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The operational headquarters
of Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM), Menara TM, was recently awarded MSC
Malaysia "Cybercentre" status by the Prime Minister of Malaysia,
Yang Amat Berhormat Dato' Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, in conjunction
with the 11th MSC Malaysia International Advisory Panel Meeting.
Tan Sri Dato' Ir. Muhammad
Radzi Haji Mansor, Chairman, TM received the award on behalf on the
company in a ceremony held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre today.
"The conferment of
this status means that Menara TM is now also known as ‘TM Cybercentre
Complex'. That's not all, it has become an even more viable option
than before, especially for MSC Malaysia companies that choose to be
closer to their customers within the Klang Valley," said Tan Sri Dato'
Ir. Muhammad Radzi.
Menara TM is an intelligent
building that is 310m (1,017ft) above ground level. The building is
situated on Jalan Pantai Baru, along the Federal Highway and Sprint
Expressway and is served by the Rapid KL Kerinchi LRT station. Menara
TM is a prestigious 6-star office complex with fully-certified facilities
and infrastructure. It also boasts of a helipad, 236 meters above ground
level, which was certified by the Department of Civil Aviation in May
2007. The building was officially opened in February 2003.
As a full-fledged MSC
Malaysia Cybercentre, Menara TM will serve as the physical commercial
location of choice and provide the environment to catalyse and support
the growth of ICT-enabled industries. Menara TM is set to boost the growth
of new investment, particularly in ICT and knowledge-based industries,
as more MSC Malaysia companies can look toward the building as a viable
base of operations.
Menara TM offers advanced
broadband facilities in addition to the state-of-the-art office environment.
These added facilities are based on MSC Malaysia standards as stipulated
by the Multimedia Development Corporation Sdn Bhd ("MDeC").
As a fully certified
and operational MSC Malaysia Cybercentre, Menara TM has:
- Full broadband and Infrastructure
readiness. It is equipped with the necessary network facilities to support
delivery of broadband services using proven backbone and access technologies.
- A dedicated team on Customer
Focus Management, so as to ensure that MSC Malaysia status companies
in Menara TM will be given full support on marketing, promotions and
coordination with the stakeholder;
- A competitive working environment;
- A focus on an adequate talent
pool;
- Complete linkages with universities
and research centres;
- Adoption of relevant MSC Malaysia
Flagship applications to enhance onsite service delivery (for example,
TM will offer attractive incentives to encourage more internet subscribers
& educate public on the broadband services);
- Niche value propositions to
drive the local economy (Menara TM will positioned as a Global Connectivity
Hub that provides creative telecommunication services for global business).
Menara TM joins KL Sentral,
the Malacca International Trade Centre (MITC) and the Menara MSC Cyberport
as full-fledged MSC Malaysia Cybercentres.
Being a FIABCI 2004 winner
under the Office Development Category and 1st runner up for
the ASEAN Energy Efficiency & Conservation Award 2005, Menara TM's
latest achievement adds value to the Kuala Lumpur landmark.
"This award is a recognition
of Menara TM being a conducive workplace that supports the growth of
ICT and ICT enabled industries. We are looking forward to new beginnings
with MSC Malaysia companies that will relocate here, and we will strive
to play a leading role in turning their journeys into successful ones,"
concluded Tan Sri Dato' Ir. Muhammad Radzi.
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