BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$10.3B
- Public
- SG
Dow Jones Description
Provider of Telecommunication & Postal Services
CEO, Singapore
Allen LewNumber of Employees 19,500
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Wired Telecommunications Carriers: 517110
Recent Events
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FirstNews Briefs for November 18, 2009
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Singtel Profits Up on Strong Performance in Australia and Indonesia
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Indian Market Set For Lower Opening
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SingTel increases stake in Indian telecom group Airtel
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Bharti and MTN agree to US$24b stock deal terms
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SingTel Profit Rises 7.7%
News & Analysis
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Apple IPhone Hikes Optus Customer Base
Optus has expanded its mobile customer base to more than eight million, driven by demand for the Apple iPhone, its parent company, Singapore Telecommunications Ltd SingTel, says. SingTel said on Wednesday that Optus had 8.002 million mobile customers at June 30, up 11 per cent from the same time last...
Joint venture for 3G operations in Australia
Optus, the Australian unit of Singapore Telecommunications Ltd., and Vodafone Australia have entered into an agreement to build and operate a third-generation mobile-phone network by October 2005. Telstra Corp. also has plans to offer 3G services using the Hutchison Telecommunications Australia Ltd. network.About 2,000 base stations have been set up...
Joint venture for 3G operations in Australia.(Australia)(Brief Article)
Optus, the Australian unit of Singapore Telecommunications Ltd., and Vodafone Australia have entered into an agreement to build and operate a third-generation mobile-phone network by October 2005. Telstra Corp. also has plans to offer 3G services using the Hutchison Telecommunications Australia Ltd. network. ...
Joint venture for 3G operations in Australia.(Australia)(Brief Article)
Optus, the Australian unit of Singapore Telecommunications Ltd., and Vodafone Australia have entered into an agreement to build and operate a third-generation mobile-phone network by October 2005. Telstra Corp. also has plans to offer 3G services using the Hutchison Telecommunications Australia Ltd. network. ...
Optus sets up cost-cutting plan.
Aug 20, 2001 (Asian Wall Street Journal Aug 20, 2001 (Asian Wall Street Journal
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Allen Lew | CEO, Singapore |
| Chuan Poh Lim | CEO, Intl Business |
| Lim Chuan Poh | Chief Executive Officer, Intl |
| Lucas Chow | Chief Executive Officer, Corp Business |
| Sock Koong Chua | Group CEO |
| Yoke Sin Chong | CEO, Ncs |
| Jeann Low | Cfo, Singtel Optus |
| Bill Chang | Executive Vice President, Corp Business |
| Ng Yoke Weng | Executive Vice President |
| Peck Leng Quek | Executive Vice President, Consumer Division |
| Yoke Weng Ng | Executive Vice President |
| Eng Lim | Group Director, Hr |
| Lim Eng | Group Director, HR |
| Heng Swee Keat | |
| Lee Hsien Yang | |
| Roger Tan | |
| Graham Bradley | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Chumpol Nalamlieng | Chair of Board |
| Ai Lian Fang | Board of Directors |
| Deepak S. Parekh | Board of Directors |
| John Morschel | Board of Directors |
| Kaikhushru Shivax Nargolwala | Board of Directors |
| Mr Simon Israel | Board of Directors |
| Nicky Ng Kuang Tan | Board of Directors |
| Paul Chan Kwai Wah | Board of Directors |
| Swee Keat Heng | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | CEO, Singapore | Current |
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Managing Director, Mobile, SingTel Optus | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | CEO, Intl Business | Current |
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Executive Vice President, Corp Business | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Chief Executive Officer, Intl | Current |
| Globe Telecom Inc. | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Executive Vice President, Consumer Business | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Chief Executive Officer, Corp Business | Current |
| Globe Telecom Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Group CEO | Current |
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | CEO, Ncs | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Optus Mobile Pty Ltd. | CFO | Current |
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Cfo, Singtel Optus | Current |
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Executive Vice President, Strategic Investments | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Executive Vice President, Corp Business | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Executive Vice President, Consumer Division | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Group Director, Hr | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Group Director, HR | Current |
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Group Director, HR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Current |
Mr. Lee Hsien Yang, joined Singapore Telecom in April 1994 as executive vice president (Local Services) and served as its chief executive officer since May 1995. He was appointed SingTel's Group CEO in February 2006. Lee is chairman of the Board of Governors of Republic Polytechnic, a member of the Governing Board of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, and a director of Singapore Post Limited, Singapore Exchange Limited, and INSEAD, France.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Textron Systems Corporation | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Current | |
| Singapore Exchange Limited | Chairman | Former |
| INSEAD | Chairman | Former |
| Stanford University | Master of Science (Management) | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fraser and Neave Limited | Corporate It Manager | Current |
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Current | |
| Financial Advisory Services | Partner | Former |
| Financial Advisory Services | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Chair of Board | Current |
| The Siam Cement Public Co. Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| British Airways Holidays Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Siam Commercial Bank Public Company Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Siam Cement Public Co. Ltd. | President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
Mr. Deepak S Parekh is the Chairman of the Company. He is also the Executive Chairman of Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited (HDFC Limited). He joined HDFC Limited in a senior management position in 1978. He was inducted as a whole-time director of HDFC Limited in 1985 and was appointed as its Executive Chairman in 1993. He is the Chief Executive Officer of HDFC Limited. Mr. Parekh is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (England & Wales).
