Feeding Asia's Voracious Appetite for Faster Internet Speeds

Afzal Abdul Rahim, Time dotCom

27-Nov-10 02:28

Feeding Asia's Voracious Appetite for Faster Internet Speeds

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Time dotCom CEO Afzal Abdul Rahim talks about the company's sixth straight quarter of profits against the backdrop of his 2-year-old turnaround plan, its growing global bandwidth business and the interplay between being a yield versus a growth stock and dividends.
He also discusses its recent 339 million ringgit acquisitions of Global Transit and AIMS in the context of valuations, potential, prospects, assimilation and cultural fit.

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