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Latest Telecoms News from Nepal |
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ZTE Wins 3G Contracts in Mongolia and Nepal China's ZTE says that it has recently signed two WCDMA contracts with mobile operators in Asia, Skytel of Mongolia and Spice Nepal Private of Nepal. ...Nepal Telecom to Offer Mobile Coverage on top of Mount Everest Nepal Telecom is reported to be planning to expand its mobile phone networks to cover the summit of Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain....Nepal Operator Plans $250 Million Investment Over Two Years Nepal based mobile network operator, Spice Nepal has plans to invest US$250 million over the next two years to expand its network and improve services. The company trades under the Mero Mobile brandname....Nepal Telecom Seeking Independent Power Supplies Nepal Telecom (NT) is planning to deploy a range of alternative power supplies for its base stations in the face of continuing supply problems from the national electricity grid....Nepal Telecom Orders Satellite Capacity for Mobile Backhaul Gilat Satellite has won a contract to provide Nepal Telecom with a SkyEdge broadband satellite communications network, offering rural internet coverage and also mobile backhaul facilities....Nepal Orders Operators to Lower Interconnection Fees Nepal's telecoms regulator, the NTA has ordered the country's four telecoms operators to lower their interconnection charges to between 14-90 paisa, from the existing 60-252 paisa, by the middle of February....TeliaSonera Buys Stakes in Nepal and Cambodian Mobile Networks TeliaSonera has acquired stakes in two mobile operators, Nepalese mobile operator, Spice Nepal and Cambodia based Applifone - for a cash payment of approximately SEK 3.2 billion (US$484 million)....Nepal Telecom Selects Unified PrePay Top-Up Vouchers Billing services provider, eServGlobal says that China's ZTE has selected its Top Up Suite eRetail and eVoucher solutions to provide prepaid mobile recharge and voucher management services to Nepal Telecom....Nepal Operator Loses $70 Million in Ongoing Strike The India-Nepal joint venture, United Telecom Ltd (UTL) - a CDMA network operator - has reportedly lost US$70 million due to a combination of government policies and an ongoing strike which has closed company offices for over a month....The planned floatation of shares in Nepal Telecom may be in trouble after far fewer applications for shares were received than had been hoped for.... |