London 20th August 2015: IDT Telecom Asia Pacific (“IDT Asia”), the regional arm of IDT Telecom, announced today that it has partnered with the Asian Carriers Conference taking place from September 1st through 4th in the Philippines. IDT Telecom is the largest operating division of IDT Corporation (NYSE: IDT), a leading provider of retail and wholesale voice and payment services around the globe.
The Asian Carrier Conference is being held at The Marquee at Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort and Spa and is the biggest telecommunications event in Asia. IDT Asia is a Gold Partner of the event as well as a key exhibitor. It will draw together expert staff from IDT Telecom’s operations worldwide to showcase its latest innovations in telecommunications and payment services.
Nick Ford, President of IDT Telecom’s Carrier Services group said, “IDT’s carrier services business is a global leader in wholesale voice termination and the Asian market is a key focus for us. IDT Asia interconnects with over 90% of the Fixed and Mobile Network Operators in 23 Asia countries. Therefore, the Asian Carrier Conference is the perfect event for us to highlight our market leading services in this important region.”
IDT Telecom also offers a number of other wholesale value added services and turnkey solutions including international mobile top-up, mobile apps, and messaging SDK’s. Additionally, IDT Telecom offers a choice of service levels to address the price and quality requirements of its clients. The company has become a trusted wholesale operator in the Asian market through effective partnerships, pragmatic innovation and a focus on quality.
IDT Telecom terminates 30 billion minutes annually with almost 600 direct routes into 143 countries. IDT Asia, which was established in 2003, offers retail and wholesale international calling solutions throughout the Asia-Pacific region and has offices in the Philippines, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, South Korea, Japan, India and Taiwan. IDT Telecom has annual revenues of $1.6 billion of which over $600 million is generated by its Carrier Services business. IDT Telecom is ranked as one of the fastest growing carriers of international voice by Telegeography and serves over 800 carriers and 4,000 other providers around the world.
This event partnership comes shortly after IDT Corporation was nominated in five categories for the Total Telecom Carrier World Awards 2015. Category nominations are Best Messaging Solution, Technology Innovation Award, Most Innovative Wholesaler, Best Wholesale Carrier (Global) and Wholesale Personality. The winners of all thirteen Total Telecom Carrier World Awards categories will be announced at a ceremony in London on the 30th of September 2015. To view and vote for the shortlisted entries, including IDT, please click here:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VLNXCDF.
Representatives from the IDT team, including the Vice-President for Asia, Rebecca Wong, are available for exclusive live demonstrations of its products and services to mobile operators and delegates at the IDT booth number B5 at the Asian Carriers Conference. To arrange a briefing or interview at the IDT booth, please contact Michelle Mahoney at
[email protected] or call +44 (0) 1636 812152. Telephone briefings can also be arranged after the event.
