Thuraya, one of the primary satellite telecommunications companies, has tied up with three service providers in the Asia Pacific region. The company had lately began network in the Asia Pacific region. It gives low-priced mobile hand-held telephony, rural telephony, high speed, maritime and fleet management solutions.

Mobile phones rely on a clear view sky of the satellite to create a call so it is important to ensure that the phones signal is not obstructed by plants, hills, mountains, infrastructures or other like structures
establishments or geographical features in close proximity.

These partnerships, which further widen Thuraya's distribution platform, are targeted at promoting and retailing the various portfolio of Thuraya communication products in the region. Asia Pacific has multiple reasons for satellite communications such as gas and oil mining, creating, farming, maritime sectors and also emergency ease during disasters

The first agreement was for the appointment of Hong Kong Satellite Communication International Ltdz as an international service provider (ISP). HKSCI has a history of focusing in satellite terminals and will be accountable for the submission of Thuraya handheld telephony and ThurayaDSL, and the contract assures easier access to Thuraya's voice and broadband services.

The 2nd agreement was for the appointment of a national service provider, and authorized with Japan Digital Communications, a Japan satellite solution provider which will also be promoting Thuraya’s SO-2510. Consumers of the SG-2520 can use both GSM and satellite networks enabling ubiquitous coverage continuously.

The 3rd contract was signed with AA Techneq (M) Sdn. Bhd., an industry with a long track record in the Malaysian Mobile Satellite Services market.


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