| The Group’s major operating subsidiaries are in the business of providing telecommunication-related services. The Company is listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (SEHK:524) and maintains a sponsored Level 1 ADR programme through The Bank of New York Mellon (Ticker Symbol:EKONY).
The Group’s key operating business ZONE, currently having operations in the United States, China, Hong Kong and Singapore, provides a diverse range of voice and data telecommunication solutions and services, utilising the latest technology and IP-based facilities that offer customers a variety of features and value-added services tailor-made to suit their needs while empowering them with tools to manage their telecommunications requirements. ZONE also offers global IP-based communication services under the brandname "ZoiPPE" which, besides allowing users to stay connected with their friends and family via a softphone, also offer web-enabled click-to-call and multi-party conferencing features.
Capitalising on the management team’s expertise and experience in operating wireless networks around the world, the Group recently entered into the mobile voice and data services market in the United States as a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO). In parallel with expanding its MVNO mobile services in the United States, the Group is also investing significant resources and efforts in pursuing Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) opportunities in various Asian countries, particularly those countries that have or are issuing licences for the deployment of advanced BWA technologies, such as the "disruptive" Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) technology.
The Company is committed to building long-term sustainable business, maintaining a high standard of corporate governance and enhancing long-term shareholders’ value. Looking ahead, while the Group continues to focus on growing its core business, it is also pursuing other business opportunities that are complementary to its existing businesses or have potential capabilities in offering significant return on investment.
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