[April 12, 2013] Bangladesh,India,Jamaica,Myanmar,Sri Lanka : AIRTEL and DIGICEL to get into final Myanmar telecom license bid [TendersInfo (India)] Tweet (TendersInfo (India) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Airtel and Digicel have obtained confirmation from Myanmar authorities for entering in the final phase of the tender process for one of the two new telecom licences in Myanmar. Telecommunications Operator Tender Evaluation and Selection Committee admitted Bharti Airtel, India s #1 telecom player, and Digicel Consortium. Through the recent mobile penetration below 10% in Myanmar, the Digicel consortium entrusted for rolling out telecommunications network. In India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in the Saar region, Myanmar telecom market is crucial for for Airtel as the company has already presence. Denis O Brien, Digicel Chairman and founder, said: On behalf of Digicel and our partners, Quantum Strategic Group and Yoma Strategic Holdings, we are delighted to have had our pre-qualification application accepted. (c) 2013 Euclid Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]