Maxis and Regional Wireless bid to buy MobileOne
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Maxis Communications Bhd., Malaysian company, and Hong Kong-Australian joint venture Regional Wireless Co. are both submitting bids to acquire Singapore company MobileOne Ltd. Maxis placed its bid at $1.2 billion, while Regional has not disclosed their offering. The acquisition of MobileOne could lead to a lucrative market in other countires throughout Southeast Asia.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
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Quiet approach on PCCW
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Hong Kong based telephone company Pacific Century CyberWorks Ltd. has completed a $750 million bond issue. A previous attempt at a bond issue in July helped the company's executives learn from their mistakes, and good timing was a large factor in their success.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
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SingTel takes the light touch
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Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (SingTel) has made and approximate $7 billion bid for Cable and Wireless Optus Ltd., the No. 2 phone operator in Australia. The article details SingTel's strategy to become a pan-Asian carrier.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
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