Recently, Mobile phone operator, Beeline-Cambodia, introduced a mobile top-up service “Easy Fill”, which allows all Beeline subscribers to be able to top up any amount they would like to have, not required scratch cards to thousands of points of sale. The new service “Easy Fill” makes its subscribers easier to choose any amount they would [...]
Cambodia’s leading mobile phone provider Mobitel filed a lawsuit against new mobile phone operator Beeline by accusing of using Mobitel-mobile phone prefixes without permission. Even though, this conflict does not turn into normal as what Beeline’s general director said on Monday. Conflict between two phone operators has yet to be solved and Beeline is still [...]
ANZ and Standard Bank launched the sell down of a US$421 million 18-month bridging loan this week, to back the Royal Group’s acquisition of Millicom’s majority stake in Mobitel. The loan covers the Royal Group’s November purchase of Luxembourg-based Millicom International Cellular SA’s network operations in the Kingdom for $346 million. The acquisitions included a [...]
Financial experts here say Cambodia’s political environment has prevented them from investigating the impact of a price floor on telecoms, one of the country’s most lucrative sectors. By Sunday, all nine mobile phone companies had raised their per-minute rates to meet a standard cost mandated by the ministries of Finance and of Telecommunications, which they [...]
After launching the Blackberry two times last year, Mobile phone operator Hello will import the latest Blackberry Bold handset, manufactured by Research in Motion’s (RIM), to Cambodia at the end of this month, according to the Post. Gary Foo, Hello’s Brand Manager, was quoted by the Post as saying that “we’ve seen encouraging take up [...]
An agreement on launching during 2010 a set of innovative services for public health was signed between Smart Mobile with the number of prefixes 010 and 093 and InSTEED which is a non-profit organization. Improving the public health is based on Smart Mobile’s wireless network and InSTEDD’s collaboration platform. InSTEDD’s mission is to harness the [...]
Viettel, Vietnam-owned mobile phone service provider, got started its business in Cambodia at the end of 2008, being popular amongst mobile users. The company plans to install 1,500 3G stations in the first quarter, according to the Phnom Penh Post. Nguyen Duy Tho was quoted by the Post as saying that “currently, we are testing [...]