Kuala Lumpur, 26 Mar 2015 – Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) and Nusajaya Tech Park Sdn Bhd (NTPSB) currently inked 3 (3) apart agreements towards building a flagship tech park in Iskandar Malaysia, Johor. The partnership covers a extended range including connectivity, information centre and cloud services, as good as intelligent services that will be straightforwardly accessible to all locators and business owners in a park.
Strategically located only mins from a Malaysia-Singapore Second Link expressway, a 210-hectare (519 acres) Nusajaya Tech Park is an integrated, eco-friendly tech park jointly grown by Ascendas, Asia’s heading provider of business space solutions, and UEM Sunrise Berhad (UEM Sunrise) by a unconditionally owned subsidiary, UEM Land Berhad (UEM Land). To be built in phases over 9 (9) years, a initial collection of a Ready-Built Facilities is slated for execution by end-2015. When entirely developed, a park is approaching to residence and support some 200 internal and general enterprises.
New Nusajaya Data Centre in Nusajaya Tech Park
The initial agreement will see a construction of a purpose-built information centre during a tech park that will be carried out by NTPSB and operated by VADS Berhad (VADS), a wholly-owned auxiliary of TM and one of a nation’s heading Integrated Managed ICT and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) use providers. The expansion of a Nusajaya Data Centre (NJDC) will be implemented in 3 (3) phases with proviso one (1) of a expansion approaching to be prepared in a second half of 2016.
The NJDC will be TM’s largest purpose-built information centre. This carrier-neutral information centre, with an general network gateway, will offer as a informal heart for VADS Cloud and Managed Data Centre services. With a protected and cumulative information centre within a closeness of Nusajaya Tech Park, businesses can revoke their ICT complexities by out-tasking, thereby enjoying low latency general connectivity.
Collaboration on ICT Infrastructure/Services and Smart Services
The second agreement saw TM as a elite use provider for ICT infrastructure and services within a tech park. With this, Nusajaya Tech Park will be High-Speed Broadband (HSBB) prepared and businesses can suffer high peculiarity connectivity from day one of their business operations in a park. Providing business with a prepared business environment, they can also opt for turn-on ICT services that accommodate their mandate instantly, origination business easier for locators and business owners in a park.
A third agreement was inked between NTPSB and Inneonusa Sdn Bhd – a tripartite corner try between TM, UEM Land and Iskandar Investment Berhad (IIB) – to jointly try a expansion of intelligent services that embody reserve and confidence services for a tech park. The partnership will offer a differentiated patron knowledge to companies in Nusajaya Tech Park where they can truly suffer a intelligent and integrated work environment.
Commenting on a partnership agreements, Tan Sri Zamzamzairani Mohd Isa, Group Chief Executive Officer, TM, said, “The investiture of a NJDC and a partnership on intelligent services is a step brazen in realising a Nusajaya Smart City aspiration. Coupled with TM’s endless high-speed converged telecommunication infrastructure, we are assured that this will strengthen Malaysia’s position globally. Besides charity a full apartment of Managed Data Centre Services, a NJDC will also residence a informal Cloud Hub, charity businesses a cost fit resolution for their collateral output while giving them a coherence to grow their business.”
“We are vehement about this partnership that is a initial for TM and Ascendas. We wish that we will be means to replicate this partnership for all destiny developments in a region,” he added.
“We acquire TM to a Nusajaya Tech Park village and are unapproachable to strengthen a park’s position as a elite plcae for heading corporations,” pronounced Manohar Khiatani, President and Group Chief Executive Officer of Ascendas and Chairman of NTPSB. “The partnership is a synergistic one that aligns with a prophesy to emanate a landmark tech park expansion in Nusajaya. By charity intelligent services to a park locators, we strengthen a joining to providing integrated end-to-end business space solutions to companies. We are assured that Nusajaya Tech Park will continue to play a executive purpose in catalysing industrial expansion and formulating an eco-system of high value-added industries in Nusajaya and Iskandar Malaysia.”
“Today’s signing is a vital miracle for Nusajaya Tech Park that serve validates a joining to settle Gerbang Nusajaya as a gateway to a region, and a blurb and business engine for Nusajaya in Iskandar Malaysia. This also puts us on lane for a origination of 22,000 jobs in Nusajaya Tech Park by 2020,” pronounced Raymond Cheah, Chief Operating Officer, Commercial, UEM Sunrise and Board Member of NTPSB.
The eventuality also saw a assemblage of Wan Ahmad Kamal Wan Halim, Executive Vice President, TM, Azhar Omar, State Vice President (Johor), TM, Massimo Migliuolo, Chief Executive Officer of VADS and Chief Executive Officer of Inneonusa and Kamal Mokri, Chief Financial Officer, Inneonusa while NTPSB were represented by Dato’ Izzaddin Idris, Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, UEM Group Berhad, a primogenitor association of UEM Sunrise, Azhar Othman, Chief Financial Officer of UEM Sunrise, Chia Nam Toon, Assistant Group Chief Executive Officer and Group Chief Financial Officer of Ascendas, and William Tay, Chief Executive Officer of Ascendas South-east Asia.