Singapore Telecommunications says the group posted strong growth in customer acquisitions with a combined regional mobile customer base of 285 million as at 31 December 2009, an increase of 23%, or 52 million from a year ago.
SingTel added 81,000 new customers in the quarter, bringing its total mobile customer base to 3.2 million as at dec 31 2009, an increase of 8.1% from a year ago.
SingTel’s enhanced iPhone offerings helped drive strong demand for the device and contributed to 36,000 new postpaid customers, up from 30,000 in the previous quarter. SingTel gained 45,000 prepaid customers with continued success from its targeted acquisition initiatives.
