Ring Card at selected post offices.

The i-Talk Card and Ring Ring Card, valued at RM30.00 and RM20.00 respectively will be available to the public at 50 post offices in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor as well as at 11 General Post Offices throughout Malaysia starting from 17 April 2006.

i-Talk is a prepaid calling card by TM that enables users to make National and International calls to 79 countries, including Singapore and Indonesia via Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) at attractive rates.

Commenting on the agreement, Dato’ Adnan Rofiee, Chief Operating Officer of TM Retail, said, “The new addition of TM prepaid cards in Pos Malaysia’s portfolio of products and services will be most advantageous to the public, since now the consumers will be able to obtain the TM prepaid cards and enjoy making calls at very attractive rates from the nearest post office.”

“TM has progressively introduced various budget calling cards to the Malaysian market and has been in the market for the last 5 years. Demand for prepaid cards are increasing and with the availability of these prepaid cards, customers now have choices in making calls at attractive rates, domestically or internationally,” he added.

”The availability of i-Talk Card and Ring Ring Card in post offices will provide better accessibility for our customers to acquire them while they are posting letters or paying their utility bills,” said Dato’ Ikmal Hijaz Hashim, Group Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of Pos Malaysia & Services Holdings Berhad and Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Pos Malaysia Berhad.

"Through our extensive network of post offices, we are building our capacity and capability to become Malaysia’s premier one-stop retail outlet. Our partnership with TM will undoubtedly facilitate us in achieving our objective of providing superior customer service with ease and convenience to our customers," Dato’ Ikmal added.

In the signing ceremony held today, TM was represented by Dato’ Adnan Rofiee while Pos Malaysia Berhad was represented by Datuk Abu Huraira Abu Yazid, Group Chief Operating Officer / Executive Director.

List of General Post Offices and selected Post Offices in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor which sell the i-Talk and Ring Ring Card is as attached.



From left: YM Raja Shahreen Raja Othman, Chief Financial Officer of Pos Malaysia Berhad, Datuk Abu Huraira Abu Yazid, Chief Operating Officer/Executive Director of Pos Malaysia & Services Holding Berhad, Dato' Adnan Rofiee, Chief Operating Officer of TM Retail and En. Shahruddin Salehuddin, Vice President, Sales, TM Retail.

About TM
Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM), a leading regional information and communications group, offers a comprehensive range of communication services and solutions in fixed-line, mobile, data and broadband. As one of the largest listed companies in Bursa Malaysia with an operating revenue of more than RM13 billion, TM is driven to deliver value to its stakeholders in a highly competitive environment.

The Group places emphasis on continuing customer service quality enhancements and innovations. Currently, with investments and operations in 12 countries around Asia and globally, TM is focused on sustainable growth in both the local and international markets.

For further information on TM, visit www.tm.com.my.

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