Hanoi and Singapore, 27 September 2005 - Singapore Technologies Telemedia (ST Telemedia), a leading global information-communications company, is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Corporation (VNPT), Vietnam’s leading telecoms operator, at the official opening ceremony of its Vietnam Representative Office in Hanoi today. The signing was witnessed by Vietnam’s Minister of Posts and Telematics, Dr. Do Trung Ta, and Singapore’s Senior Minister of State for the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts, and Health, Dr. Balaji Sadasivan. “This is a terrific beginning for our newly launched Vietnam representative office. This cooperation with VNPT further reinforces ST Telemedia’s commitment to continuous growth through world class partnerships,” said Mr. Lee Theng Kiat, President & CEO of ST Telemedia. “We look forward to strengthening our business relationship with our partner in Vietnam, and to achieving mutual business success,“ commented Mr. Lee.