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Afghanistan

The country has 2.6 million subscribers in total, or a 8% penetration rate. [1] (May 2007)

The country's telcom regulator is ATRA.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Roshan GSM 1.300 [2] (May 2007) Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) 51.0%, Monaco Telecom International (MTI) 36.75%, Teliasonera 12.25%
2 Telsysint GSM 0.700 [3] (August 2006) Afghan Wireless Communication Company
3 Areeba 0.877 [4] (September 2007) MTN (100%)

Armenia

The country has 1.08 million subscribers in total, or a 36.34% penetration rate. [5] (March 2007)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 VivaCell[6] GSM 1.07 [7] (October 2007) MTS
2 ArmenTel[8] GSM 0.447 [9] (September 2007) VimpelCom (90%)
Government of Republic of Armenia (10%)

Australia

The country has 21.26 million subscribers in total, or a 100.76% penetration rate. [10] (June 2008)

The country's telcom regulator is ACMA.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Telstra Mobile GSM, GPRS, EDGE
UMTS, HSDPA
9.30 [11] (December 2007) Telstra
2 Optus Mobile GSM, GPRS
UMTS, HSDPA
7.00 [12] (February 2008) Singapore Telecommunications (100%)
3 Vodafone GSM, GPRS
UMTS, HSDPA
3.573 [13] (December 2007) Vodafone (100%)
4 3 UMTS, HSDPA 1.578 [14] (December 2007) Hutchison Whampoa (52.04%)
5 Virgin Mobile GSM
UMTS, HSDPA
0.400 [15] (October 2007) Optus Mobile (100%) [16]
6 Savvytel GSM 0.040 [17] (June 2007) Savvy Direct

Azerbaijan

The country has 2 million subscribers in total, or a 25% penetration rate. [citation needed] (December 2005)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MNO/MVNO
1 AzerCell GSM 2.802 [18] (September 2007) Fintur Holdings B.V.1, Turkcell and State-owned 35.6%
2 BakCell GSM 0.27 [citation needed] (December 2005) GTIB
3 Catel CdmaOne 0.005 [citation needed] () Caspian American Telecommunications, LLC
2 Azerphone GSM 0.001 [citation needed] (June 2006) Siemens, Aztelekom

1. Fintur Holdings B.V. owners are TeliaSonera 58.55% and Turkcell 41.45%

Bangladesh

The country has 38.93 million subscribers in total, or a ?% penetration rate. [19] (March 2008)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 GrameenPhone GSM, GPRS, EDGE 17.81 [20] (March 2008) Telenor (62%) and Grameen Telecom (38%)
2 Banglalink GSM, GPRS 8.31 [21] (March 2008) Orascom Telecom
3 AKTel GSM, GPRS, EDGE 7.45 [22] (March 2008) AK Khan & Company (30%) and Telekom Malaysia (70%)
4 Warid GSM, GPRS, EDGE 2.79 [23] (March 2008) Warid Telecom
5 Citycell CDMA2000 1x 1.56 [24] (March 2008) Singapore Telecommunications, PBTL and Far East Telecom
6 TeleTalk GSM, GPRS 1.01 [25] (March 2008) State-owned

Brunei

The country has ? million subscribers in total, or a ?% penetration rate. [] ()

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 B-Mobile GSM, GPRS, EDGE
UMTS, HSDPA
Not Yet Available Telekom Brunei Berhad and QAF Comserve
2 DSTCom GSM, GPRS, EDGE Not Yet Available DST Group

Cambodia

The country has ? million subscribers in total, or a 12% penetration rate. [26] (September 2007)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 CamGSM GSM
UMTS
1.869 [27] (March 2008) MIC (58.4%), Brand "MobiTel", Brand "Cell Card" [28]
2 CAMSHIN GSM
UMTS
0.25 [citation needed] (December 2005) Cambodia Shinawatra Co. Ltd Brand "CAMSHIN" [29], "e-Card", "MFone" [30]
3 TMIC GSM 0.269 [31] (June 2007) Telekom Malaysia International Cambodia, formerly Cambodia Samart Communication or Casa Com, Brand "Hello GSM"
4 Star Cell GSM 0.02 [citation needed] Appliphone Co. Ltd Brand "Star Cell" [32]
5 CADCOMMS [33] UMTS Not Yet Available Cambodia Advance Communications Co. Ltd
6 GT Tel CdmaOne Not Yet Available Information N/A

China

The country has 565.2 million subscribers in total, or a 42.71% penetration rate. [34] (February 2008)

The country's telcom regulator is MII.

