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Indonesia`s Telkom to order US$150-200 mln satellite

12:15 PM | indonesia, news, Satelites with 2 comments »

State telco PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (Telkom) (JSX:TLKM) will be ordering in the near future its Telkom-3 Satellite at a cost of US$150-200 million. The satellite is expected to be launched in 2010 or 2011.

The bidding process will begin this month or after Idul Fitri (Muslim festivity),

The satellite will have 48 transponders, of which 14 will be commercialized while the remaining 24 will be used to strengthen the capacity of Telkom's telecommunication services.

president director of PT Telkom Rinaldi Firmansyah told ANTARA on Saturday.

2 comments

dede // October 10, 2008 at 10:33 AM

wow its such a good news, so at least will reduce cost on telecommunication expenses...
Tikno // October 20, 2008 at 4:58 AM

Hope this will increase connection speed. Are you from PT. Telkom ?

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