The $400-million project of the Southeast Asia-Japan Cable (SJC) system is now operational. The system, supplied by TE SubCom and NEC Corp., provides connectivity to key destinations to meet the growing bandwidth requirement in the region and allow for cost effective and resilient connectivity to other submarine cable systems.

“The SJC system signals a milestone for the seven Asia-Pacific countries in the consortium as it will set a new benchmark in global data and information connectivity,” said Ooi Seng Keat, spokesperson for the SJC consortium and Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (SingTel) vice president for Carrier Services International Business Unit, Group Enterprise.

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