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Tue, 11/10/2009 - 22:48
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SEBIT WANTS TO WORK WITH TM TO SUPPLY EDUCATION SOLUTIONS TO M'SIAN SCHOOLS
SEBIT WANTS TO WORK WITH TM TO SUPPLY EDUCATION SOLUTIONS TO M'SIAN SCHOOLS
FROM NOR BAIZURA BASRI
ISTANBUL, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Sebit, an education and information company of
Turk Telecoms, the telecommunication giant in Turkey, has expressed interest to
work with Telekom Malaysia Bhd to supply education solutions to Malaysian
schools.
Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said the company conveyed its
interest to him through its chief executive officer Ahmed Eti during a 30-minute
meeting on the last day of his working visit to Turkey Tuesday.
Muhyiddin, who arrived on Sunday, is also heading the Malaysian delegation
to the first economic summit in conjunction with the 25th anniversary of the
Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation of the Organisation
of the Islamic Conference which ended Monday.
Muhyiddin, who is also Education Minister, said the company wants to
collaborate with Telekom Malaysia, Malaysia's largest telecommunciation company,
to provide education solutions for science and mathematics to Malaysian schools.
The solution can work as an additional education tool to further enhance
academic achievement," he told Malaysian journalists covering his visit.
He said the product was used in many countries, including in the United
States, and some 15 million Turkish students have benefited from it.
"I proposed to the company to submit an official proposal to the Education
Ministry's Technology Department. We will then look into that," said Muhyiddin.
Recently, Sebit bagged an information and technology award in the US for
their Adaptive Curriculum sofware, an Internet-based system that helps to
improve learning and teaching abilities of both students and teachers who are
involved in the US Mathematics and Science Primary Education Programme.
Turk Telecoms, which owns 99.9 per cent Sebit shares, provides integrated
telecommunication services from public switch telephone network (PSTN), global
system mobile (GSM) to wide band internet. It is one of the three GSM operators
in Turkey.
The group is servicing 16.8 million PSTN customers, six million Internet
service customers and 12.1 million GSM customers as of Sept 30, 2009.
-- BERNAMA
FROM NOR BAIZURA BASRI
ISTANBUL, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Sebit, an education and information company of
Turk Telecoms, the telecommunication giant in Turkey, has expressed interest to
work with Telekom Malaysia Bhd to supply education solutions to Malaysian
schools.
Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said the company conveyed its
interest to him through its chief executive officer Ahmed Eti during a 30-minute
meeting on the last day of his working visit to Turkey Tuesday.
Muhyiddin, who arrived on Sunday, is also heading the Malaysian delegation
to the first economic summit in conjunction with the 25th anniversary of the
Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation of the Organisation
of the Islamic Conference which ended Monday.
Muhyiddin, who is also Education Minister, said the company wants to
collaborate with Telekom Malaysia, Malaysia's largest telecommunciation company,
to provide education solutions for science and mathematics to Malaysian schools.
The solution can work as an additional education tool to further enhance
academic achievement," he told Malaysian journalists covering his visit.
He said the product was used in many countries, including in the United
States, and some 15 million Turkish students have benefited from it.
"I proposed to the company to submit an official proposal to the Education
Ministry's Technology Department. We will then look into that," said Muhyiddin.
Recently, Sebit bagged an information and technology award in the US for
their Adaptive Curriculum sofware, an Internet-based system that helps to
improve learning and teaching abilities of both students and teachers who are
involved in the US Mathematics and Science Primary Education Programme.
Turk Telecoms, which owns 99.9 per cent Sebit shares, provides integrated
telecommunication services from public switch telephone network (PSTN), global
system mobile (GSM) to wide band internet. It is one of the three GSM operators
in Turkey.
The group is servicing 16.8 million PSTN customers, six million Internet
service customers and 12.1 million GSM customers as of Sept 30, 2009.
-- BERNAMA
