Bharti Airtel launches data services in Thailand, Malaysia

The service offerings launched in the two south-east Asian nations include IPL, managed MPLS and ethernet, it added.

By PTI | Aug 31, 2010, 06.06 PM IST

MUMBAI: Telecom major, Bharti Airtel, today announced the launch of data services in Thailand and Malaysian markets.

The move by the New Delhi-headquartered company, which already has operations in 19 countries in Asia and Africa, is aimed at strengthening its global data portfolio, a release issued here said.

The service offerings launched in the two south-east Asian nations include IPL, managed MPLS and ethernet, it added.

In Thailand, Bharti has partnered with True International Gateway while in Malaysia, it has tied-up with Telecom Malaysia for the launch, the release said.

"The launch...enables us to cater to two of the fastest-growing international bandwidth markets," Bharti Airtel's Chief Executive Officer for global data business, Ajay Chitkara, said.

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