See below for Hong Kong and Macau.
Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 China Mobile GSM, GPRS, EDGE 392.1 [35] (March 2008) State-owned
2 China Unicom CdmaOne
GSM, GPRS, EDGE
167 [36] (March 2008) State-owned

Hong Kong

The special administrative region has 10.6 million subscribers in total, or a 152% penetration rate. [37] (November 2007)

The special administrative region's telcom regulator is OFTA.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 CSL1 (CSL, 1O1O and One2Free) GSM, GPRS, EDGE
UMTS, HSDPA
Not Yet Available Telstra and New World Development
2 3² CdmaOne
GSM, GPRS
UMTS, HSDPA
2.290² [38] (September 2007) Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited
3 SmarTone-Vodafone GSM, GPRS
UMTS, HSDPA
1.108 [39] (December 2007) Sun Hung Kai and Vodafone
4 PCCW³ CDMA2000
GSM, GPRS
UMTS
1.071 [40] (December 2007) PCCW
5 Peoples GSM, GPRS, EDGE Not Yet Available China Mobile
6 New World Mobility1 GSM, GPRS, EDGE Not Yet Available Telstra and New World Development

1. CSL and New World Mobility merged in April 2006 and became CSL New World Mobility Group, but the two networks are still operated separately.
2. Currently unable to determine 3 subscriber numbers without Macau.
3. July 2005: PCCW former owner of CSL has agreed in June to buy the 59.9% of shares held by the two biggest shareholders at HK$0.65 each share. The acquisition has received approval from Hong Kong's Office of the Telecommunications Authority, and has progressed to a mandatory unconditional cash offer to buy the remaining stock at HK$0.65 per share. Total cost to PCCW will be approx HK$1.942bn, allowing its reentry into the wireless market and access to Sunday's 3G (UMTS) licence.

Macau

The special administrative region has ? million subscribers in total, or a ?% penetration rate. [] ()

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 3 2.290¹ [41] (September 2007) Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited
2 SmarTone Not Yet Available
3 CTM 0.255 [42] (March 2007) Cable & Wireless, Portugal Telecom, CITIC Pacific

1. Currently unable to determine 3 subscriber numbers without Hong Kong.

Cook Islands

The country has ? million subscribers in total, or a ?% penetration rate. [] ()

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Telecom GSM Not Yet Available Telecom New Zealand

Fiji

The country has ? million subscribers in total, or a ?% penetration rate. [] ()

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Vodafone GSM 0.19 [citation needed] (December 2005) Vodafone 49%

French Polynesia

The French overseas collectivity has ? million subscribers in total, or a ?% penetration rate. [] ()

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 VINI[43] GSM Not Yet Available Tikiphone SA

Georgia

The country has ? million subscribers in total, or a ?% penetration rate. [] ()

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Geocell GSM Not Yet Available Fintur Holdings B.V.1
2 MagtiGSM GSM Not Yet Available Telcell Wireless, ITC
3 Beeline GSM 0.027 [44] (Commercially active, September 2007) VimpelCom & GMC Group

1. Fintur Holdings B.V. owners are TeliaSonera 58.55% and Turkcell 41.45%

Guam & Northern Mariana Islands

The United States unincorporated territories have ? million subscribers in total, or a ?% penetration rate. [] ()

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 GuamCell [45] CdmaOne
GSM, GPRS
Not Yet Available NTT DoCoMo
2 IT&E [46] CdmaOne
GSM
Not Yet Available IT&E Overseas, Inc
3 MPULSE [47] GSM, GPRS Not Yet Available TeleGuam Holdings LLC
4 i CAN GSM Not Yet Available Wave Runner LLC

India

The country has 300 million subscribers in total, or a 26% penetration rate. [48] (March 2008)

The country's telcom regulator is TRAI.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Airtel GSM, EDGE 57.42 [49] (January 2008) Bharti Tele-Ventures, Singapore Telecommunications (30.84%) and Vodafone (4.4%)
2 Reliance CdmaOne
GSM
42.57 [50] (January 2008) Reliance - Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group
3 Vodafone GSM, EDGE 41.15 [51] (January 2008) Vodafone (67%) & Essar Group (33%)
4 BSNL GSM, GPRS 37.99 [52] (January 2008) State-owned
5 Tata Indicom CdmaOne 22.54 [53] (January 2008) Tata Group
6 Idea Cellular GSM 21.95 [54] (January 2008) Aditya Birla Group
7 Aircel GSM 9.93 [55] (January 2008) Maxis Telecom
8 Spice GSM 3.94 [56] (January 2008) Spicecorp and Telekom Malaysia
9 MTNL GSM 3.28 [57] (January 2008) State-owned
10 BPL Mobile GSM, GPRS 1.26 [58] (January 2008) Essar Group
11 HFCL Infotel GSM 0.269 [59] (January 2008)
12 Shyam Telelink GSM 0.103 [60] (January 2008)

