Chinese telecom operator China Mobile has announced that its establishment of a subsidiary in Taiwan, Zong Co., has been approved and it plans to use the subsidiary to invest in the Taiwanese telecom operator, Far Eastone Telecommunications.
China Mobile reportedly applied for the establishment of this wholly-owned subsidiary in Taiwan via a special purpose company in […]
China Mobile Sets Up Subsidiary In Taiwan
14 May 2010
Rumor: China Mobile May Acquire Telenor's Pakistani Subsidiary
23 July 2009
Reports in foreign media state Norwegian telecom group Telenor plans to sell shares of its subsidiary in Pakistan and the group is talking with its Chinese counterpart China Mobile about this transaction.
Though both of the companies involved denied the rumor, media reports state a confidential negotiation is undergoing at the group level between the two […]
China Mobile To Double Number Of Base Stations In Pakistan
30 June 2009
According to reports in Pakistani local media, China Mobile plans to double the number of its base stations in Pakistan from the current 4,500 to 9,000 before the end of this year.
Previously this year, China Mobile announced that it would invest USD500 million in CMPak, China Mobile's subsidiary in Pakistan, in 2009 to expand the […]
China Mobile Gains 5.98 Million Users In Pakistan
07 May 2009
According to statistics provided by Pakistan Telecom Authority, the total number of users of China Mobile's Zong brand in Pakistan has reached 5.98 million by the end of the first quarter of 2009.
PTA said during the first three months of 2009, the number of mobile phone users in Pakistan increased 1.535 million, reaching a total […]
China Mobile May Acquire MTN's Assets
03 April 2009
Chinese telecommunications operator China Mobile is considering the acquisition of a part of the South African telecommunications operator MTN Group's assets in Iran, Syria, and Sudan, with a total value of about USD2 billion.
According to local media reports, China Mobile is looking for partners in the telecommunications industry to jointly bid for these assets. At […]
Pakistan Welcomes More Chinese Telecom Investment
18 February 2009
China Mobile Pakistan has announced that the company will invest USD500 million in constructions of networks and infrastructures in Pakistan this year to help its "Zong" brand in the country.
Waqar Ahmed Khan, director of the Investment Ministry of Pakistan, expressed his appreciation of China Mobile Pakistan's positive role in promoting the economic growth of Pakistan […]
China Mobile Sings New Brand "ZONG" In Pakistan
10 April 2008
China Mobile's (CHL) Pakistan Company held a grand ceremony on April 5 for the release of the company's new brand "ZONG".