Vodafone unveils consortium bid with China Mobile

Telecoms giant Vodafone Group has unveiled an agreement with China Mobile to form a consortium to bid for a mobile telecommunications licence in Myanmar.

Telecoms giant Vodafone Group has unveiled an agreement with China Mobile to form a consortium to bid for a mobile telecommunications licence in Myanmar.

The Myanmar government is planning to increase the number of mobile operators from two to four, and Vodafone sees the country as an important new market for the global mobile industry.

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