Alcatel-Lucent, Telekom Malaysia (News - Alert), and Subang Jaya Municipality Council (MPSJ) in Malaysia have announced the joint establishment of a public Internet access center (PIAC).
The center will be located in the Malaysian residential hub of Subang Jaya, inside JPSJ’s building, serving area residents with easy access to the Internet.
Residents in the Subang Jaya area who need to visit the MPSJ customer service center are now able to access the Internet through theirWiFi ( News - Alert)-enabled devices at no charge as they wait their turn to meet service officers.
The joint initiative creates a platform for the three organizations to work together in their endeavor to create an accessible communications infrastructure for the public, while fulfilling some of their corporate social responsibility obligations.
“The joint initiative to provide free Internet access by the three parties is indeed timely and beneficial to the people, especially in the wake of calls for austerity due to an anticipated rise in the cost of living in general while continuing to strive to improve the overall standard of living,” said MPSJ President, Dato’ Adnan Md. Ikshan. “The PIAC project demonstrates that by pooling our resources together we can minimize the cost of setting up such communications infrastructure, the services of which are increasingly being sought after by the public.”
Zulkapli Mustafa, general manager of TM Retail MSC
, acknowledged that corporate social responsibility is an integral part of the TM business strategy. He claimed that the partnership, which included a local authority and a reputable infrastructure provider, made for good leverage of each one’s resources and expertise within the community.
“As a leader in the fast-evolving telecommunications technologies, applications and services industry, we are eager to make the most of the opportunities offered by our technologies to help Malaysia become an information-based society,” saidAlcatel-Lucent ( News - Alert) Malaysia country senior officer and managing director Pierre Cheyron, in a statement.
Cheyron added: “We aim to sustain our global technological leadership and help the world communicate better, while meeting our obligations to the communities we live and work in. This commitment to social responsibility is one of Alcatel-Lucent most enduring important corporate values.”
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