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Telecom
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Telenor Myanmar launches Asia 9 roaming package

Telenor Myanmar has launched a new international roaming package offering data roaming at local rates in nine Asian markets. The new Asia 9 plan offers data roaming at 9 kyats ($0.0058) per MB in Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, China, Singapore, Cambodia,…

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Telecom
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Telenor Myanmar to offer free iflix access

Telenor Myanmar has teamed up with streaming entertainment service iflix to offer customers with unlimited streaming access to promote the operator’s new fixed broadband offerings. Access will be provided to customers on Telenor’s 5Mbps, 10Mbps and 15Mbps…

zakat
Finance
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Easypaisa facilitates online payment of Zakat and Donations

Easypaisa, country’s largest and most trusted branchless banking service this Ramadan is enabling you to donate to your preferred charitable organization through the ‘Easypaisa Donate Online’ portal. The portal – bringing together the country’s leading…

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Telecom
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Telenor Myanmar trials 1Gbps LTE-A

Telenor Myanmar and Ericsson have completed a trial of 1Gbps LTE-Advanced services using technologies including licensed assisted access (LAA). The trial also utilized LTE technologies including 256 quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM), 4×4 multiple-input…

Telenor Pakistan
Telecom
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Telenor Pakistan introduces 24/7 Self-Service Booths across Pakistan

Leading the developments in digital ecosystem in the country, Telenor Pakistan has introduced Self-Service Booths across the nation to provide easier, securer, and round-the-clock access to its products and services. These booths give customers the option of…

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Telecom
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Telenor Pakistan taps Nokia to manage network

Telenor Pakistan has contracted Nokia to expand and modernize its network based on a new customer centric network operating model. Under the terms of the deal, Nokia will manage the complete multi-vendor network operations for Telenor Pakistan using the Nokia…

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Telecom
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Myanmar’s cellcos reach a combined 50m subs

Myanmar’s mobile operators – MPT, Ooredoo Myanmar and Telenor Myanmar – have announced they have reached a collective 50 million subscribers. Extrapolating from the latest UN estimates, Worldometers projects that the total population of Myanmar is around 53.6…

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Telecom
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Telenor Myanmar to buy more 1800-MHz spectrum

Telenor Myanmar will pay $80 million to acquire additional 1800-MHz spectrum to help it optimize its 4G network. The operator will acquire an additional 2×10-MHz of 1800-MHz spectrum, doubling its holdings in the spectrum band. Telenor is exercising its right…

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Telecom
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Telenor India said to seek merger with RCom, Aircel

Norway’s Telenor is reportedly seeking to get in on the proposed merger between Aircel and Reliance Communications. Telenor is proposing to combine its Indian business, customer base and spectrum with the merged Aircel-RCom entity. Under the proposed terms,…

airtel
Telecom
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Airtel close to deal to buy Telenor India

Bharti Airtel is reportedly in advanced negotiations to buy out Telenor’s Indian operations through a debt acquisition deal. Airtel is planning to take on debt of around 15 billion rupees ($219.6 million) from Telenor by way of payment for the purchase.…

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Telecom
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Telenor launches mobile wallet in Malaysia

Telenor Group has launched a new mobile wallet service in Malaysia targeted at the underbanked segments of the market. The service is has been built based on the Malaysian money services business Prabhu, which Telenor acquired in May. The service has been…

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Telecom
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Myanmar’s hyper growth era has ended according to Telenor

Telenor Myanmar will shift focus towards data services as the era of rapid initial subscriber growth comes to a close. Telenor Myanamar CEO Lars Erik Tellmann told that the competitive environment is rapidly changing, with operators targeting internet service…