As of Thursday, the military-run telecom group, Viettel has set up nearly 18,000 4G base transceiver stations (BTSs), bringing the technology to 704 districts in 63 provinces and cities.
Northern Phu Tho Province and military-run telecom group Viettel on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build a smart city in the region in the 2017-20 period.
At a conference at the Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC)
this week, Viettel Telecoms asked the Ministry to revoke regulations
controlling businesses with dominant market shares.
The Viettel Group''s withdrawal from its planned purchase of Orange''s
70-per cent stake in Telkom Kenya has left the East African country''s
telecommunications market in a state of disarray.
Viettel Group''s Telecommunication Network Equipment Manufacturer
(Viettel Core) took part in AfricaCom 2014, one of the world''s biggest
annual telecom exhibitions, this week.
All educational institutions from pre-schools to universities nationwide
will be connected to the Internet by a fibre optic infrastructure
provided free of charge by telecom group Viettel.