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bears testament to our sustainability efforts, also spurs Technology is ever evolving. Since 2012, we have Overview
us to strive for even greater sustainability in our culture been exploring TV White Space (TVWS). In November
and operations. 2014, the regulator IDA allocated 180 MHz of Strategy
spectrum for unlicensed TVWS operation. This
Looking Ahead means we can now start to plan and deploy TVWS Performance
On the Mobility front, we will continue to look at networks to create various wireless connectivity
ways to monetise mobile data as well as offer new channels for broadband access and backhaul uses.
and innovative services. We have been testing TVWS will give a boost to machine-to-machine
a next generation messaging app called Rich (M2M) communications, bringing us a step closer to
Communication Services (RCS).This is an all-in-one Singapore’s Smart Nation vision.
app that let users make voice calls, share files, send
instant messages and SMS. We would like to take this opportunity to extend our
appreciation to you, our shareholders, for your continued
We know that TV viewing is no longer confined to support and confidence in StarHub. We believe our
the living room. Content is now viewed anytime, fundamental strategy of building shareholder value by
anywhere. In this light, high-speed broadband pursuing sensible growth, operating efficiently, investing
connectivity will be the foundation to which we bring wisely, and continually improving customer service, will
smarter way of living into households. This we will do see us through the years to come.
as we look at improving our offerings of smart home
solutions like our Dual Broadband plans, HomeHub We look forward to meeting you at the upcoming Annual
multi-service plans and the upcoming IPTV services General Meeting.
for consumers.
Governance
We will continue to engage with enterprise customers
via events like our Synnovation Day held in March Tan Guong Ching Financials
2014. The event, which saw over 600 business
delegates in one venue, will help to heighten our profile Chairman
amongst the business community and strengthen
our position as an ‘enterprise-grade’ provider. Our
existing as well as new solutions and services in cloud
computing, mobility, data analytics and the Internet of
Things will help their businesses grow further.
We will continue to engage with
enterprise customers via events like our
Synnovation Day held in March 2014.
broadband fixed network
Despite competition, Broadband 4.8% We are confident that our brand, 2.7%
households grew by 4.8% YoY. technology and assets, and more
YoY Growth in importantly, our ability to build 2014 Revenue
Households close partnerships, will help us Growth
grow this business.
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