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IDA GRANTS SBO (INDIVIDUAL) LICENSE TO WEBVISIONS

With New ISP License, Webvisions Increases Range of Internet Infrastructure Services

Singapore, 1 September 2000 - Webvisions Pte Ltd, Singapore's leading web hosting company, announced today that the company has been awarded a Services-Based Operators (SBO) license by the Info-Communications Development Authority (IDA) of Singapore.

The SBO (Individual) license allows Webvisions to establish, install and maintain a telecommunications network or system to provide Internet Service Provider (ISP) services. Webvisions plans to offer a full suite of ISP-based services including resale of leased circuit services, public Internet access, Internet exchange, virtual private network, managed data network, remote access and global roaming services.

"Obtaining the SBO license marks a new milestone in the expansion of Webvisions' service portfolio," said Roger Lim, Webvisions' Chief Executive Officer. "In our quest to provide the most reliable value-added hosting packages to our customers, we are now well-equipped with our broader range of Internet-based service offerings."

Under the newly awarded SBO license, Webvisions has just launched its Dedicated Leased Circuit Access service comprising fast and reliable Internet access from any corporate network in a 24 x 7 environment. This new service compliments Webvisions current range of premium Internet hosting solutions for mission-critical applications, which includes virtual server, dedicated server, complex co-location and system management services.

"We will roll out a series of Internet-based access services to our customers over time, including managed virtual private network (VPN)," said Sebastian Yiang, Assistant Vice President, Business Development of Webvisions. "This new license further empowers us to provide a world-class Internet data center with a diverse variety of hosting and access facilities."

About Webvisions

Webvisions Pte Ltd, founded in 1996, is Singapore's leading web hosting provider. Webvisions hosts over 7,000 businesses internationally and provides a comprehensive range of dedicated web hosting services, such as e-commerce, server co-location, application and database hosting, to its regional and international clientele. For more information about Webvisions, please visit the company's web site at http://www.webvisions.com