MobiFone seeks national security role
24 April 2025
MobiFone has reportedly applied to Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính for permission to operate within Vietnam's national defense and security sector.
The move is part of MobiFone's broader strategy to expand its role in the country's digital transformation, a key initiative under the government's ‘Project 06.’
Find out more GSMA and Vietnam Digital Communications Association collaborate to boost telecommunications sector
17 April 2025
In a strategic move amid potential trading challenges with the United States, Vietnam has announced a new collaboration with the GSMA to enhance Vietnam's ambitions for economic growth, particularly within the telecommunications sector.
The GSMA and the Vietnam Digital Communications Association (VDCA) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deepen cooperation and accelerate Vietnam's mobile and digital communications ecosystem. The VDCA, established by the government in 2011, serves as a leading social-professional organization dedicated to the advancement of digital technology and communications in Vietnam.
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Digicel PNG invests PGK20 million in network upgrade in Lae
16 April 2025
Digicel PNG, operated under Telstra, is set to invest PGK20 million to enhance its 4G network infrastructure in Lae, which is both the capital of Morobe Province and Papua New Guinea's second-largest city. This initiative aims to improve connectivity in a key urban area, reflecting the company’s commitment to expanding its services across the nation.
According to a report in the Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, Lorna McPherson, senior vice president and chief sales officer at Digicel PNG, highlighted that this network upgrade is part of a broader investment strategy. Since Telstra acquired Digicel Pacific in 2022, the company has invested PGK370 million into its network, significantly enhancing telecommunications services in the region.
Find out more Globe Telecom expands partnership with Netcracker Technology
14 April 2025
Netcracker Technology announced today that Globe Telecom will expand its partnership with Netcracker to enhance Service and Network Automation.
This collaboration is expected to significantly improve operational efficiency, enabling Globe to provide better network performance and seamless digital experiences for its customers.
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