[Singapore, June 2, 2015] Huawei today has been announced as winner in the ‘Vendor Initiative of the Year’ category at the prestigious 6^th Asia Communication Awards (ACA) 2016. The award recognizes Huawei’s outstanding innovative contribution in setting new performance standards for leading Asian telecoms carriers, service providers, operators and vendors.

The panel of judges, comprising ICT opinion leaders, presented Huawei with the Vendor Initiative of the Year title where judges were looking for a company that could prove to it had blazed a trail in terms of product innovation.

“The winning vendor demonstrated its technology competency by delivering 10 gigabit-per-second fibre-to-the-home access in Hong Kong,” said Bambang Utoyo, Manager of Partnership Development, Telin.

“We are delighted and honored to receive this prestigious award. This is a testimony of our long-term dedication to building an open, collaborative ecosystem that will continue to drive ICT innovation and transformation. We believe, together with partners and industry players in the ecosystem as evidenced by the major projects we have endeavored together, we will continue to grow through digitalization and build a Better Connected World”, said Zhou Jianjun, President of Carrier Business, Huawei Southern Pacific Region.

Huawei will continue to work in the areas of enhancing connectivity, improving user experience, expanding network access, and helping vertical industries go digital to drive the industry forward.

Huawei was the proud winner of ‘Vendor of the Year’ award for the past 5 years running at ACA, a legacy of its leadership and influence to the ICT industry. The Asia Communication Awards which organized by Total Telecom, is one of the most prestigious recognition given to individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions in successfully launching Asia’s telecommunications industry to a global audience.  

To learn more about the Asia Communication Awards, please visit its website at http://www.terrapinn.com/awards/asia-communication-awards/index.stm.

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