Govt. plans to expand CDMA network (Myanmar)

www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Myanmar government is reportedly planning to raise the capacity of CDMA networks covering the country’s two largest cities of Yangon and Mandalay by 150,000 subscribers. According to the Chinese agency Myanmar had around 200,000 CDMA telephony users at the end of 2008, as well as 375,000 GSM mobile subscribers, although mobile phones are predominantly issued to those connected to the military-run authorities or businesses. The existing telecom network of 400 public telecom access centers covering 44 towns is also being expanded in 2009 to cover all towns in the country.