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Myanmar junta finally approves sale of Telenor operations
Myanmar’s junta has given the final approval for the sale of Norwegian telecommunications company Telenor’s operations in the country. Read more…
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Telenor bails from Myanmar, sells ops to M1 Group for $105 million
Telenor sells its Myanmar business to M1 Group for $105 million, blaming the difficulties of operating under the military junta. Read more…
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Telenor considering the future of its operations in Myanmar
Telenor is considering the future of its operations in Myanmar due to the deteriorating business and security situation in the country. Read more…
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Telenor takes big financial hit as its business in Myanmar sits in limbo
Since Myanmar’s military ordered telecoms operators to shut their networks, Telenor’s business there has been in limbo. Read more…
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Myanmar urged to let data flow freely: workshop
Various speakers at a data privacy workshop in Myanmar urged the government to adopt cyber security policies that offer strong data protection for citizens but enable data to flow freely across borders. The workshop – Read more…
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Telenor, UNICEF bring mobile birth registration to Myanmar
Telenor Group and UNICEF have signed a partnership agreement to bring their mobile birth registration pilot to Myanmar in a project endorsed by the government. When the Mobile Birth and Death Registration (MBDR) pilot is Read more…
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Telenor Myanmar credits Asia-8 plan with data roaming spike
Telenor Myanmar says that both data roaming usage and roaming subscriptions have spiked since launching its ‘Asia-8’ roam-like-home service last month. Telenor Myanmar introduced the Asia-8 roaming plan for both prepaid and post-paid customers in Read more…
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Telenor Myanmar enables dirt-cheap data roaming to eight countries
Telenor Myanmar has introduced a new data roaming promotion plan for both prepaid and post-paid customers that enables customers to ‘roam like home’ to eight countries. Under the “Asia 8” plan, Telenor Myanmar customers travelling Read more…
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Myanmar racks up 50 million mobile subscribers: operators
Myanmar’s three main operators – incumbent MPT, Ooredoo and Telenor – said in a joint announcement that they have signed up a total of 50 million mobile subscribers between them since launching services over the Read more…
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Telenor has a roadmap to make Myanmar mostly digital by 2023
Telenor Myanmar has released its first report on the state of play in Myanmar’s digital ambitions, the challenges and opportunities ahead, and a roadmap that envisions the country becoming one of the top ‘digital-native’ economies Read more…