International Telephone Service Rates

February 2008

Lowest Rates of Selected Operators' International Telephone Service

Country	Lowest Rate	Operator(s) offering the Lowest Rate
Australia	$0.05	M1/Phoenix/Sunpage
Canada	$0.04	StarHub
China	$0.026	StarHub
France	$0.05	Phoenix/Sunpage
Germany	$0.05	Phoenix/Sunpage
Hong Kong	$0.05	M1/Phoenix/StarHub/Sunpage
India	$0.07	M1/StarHub
Indonesia	$0.03	M1/StarHub
Japan	$0.05	Phoenix/Sunpage
Malaysia	$0.03	M1/StarHub
Philippines	$0.18	M1/StarHub
Taiwan	$0.05	Phoenix/Sunpage
Thailand	$0.04	M1/StarHub
UK	$0.05	M1/Phoenix/StarHub/SunPage
USA	$0.04	M1/StarHub

Notes:

1. The above table lists the lowest published per minute rates for calls to some of the more popular overseas destinations offered by selected operators.  It is possible that there may be lower rates offered by other operators not listed here.
   
   
2. The selected operators are M1, Phoenix, SingTel, StarHub and Sunpage.
   
   
3. All rates published are in Singapore dollars.
   
   
4. The rates shown are the lowest published per minute rates offered by the operator as reasonably sourced by IDA from the individual operators' websites. They are correct as at February 2008. For the most current rates, please contact the individual operator or refer to the individual operator's website for more details.
   
   
5. Consumers are advised to check with their respective network providers and International Telephone Service providers on whether there are any additional charge (such as air-time charges if dialing via mobile phones) when making these international calls.
   
   
6. The services selected may differ in service quality and features.