HONG KONG
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Phone Company Enters Canadian Market: Hongkong Telecommunications Ltd., one of the world’s fastest-growing telephone companies, announced its first foray outside Asia. Deputy chief executive Peter Howell-Davies said that the company is setting up a Canadian operation as part of a drive to generate more revenue outside its core market. Hongkong Telecom’s Canadian arm will offer long-distance telephone, fax and data services to corporate customers, primarily businesses operating in Asia.
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