Indian firms to Najib: Help us get TM jobs

MITCA says 1Malaysia is incomprehensible if a discrimination continues.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Indian Telecommunication Contractors Association (MITCA) has decided to seek Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak's help to stop a alleged sidelining of its members by Telekom Malaysia (TM).

MITCA president L Puganesvaran told FMT which TM had not entertained any ask made by Indian contractors in a final 20 years, and a organisation was seeking calibrate by banking on Najib's promise of integrity to all Malaysians.

He pronounced Najib could prove his frankness by pressuring TM to stop a discrimination.

"There is no indicate talking about a 1Malaysia process if giant companies similar to TM do not support it," he said. "We goal Najib will support to a predicament of MITCA."

Puganesvaran pronounced MITCA's members were especially penetrating to take partial in a national High Speed Broadband (HSBB) plan which TM is spearheading, though added which a government-linked association had probably ignored Indian contractors. "Are Indian companies not great sufficient for a HSBB projects?"

According to him, TM final year awarded RM1.18 billion value of contracts to 4 foreign companies and RM600 million value to 200 bumiputra companies.

The entire HSBB plan is estimated to be value RM11.3 billion.

"It is a lavish project," Puganesvaran said. "What's wrong if TM channels, say, RM1 billion value of projects to Indian companies?"

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