Indonesia

The country has 68 million subscribers in total, or a 28.97% penetration rate. [61] (December 2006)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Telkomsel GSM
UMTS
47.8 [62] (December 2007) State-owned Telkom and Singapore Telecommunications
2 Indosat CdmaOne
GSM
UMTS
20 [63] (June 2007) Singapore Technologies Telemedia
3 Excelcomindo GSM
UMTS
15.5 [64] (December 2007) Telekom Malaysia (83.8%)
4 Mobile8 CdmaOne 2.25 [65] (June 2007) Mobile-8 Telecom/ Global Mediacom
5 Esia CdmaOne 2.2 [66] (June 2007) Bakrie Telecom
6 TelkomFlexi CdmaOne 4 [67] (April 2007) Telkom
7 3 GSM
UMTS
1.627 [68] (September 2007) Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited (60%) and CP Group Indonesia (40%)
8 Natrindo GSM Not Yet Available Maxis Telecom

Japan

The country has 101.376 million subscribers in total, or a 77.6% penetration rate. [69] (February 2008)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 NTT DoCoMo PDC
FOMA, HSDPA
53.214 [70] (February 2008) NTT (~50% State-owned)
2 au CdmaOne
CDMA2000 1x, CDMA2000 EV-DO
29.839 [71] (February 2008) KDDI
3 SoftBank Mobile PDC
UMTS, HSDPA
18.042 [72] (February 2008) SoftBank
4 Willcom PHS 4.597 [73] (February 2008) Carlyle Group (60%), Kyocera (30%), and KDDI (10%)
5 eMobile UMTS, HSDPA 0.281 [74] (February 2008) eAccess

Kazakhstan

The country has 6.58 million subscribers in total, or a 43.20% penetration rate. [75] (January 2007)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 K-Cell GSM 5.454 [76] (September 2007) Fintur Holdings B.V.1 51%, Kazahtelekom 49%
2 Beeline GSM 4.34 [77] (September 2007) Cronwell Investment 50.01%, VimpelCom 49.99%
3 Altel CdmaOne
GSM
0.2 [78] (January 2007) Kazahtelekom 50% [79]

1. Fintur Holdings B.V. owners are TeliaSonera 58.55% and Turkcell 41.45%

Kiribati

The country has ? million subscribers in total, or a ?% penetration rate. [] ()

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 TSKL GSM Not Yet Available Telecom Services Kiribati Limited

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

The country has ? million subscribers in total, or a ?% penetration rate. [] ()

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 SUN NET GSM Not Yet Available Korea Posts and Telecommunications Corporation

SUN NET is closed for citizens of North Korea since 2004-05-25 [80]. Some people try to use mobile phones connecting to networks from China near border, but it is illegal and punished by death [81].

Korea, Republic of

The country has 44.5 million subscribers in total, or a 90.7% penetration rate. [82] (May 2008)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 SK Telecom CdmaOne
UMTS
22.5 [83] (May 2008) SK Corporation
2 KTF CdmaOne
UMTS
14 [84] (May 2008) KT
3 LG Telecom CdmaOne 8 [85] (May 2008) LG Corporation

Kyrgyzstan

The country has 1.1 million subscribers in total, or a 25% penetration rate. [citation needed] ()

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 BITEL GSM 0.60 [citation needed] (September 2006) Sky Mobile
2 MegaCom GSM 0.50 [citation needed] (November 2006) BiMoCom Ltd

Laos

The country has ? million subscribers in total, or a 10% penetration rate. [86] (September 2007)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Lao Telecommunications GSM Not Yet Available Lao Telecommunications
2 ETL MOBILE GSM Not Yet Available Enterprise of Telecommunications Lao (ETL)
3 Tigo GSM 0.144 [87] (March 2008) MIC (74.1%)
4 LAOTEL GSM Not Yet Available Lao Asia Telecommunication State Enterprise (LAT)
5 Skytel & Net

Malaysia

The country has 22.069 million subscribers in total, or a 80.8% penetration rate. "Cellular Phone Subsribers". MCMC. Retrieved 2008-02-26. (3rd Quarter 2007)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Maxis Berhad GSM, GPRS, EDGE
UMTS, HSDPA
8.5 [88] (March 2007) Maxis Communications
2 Celcom GSM, GPRS
UMTS, HSDPA
6.404 [89] (June 2007) Telekom Malaysia
3 DiGi GSM, GPRS, EDGE
UMTS
6.409 [90] (December 2007) Telenor (49%)
4 TTdotcom UMTS Not Yet Available Time dot com
5 U Mobile (formerly known as MiTV Networks Sdn Bhd) UMTS, HSDPA Not Yet Available U Telecom (formerly known as MiTV Corporation Sdn Bhd)
6 B&E Wireless Mobile UMTS, HSDPA Not Yet Available B & E Global Marketing
7 Tune Talk GSM
UMTS, HSDPA
Not Yet Available Tune Ventures

