Introduction

Nowadays, advanced telecommunication technology and equipment are the prerequisites to running an efficient and competitive business.


The telecom industry has a wide coverage, ranging from telephone, telex, telegram, facsimile, mobile radio telephones, radio paging, computer communications to data transmission services such as Viewdata, Videolink to electronic mails in various forms. Telecom products and services are popular and available in wide variety. The market demand for personal mobile telephone services constantly increase and the customers have a growing expectation for the product and service quality.


From 1995 onwards, the local telephone market has open up to competitions. The historical monopolistic regime in local telephone industry covering voice telephonic services, public switched facsimile and data services came to an end. The award of 6 personal communication licences by the Office of Telecommunication Authority in 1996 was a milestone development in mobile communication in Hong Kong.


The telecom industry is one of the industries that develop fast in Hong Kong. Job opportunities offered can be categorised as follows:

  1. Operation

  2. Technical, Engineering & Systems Support

  3. Customer Service, Sales & Retailing

  4. Administration & Marketing


For more details about the latest developments in the field, you may obtain information from:


The Office of the Telecommunications Authority
29/F, Wu Chung Building, 213 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai
2961 6333
http://www.ofta.gov.hk


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