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hdfc Standard Life Insurance Company Ltd. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Hdfc Standard Life Insurance Company Ltd. | Chairman | Current |
| Population First | Chairman of the Housing Development | Current |
| Iima Confluence | Board of Directors | Current |
| Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Mahindra, Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Singtel | Director | Current |
| Hindustan Lever Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Indian Hotels Company Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Advisory Group | Chairman | Former |
| Hdfc Standard Life Insurance Company Ltd. | Director | Former |
| ICI India Limited | Director | Former |
| Wharton Global Business Forum | Chairman, Hdfc | Current |
| Capital Market LLC | Board of Directors | Former |
| Bombay University | Bachelor of Commerce Degree | Former |
| Capital Market LLC | Member | Former |
| National Thermal Power Corporation Limited | Member | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Boart Longyear | Chairman | Current |
| Stockland Corporation Ltd | Chairman | Current |
| HSBC Plc | Chairman | Current |
| Film Finance | Chairman | Current |
| Proteome Systems Limited | Chairman | Current |
| PO Valley Energy Ltd. | Chairman | Current |
| Human Resources Incorporated | Board of Directors | Current |
| Wallarah | Board of Directors | Current |
| Stockland Halladale | Board of Directors | Current |
| Singtel | Director | Current |
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Director | Current |
| Proteome Systems Limited | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. | Managing Partner | Former |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. | Principal | Former |
| PO Valley Energy Ltd. | Director | Former |
| Harvard Law School | Llm | Former |
| Sydney university | Llb | Former |
| Harvard Law School | BA | Former |
| University of Sydney | Bachelor of Laws | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lend Lease Corporation Limited | Managing Director | Current |
| Rinker Group Limited | Chairman | Current |
| Rinker Materials Corporation | Nominations Committee Chairman | Current |
| Tenix Datagate, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Rio Tinto plc | Director | Current |
| Singtel | Director | Current |
| Tenix Pty. Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Unattendedsensing.Com | Director | Current |
| Australian Institute of Company Directors | Fellow | Current |
| Australian Institute of Management | Fellow | Current |
| Lend Lease Corporation Limited | Chief Executive | Former |
| Lend Lease Corporation Limited | Executive Director | Former |
| Tenix Pty. Limited | non-executive Director | Former |
| Colortone Audio-Visual Staging | Chairman | Former |
| Leighton Holdings Limited | Chairman | Former |
| Westpac Banking Corporation | Director | Former |
| Rio Tinto Limited | Director | Former |
| Colortone Audio-Visual Staging | Director | Former |
| Rinker Materials Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
| University Corp. | Diploma In Quantity Surveying | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
Mr Simon Israel, 53, is a non-executive and non-independent Director of SingTel. He was appointed a Director on 4 July 2003 and was last re-elected on 29 July 2005. Mr Israel is Chairman, Asia-Pacific of Danone Asia and a member of the Executive Committee of Group Danone. He held various positions in Sara Lee Corporation in the Asia Pacific region, including Country Manager/Zone Manager for Indonesia, the Philippines, the South Pacific and Thailand, from 1974 to 1991, before becoming President (Household & Personal Care), Asia Pacific from 1992 to 1996. Mr Israel will step down as Asia Pacific Chairman of the Danone group to take up an appointment as Executive Director of Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited with effect from 1 July 2006. Mr Israel is Chairman of the Singapore Tourism Board, and a Director of Temasek Holdings (Private) Ltd, Britannia Industries Ltd and Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. He is a former Director of Danone Asia Pte Ltd, Danone Food & Beverages India Pvt Ltd, Frucor Beverages Group Limited, Griffins Foods Pte Ltd, Hangzhou Wahaha Food Co. Ltd., PT Tirta Investama, Wuhan Dongda Brewery Co, Ltd, Wuhan Euro Dongxibu Brewery Co. Ltd, Wuhan Xingyingge Brewery Co. Ltd and Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Yeo Hiap Seng Limited | Current | |
| Singapore Tourism Board | Chairman | Current |
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Sara Lee Corporation | Manager | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
Paul Chan Kwai Wah has served as a director since June 5, 2006. Mr. Chan served as Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Asia Pacific, for Hewlett-Packard Asia Pacific Pte Ltd from May 2002 until April 2006. From August 1995 to April 2002, Mr. Chan served as Vice President and Managing Director, Asia Pacific, for Compaq Computer Asia/Pacific Pte Ltd. Mr. Chan currently serves on the board of directors of Singapore Telecommunications Limited since November 1999 and has previously served on the board of several other institutions, including the Singapore Economic Development Board from February 2004 to January 2006.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Verigy Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Telecommunications Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
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