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Manado - Service providers Tri (3), PT Hutchison CP Telecommunications, the investment target of one billion United States dollars (U.S.) or about 10 trillion in Indonesia until next year, said the company's Commercial Director, Suresh Reddy, in Manado, Friday.

Most of the investment for network expansion in several provinces, including Sulawesi and Kalimantan, which become targets the development of Tri cellular network next year, said Suresh.

Network quality will determine the presence of this mobile, so that will add Tri Base Tranceiver Station (BTS) in some places.

Until now, said Suresh, was built in 7600 base stations reach 22 provincial districts so that the number of 3000 subscribers to grow sharply.

"Until the third quarter of this year, noted the number of subscribers as much as 7.3 million people, making this service ranked fourth largest in Indonesia," said Suresh.

That means customers Tri rose 13.6 percent compared to second quarter increased 100 percent from the number of subscribers in the third semester of 2008.

"Triggers growth besides the expansion of the scope of services marketing innovations also include free sms, which received a record Indonesian Record Museum (Muri) as the cheapest rates in Indonesia," said Suresh. (*) (ANTARA News)