BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : AUGUST 7, 2000 ISSUE
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INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN BUSINESS The Players RELIANCE INDUSTRIES This conglomerate is investing $3.2 billion to build 25,000 km of fiber-optic lines connecting 115 cities and towns. Focus is domestic long-distance service for voice and data. BHARATI TELECOM This upstart telco is spending $500 million on 30,000 km of fiber-optic lines. Market is data, voice, and Internet telephony. TATA GROUP Premium Indian group is spending $1.45 billion on telecom infrastructure, including 20,000 km of fiber. OTHERS BPL, Enron, Indian government _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _					RELATED ITEMS The Wiring of India (int'l edition) TABLE: The Players INTERACT E-Mail to Business Week Online

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