Maldives

The country has 0.14 million subscribers in total, or a 46% penetration rate. [citation needed] ()

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Dhiraagu GSM 0.185 [91] (March 2007) Dhiraagu First service provider
2 Wataniya Maldives GSM 0.059 [92] (June 2007) Wataniya Telecom

Mongolia

The country has ? million subscribers in total, or a ?% penetration rate. [] ()

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Mobicom GSM 0.8 [93] (October 2006) KDDI, Sumitomo Corporation, Newcom Group
2 Unitel GSM 0.2 MCS Group
3 Skytel CdmaOne 0.23 [94] () SK Telecom, Taihan Electric, MCS Group, Altai Holdings, Unitelecom
3 G-Mobile CdmaOne 0.02 [95] () Telecom

Myanmar

The country has ? million subscribers in total, or a ?% penetration rate. [] ()

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 MPT GSM 0.18 [citation needed] (2006) Myanmar Posts and Telecommunications

New Zealand

The country has 3.87 million subscribers in total, or a 94% penetration rate. [] ()

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Vodafone GSM
UMTS
2.100 [96] (June 2006) Vodafone
2 Telecom CdmaOne
GSM
1.77 [97] (September 2006) public company
3 TelstraClear (using Telecom) CdmaOne ? Telstra
4 NZ Communications GSM
UMTS
Not yet operational Econet Wireless

Nepal

The country has 1.36 million subscribers in total, or a 5.26% penetration rate. [98] (April 2007)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Nepal Telecom CdmaOne
GSM
UMTS
0.871 [99] (April 2007) Nepal Telecom
2 Mero Mobile CdmaOne 0.491 [100] (April 2007) SNPL

Pakistan

The country has 82.5 million subscribers in total, or a 52.16% penetration rate. [101] (March 2008)

The country's telecom regulator is PTA.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Mobilink GSM, GPRS, EDGE 31.75 [102] (March 2008) Orascom Telecom
2 Ufone GSM, GPRS, EDGE 17.19 [103] (March 2008) Etisalat
3 Telenor GSM, GPRS, EDGE 16.7 [104] (March 2008) Telenor
4 Warid GSM, GPRS, EDGE 14.39 [105] (February 2008) Warid Telecom, Singapore Telecommunications
5 ZONG GSM, GPRS, EDGE 2.14 [106] (March 2008) China Mobile
6 Instaphone AMPS
D-AMPS
0.32 [107] (March 2008) Pakcom Limited
7 Wateen WiMAX Not Yet Available Wateen Telecom
8 WorldCall Wireless CdmaOne Not Yet Available WorldCall Pakistan
9 Vfone CdmaOne Not Yet Available Etisalat
10 GO CDMA CdmaOne Not Yet Available Pakcom Limited

Papua New Guinea

The country has 0.059 million subscribers in total, or a 1% penetration rate. [108] (September 2006)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Bee Mobile GSM Not Yet Available Pacific Mobile Communications
2 Digicel GSM Not Yet Available Digicel

Philippines

The country has 53 million subscribers in total, or a 60% penetration rate. [citation needed] (November 2007)

The country's telcom regulator is NTC.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Smart Communications GSM
UMTS
28.3 [109] (September 2007) Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company
2 Globe Telecom GSM
UMTS, HSDPA
19.2 [110] (September 2007) Ayala Corporation and
Singapore Telecommunications
3 Sun Cellular GSM 5.5 [111] (November 2007) Digital Telecommunications Philippines
4 Next Mobile iDEN 0.03 [citation needed] ()
5 Extelcom CdmaOne 0.01 [citation needed] ()
6 CURE UMTS Not Yet Available Connectivity Unlimited Resource Enterprise, Inc.
Mobile Virtual Network Operators
1 Talk 'N Text (using Smart) GSM 4.61 [citation needed] () Pilipino Telephone
2 Addict Mobile (using Smart) GSM Not Yet Available Smart Communications
3 Touch Mobile (using Globe) GSM 4.00 [citation needed] () Innove Communications and Globe Telecom

