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PCCW Solutions and ICTology form strategic alliance to provide ICT services in Macau, Zhuhai and Hengqin

Dec 9, 2013

PCCW (SEHK:0008) HONG KONG, December 9, 2013 – PCCW Solutions, the IT and business process outsourcing services flagship of PCCW Limited, has formed a strategic alliance with ICTology Information Technology, a professional ICT services provider in Macau, to provide ICT services and facilitate e-Government initiatives in Macau, Zhuhai and Hengqin.

PCCW Solutions is a leading IT services provider with proven track records in delivering mission-critical IT systems for the HKSAR Government and large enterprises in Greater China. ICTology has extensive experience in providing e-commerce solutions for various government departments and enterprises in real estate, healthcare, education, tourism and gaming industries in Macau.

The two companies will jointly bid for government projects released in Macau, Zhuhai and Hengqin. They will replicate proven solutions and services such as cloud computing, data center service, intelligent transportation system, financial management system, identity management, port control system, technical system and electronic health record solution for the public sector in Macau, Zhuhai and Hengqin. To meet the demand on IT services, ICTology will further expand and invest in cloud computing platform, data center and other ICT infrastructure development in Macau.

Dr. George Fok, Managing Director of PCCW Solutions, said, “PCCW Solutions is committed to providing the best ICT skills and expertise to the public sector to help them enhance operational efficiencies and citizen services. The strategic alliance with ICTology will enable us to bring best-in-class ICT services, international best practices, professional local support and the latest technologies to Macau, Zhuhai and Hengqin.”

Mr. Wilson Ma, Chairman of ICTology, said, “To cope with the development in Macau, Zhuhai and Hengqin, we are expecting many IT business opportunities coming from local government, recreation and tourism, banking and commercial industries. We are excited to have PCCW Solutions as our technology partner providing world class ICT services to meet the market needs. We are confident our partnership will become the strongest player in the market combining our local knowledge and advance technologies.”

About PCCW Solutions

PCCW Solutions is the IT and business process outsourcing services flagship of PCCW Limited, which also holds interests in telecommunications, media, property development and investment, and other businesses.

Responsible for a growing number of large-scale IT projects in the public and private sectors, PCCW Solutions holds a wealth of experience and expertise and is viewed as a major industry player in Greater China. To learn more about PCCW Solutions, please visit www.pccwsolutions.com.


About PCCW Limited

PCCW Limited (SEHK: 0008) is a Hong Kong-based company which holds interests in telecommunications, media, IT solutions, property development and investment, and other businesses.

The Company holds a majority interest in HKT, Hong Kong's premier telecommunications service provider. HKT meets the needs of the Hong Kong public and local and international businesses with a wide range of services including local telephony, local data and broadband, international telecommunications, mobile, and other telecommunications businesses such as customer premises equipment sale, outsourcing, consulting, and contact centers.

PCCW also owns a fully integrated multimedia and entertainment group in Hong Kong, which includes a highly successful IPTV operation, now TV. As the provider of Hong Kong's first quadruple-play experience, PCCW offers a range of innovative media content and services across four delivery platforms – fixed-line, broadband Internet access, TV and mobile.

Also wholly-owned by the Group, PCCW Solutions is a leading information technology outsourcing and business process outsourcing provider in Hong Kong and mainland China.

In addition, PCCW holds a majority interest in Pacific Century Premium Developments Limited, and overseas investments including the wholly-owned UK Broadband Limited. To learn more about PCCW, please visit www.pccw.com.


About ICTology Information Technology Ltd

ICTology Information Technology Ltd. as a new generation of professional ICT solutions operators, provides internet services and network to Macao government departments and the local commercial organizations, including the government officials and the public’s online dialogue system, the Macau Basic Law mobile app, customer analyzed software of the gaming industry, cloud services, and online game exploitation etc. For more information about ICTology, please visit www.ictology.com

For more information, please contact:

Ivan Ho
PCCW Group
Tel: +852 2883 8747
Email: ivan.wy.ho@pccw.com

Nelson Choi
ICTology Information Technology
Tel: +853 2878 8600
Email: nelson@ictology.com


Issued by PCCW Limited.