Tag Archives: mobile phone service

SIM cards as status symbols

Posted on November 27, 2010 by Cambodia Economy

CELL phone numbers are becoming a sign of social status in Cambodia, and a new firm aims to collect on the trend by offering SIM cards for up to thousands of dollars. KhmerSim.com’s Managing Director Kong Piseth said demand for … Continue reading →

Malaysian company to expand e-commerce in Cambodia

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Cambodia Economy

MobilityOne, which is Malaysian-based e-commerce Company, is looking online business in Cambodia by linking between banks and telecommunications. It is hopeful to launch an online mobile-banking, top-up and bill-payment system, accessible on the internet, mobile phones and ATMs within 2 … Continue reading →

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Only MPTC can licence airwave use, official says

Posted on February 17, 2010 by Cambodia Economy

THE Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (MPTC) is now the only body that can issue frequency licences to businesses, its director general said Thursday when quizzed on a series of sector controversies. The telecoms industry came under scrutiny last month … Continue reading →

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

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Cambodia Economy

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 … Continue reading →

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Another mobile company launches

Posted on March 4, 2009 by Cambodia Economy

CAMBODIA’S eighth mobile service provider, Smart Mobile, launched on Friday with an unspecified investment from its parent company in Russia, the company said. Owned by Latelz Co Ltd, a subsidiary of international telecommunications holding firm Timeturns Holdings Ltd, Smart Mobile … Continue reading →

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Mobile news network to launch

Posted on February 24, 2009 by Cambodia Economy

MEDIA company Khmer Express plans to launch a new mobile phone news service allowing users to receive instant bulletins on their mobile phones in Khmer, the company said. Starting March 1, subscribers will receive 24-hour bulletins on their mobile phones, … Continue reading →

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