Singapore

The country has 5.765 million mobile subscribers in total, or a 125.6% penetration rate. [112] (January 2008)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 SingTel Mobile GSM
UMTS
1.82 [113] (March 2007) Singapore Telecommunications
2 StarHub Mobile GSM
UMTS
1.68 [114] (September 2007) StarHub
3 MobileOne GSM
UMTS
1.47 [115] (September 2007) MobileOne

Sri Lanka

The country has ? million subscribers in total, or a 20% penetration rate. [116] (September 2007)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Dialog Telekom GSM, GPRS, EDGE
HSDPA
3.656 [117] (June 2007) Telekom Malaysia
2 Tigo GSM, GPRS
UMTS
1.367 [118] (March 2008) MIC (100%)
3 Hutch GSM, GPRS 1.002 [119] (September 2007) Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited
4 Mobitel (Sri Lanka) GSM, GPRS
UMTS, HSPA
0.491 [citation needed] (September 2006) Mobitel Lanka

Taiwan

The country has 22.87 million subscribers in total, or a 100.2% penetration rate. [citation needed] (July 2006)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Chunghwa Telecom GSM
UMTS
7.86 [citation needed] ()
2 Taiwan Mobile GSM
UMTS
4.37 [citation needed] ()
3 Far EasTone GSM
UMTS
3.75 [citation needed] ()
4 KG Telecom GSM 1.97 [citation needed] ()
5 FITEL PHS 1.25 [citation needed] ()
6 TransAsia GSM 0.88 [citation needed] ()
7 APBW CdmaOne 0.85 [citation needed] ()
8 MobiTai GSM 0.40 [citation needed] ()
9 VIBO UMTS 0.1 [citation needed] ()

Tajikistan

The country has 1.6 million subscribers in total, or a 20% penetration rate. [120] (May 2007)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Babilon Mobile GSM Not Yet Available
2 Somoncom GSM
UMTS
0.205 [121] (May 2007) TeliaSonera (59.45%)
3 Beeline GSM 0.268 [122] (September 2007) Tacom (100%: VimpelCom (60%))
4 TT Mobile GSM Not Yet Available Megafon (75%)
5 Indigo GSM
UMTS
0.172 [123] (May 2007) TeliaSonera (60%)

Thailand

The country has 48.78 million subscribers in total, or a 77.6% penetration rate. [citation needed] (September 2007)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Advanced Info Service (AIS) GSM, EDGE 22.7 [124] (June 2007) Shin Corporation and Singapore Telecommunications
2 DTAC GSM, EDGE 15.772 [125] (December 2007) Telenor (70.6%)
3 True Move GSM 11.2 [126] (September 2007) True Corporation
4 Hutch CdmaOne
CDMA2000 EV-DO
0.884 [127] (September 2007) CAT Telecom and Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited
5 Thai Mobile GSM
UMTS
Not Yet Available TOT (58%) and CAT Telecom (42%)
6 WEPCT PHS Not Yet Available True Corporation
7 CAT CDMA CdmaOne
CDMA2000 EV-DO
Not Yet Available CAT Telecom

Tonga

The country has 0.03 million subscribers in total, or a ?% penetration rate. [128] (November 2007)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Tonfon 0.20 [129] (November 2007) Digicel
2 Tonga Communications Corporation 0.10 [130] (November 2007) Tonga Government

Turkmenistan

The country has ? million subscribers in total, or a ?% penetration rate. [] ()

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 MTS GSM 0.31 [131] (October 2007) MTS

Uzbekistan

The country has 3.6 million subscribers in total, or a 13% penetration rate. [132] (May 2007)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Uzdunrobita GSM 2.41 [133] (October 2007) MTS (74%)
2 Beeline GSM 1.587 [134] (September 2007) VimpelCom (100%)
3 Coscom GSM 0.487 [135] (September 2007) TeliaSonera (99.7%)
5 Perfectum CdmaOne Not Yet Available Perfectum

Vietnam

The country has 13 million subscribers in total, or a 15.4% penetration rate. [citation needed] (May 2006)

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1 Viettel Mobile GSM 10.0 [136] (June 2007) Viettel Corporation
2 Cityphone PHS Not Yet Available Saigon Telecommunications (VNPT subsidiary)
3 Vinaphone GSM 5.22 [137] (December 2006) Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Corporation (VNPT)
4 Mobifone GSM 4.65 [138] (December 2006) Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Corporation (VNPT)
5 E-Mobile CdmaOne 2.0 [139] (October 2007) EVN Telecommunications
6 S-Fone CdmaOne 0.5 [citation needed] () Saigon Posts and Telecommunications Service Corporation (SPT)
7 HT Mobile CdmaOne 0.185 [140] (September 2007) Hanoi Telecom, Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited

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