Telekom Sales & Services Sdn Bhd (TSSSB), a subsidiary of Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) was recently honoured with two (2) major awards in the telecommunications retail category during the Technology Business Review ASEAN Awards 2008 held in Putrajaya.
TSSSB received the Corporate Award for the Telecommunications Retail Services category. In addition to the accolade, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of TSSSB, Ahmad Khairul Razi Ismail also clinched the Chief Executive Officer Award for the Telecommunications Retail Services category. The Corporate Award was presented by Fadillah Yusuf, Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation whereas the CEO Award was presented by Y.B. Datuk Joseph Entulu Belaun, Deputy Minister of Rural & Regional Development.
The Corporate Award for the Telecommunications Retail Services recognizes TSSSB’s outstanding performance in various areas, such as profitability, adaptation of new technologies, innovation, governance, human resources development and corporate citizenship. The CEO Award for the Telecommunications Retail Services category was evaluated and awarded to Ahmad Khairul based on the outstanding financial results achieved under his leadership.
Ahmad Khairul Razi Ismail, who was present to receive both awards said, “I am very honoured to receive these awards on behalf of TSSSB. I would like to thank the organizer, Technology Business Review, and the evaluation committee of TBRA Awards 2008, for honouring us with this recognition of our leadership and organizational excellence. We hold this award in high esteem because it is from a leading Business publication in Malaysia, and one that has its pulse on business industry. We will definitely continue to strive to exceed the standards, which has won us this award, as part of our continuous efforts in providing the best in telecommunications retail services to all Malaysians. On behalf of TSSSB, I would like to express our appreciation and gratitude to the Board of Directors of TSSSB, the management of TM Group, and all our business partners for the support throughout the years.”
The Technology Business Review ASEAN Awards 2008 was organized by Technology Business Review, a leading business-to-business magazine in Malaysia and the South East Asian region. Nominations for the awards were open to companies operating in 16 sectors within the ASEAN region. Among the sectors recognized by the award were the telecommunications, oil and gas as well as banking and finance fields.
The Technology Business Review ASEAN Awards 2008 recognizes corporate excellence in Malaysia for companies operating in the ASEAN region. The Selection Committee consists of senior personalities in the corporate world and members of government agencies with many years of experience across a diverse range of business sectors and industries.
“This win is testament to TSSSB’s development in becoming a major player in the information technology and telecommunications industry as well as the customer premises equipment retailing business. These awards will be a push-factor for us in moving forward to bigger and better things in 2009,” added Ahmad Khairul.
More than 1,500 guests comprising well known personalities in the corporate world were present at the event award presentation dinner. During the night, over 65 awards were presented to various companies and organizations as a mark of their success in the ASEAN region.
21 November 2008 Kuala Lumpur
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