KUCHING: Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) through TM Sarawak, is set to promote a digital lifestyle to the local communities with its latest offerings as the company will be participating in the upcoming annual Sarawak ICT Expo 2018 as the main telco sponsor.
The event, one of the largest ICT showcases organised by the Sarawak ICT Association (SICTA) will be held on November 23-25 at Upper Ground Floor Wisma Saberkas, from 10 am until 9pm.
TM Sarawak General Manager Jafer Sadig Abdul Lathiff said this year marks the 7th consecutive year of their involvement in the Sarawak ICT Expo here, reflecting their staunch support towards the growth of ICT industry in Sarawak.
“We are excited to once again take the opportunity as the main telco sponsor for this event to showcase our latest and innovative offerings to the local communities, particularly in Kuching.
“The Sarawak ICT Expo aggregates a wide array of ICT services under one roof and we view this event as the perfect platform for us to feature our capabilities to bring enhanced digital lifestyle to more Sarawak citizens via our converged services,” he said at a press conference at Wisma Saberkas Management Corporation yesterday.
He hoped that customers as well as the visitors coming to the event will grab the chance to get a hands-on experience of their products and a taste of the digital lifestyle they can embrace.
“Furthermore, with the recently unveiled unifi plans of unifi Basic at 30Mbps priced at RM79 and unifi Turbo 100Mbps priced at RM129 that cater to specific digital lifestyle needs for everyone, we hope the people in Kuching will not miss the chance to grab the offer.
“As the nation’s key partner in supporting the government’s aspiration of providing high speed broadband access nationwide, we are committed to transforming the landscape of Sarawak with advanced telecommunications services and boost its economic growth via digital opportunities,” he added.
He explained that unifi’s two new plans cater to the dynamic needs of all customers.
“The unifi Basic plan which offers the speed of 30Mbps with 60GB quota at RM79 per month is now available for subscription for all.
“Subscription to this plan comes with 17 free entertainment channels on playTV@unifi app which can be downloaded on Apple Store or Google Play. For customers who prefer to be connected 24 hours a day and enjoy unlimited broadband without any quota, the new unifi Turbo 100Mbps plan is available at only RM129 per month,” he said.
He added that this plan comes with unifi TV’s choice of premium entertainment packages with either Aneka Plus, Varnam Plus or Ruby Plus package.
“For greater entertainment value with exclusive local and international channels, customers can add on unifi TV’s Ultimate package that comes with a Set-Top Box at only an additional RM30 per month.
“Besides that, customers can also add-on unifi Mobile postpaid service for the freedom of wireless connectivity experience everywhere with never-ending data, calls and SMS without any contract. The unifi Mobile offering is available for RM99 per month with free 10GB LTE hotspot,” he mentioned.
Businesses in Sarawak, on the other hand, can opt for unifi ebiz, a suite of packages specifically customised for entrepreneurs who run their businesses online.
“Entrepreneurs can choose from BIZ Lite plan 10Mbps, BIZ Advance plan 30Mbps and BlZ Pro plan 100Mbps to suit their business needs.
“For a better deal, entrepreneurs can choose to add-on the unifi Mobile Postpaid plan for unlimited experience on never-ending data, calls and SMS at the promo price of RM99 per month,” he said.
He also said that TM customers can also find out more about its loyalty programme TM Rewards, which offers a host of exciting items, merchandise, discount, promotion and rebates for TM bills at the event.
“TM Rewards was introduced to recognise and reward TM’s loyal customers with great offers and privileges by rewarding them with points when bills are paid timely and for any spending on TM’s products and services which can be redeemed for bill rebate, HyppFlicks Video On Demand (VOD) vouchers or lifestyle items.
“TM Rewards has recorded 2 million registered members and a total of RM147 million worth of points have been issued to its members.
“So, what are you waiting for? Come and visit TM’s booth at Sarawak ICT Expo 2018 in Kuching to enjoy a whole new broadband experience that you have never tried before. Participate in the activities and win great prizes; there’s something for everyone,” he pointed out.