Tag Archives: Cambodian mobile phone

Mobile-phone operators face the levelling force of the free market

AS the global economy slips into recession, domestic mobile-phone operators remain confident that Cambodia – a country with low mobile penetration rates and large untapped markets – will see mobile-phone usage continue to boom. But with 11 mobile operators currently licensed in Cambodia, eight of which are operating, industry insiders say consolidation is likely once … Continue reading

Viettel launches service, 500,000 subscribers gained

THE latest mobile phone company to start up in Cambodia, Viettel, officially launched its Metfone service Thursday after a major nationwide drive to gain a foothold in the Kingdom’s increasingly competitive mobile market. Viettel – which is wholly owned by the Vietnamese military – has gained more than 500,000 subscribers in the Kingdom since beginning … Continue reading