Annual Report 2008 - Axiata Group Berhad - Investor Relations

Who We Are and What We DoWe understand Asia’s communication needs better than others. Together we area family, with operations in 10 countries, 25,000 employees and over 89 millioncustomers. We are uniquely Asian. Our purpose is to advance Asia towards abetter, brighter future.Axiata is Advancing Asia by:• bridging relationships through affordable connectivity. We strive to bringaffordable and innovative mobile communication services and coverage toover 1.5 billion people throughout Asia, so they can be connected to eachother and to a wealth of information, entertainment and more. From remotevillages, to large cities, we are connecting people from all walks of life.• accelerating progress through technology. We are investing in cutting edgetechnologies that include 3G, HSPA, Next Generation Networks and Wimax,so customers can experience Internet on the move and connect with anyone,anytime, anywhere, any way they want. Technologies that are innovative,relevant and affordable.• developing talent throughout Asia. We bring employment and careeropportunities to 25,000 people throughout Asia. We leverage on thisdiversity to develop human capital for national and regional growth. We aregrooming the talent of Asia, by providing regional career experience andworld class people development programmes, so they can realise their fullpotential.10Axiata Group Berhad Annual Report 2008(formerly known as TM International Berhad)