VNPT - VinaPhone expects 4G service will help it become the second largest network provider this year. VNPT earns $2.8bil. VinaPhone, Mobifone and Viettel had piloted a 4G service under the approval of the ministry. In a press release issued on July 18, VNPT said mobile network operator VNPT-VinaPhone, one of the firm's key arms, maintained a good growth rate by adding 6.5 million subscribers in these six months. The information and communications ministry is scheduled to grant a 4G licence in the second half of this year.

Source: VietNamNet News July 18, 2016 08:35 UTC