News Release 1996


December 1996

KDD to Open Manila Liaison Office(December 11)
The Entire TPC-5CN to Begin Service(December 12)

November

KDD to Open Vietnam Liaison Office(November 26)
Business Performance for the Interim Period and Forecast for the Fiscal Year Ending in March 1997(November 14)
KDD to Reduce Rates for International Direct Dialing Calls(November 14)

October

KDD Europe Established to Fortify European Sales Network(October 31)
KDD Launches INMARSAT Mini M Service(October 17)
Conception of JIH Cable (Name is subject to change)(October 3)

September

Reduce Int'l Television Transmission Service Rates(September 18)
Launch Int'l Leased Circuit Resale Service(September 18)
Investment in Asia-Europe Optical-Fiber Submarine Cable(September 12)

July

Changes in Directorial Posts and Responsibilities(July 25)
Revisions in Organizational Structure(July 25)
Investment in Pacific Gateway Exchange Inc.( July 25)
Establishment of KDD Network Systems Co., Ltd.(July 11)

June

Sale of VAST-c to Begin(June 13)
KDD Sets Seal on Business Tie-up with the GEMPLUS(June 13)

May

Informal Decision on the Posts and Duties of Directors(May 23)
Fiscal 1995 Financial Report(May)
KDD to Launch "KDD Volume Saver" Discount Service(May 14)
KDD Develops Electronic Commerce Security System(May 9)