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Since Myanmar’s military ordered telecoms operators to shut their networks in an effort to end protests against its February coup, Telenor’s business there has been in limbo. As one of the few Western companies to bet on the South East Asian country after it emerged from military dictatorship 10 years ago, the return to army rule led to a $783m write-off this week for Norway’s Telenor. The Norwegian state-controlled firm, one of the biggest foreign investors in Myanmar, must now decide whether to ride out the turmoil, or withdraw from a market which last year contributed 7 percent of it...

Publishing date: May 06, 2021  •  3 hours ago  •  6 minute read  •  Article content OSLO — Since Myanmar’s military ordered telecoms operators to shut their networks in an effort to end protests against its February coup, Telenor’s business there has been in limbo. As one of the few Western companies to bet on the South East Asian country after it emerged from military dictatorship a decade ago, the return to army rule led to a $783 million write-off this week for Norway’s Telenor. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Militar...

Military coup puts Telenor's future in Myanmar on the line By Victoria Klesty, Gwladys Fouche and John Geddie Reuters OSLO (Reuters) - Since Myanmar's military ordered telecoms operators to shut their networks in an effort to end protests against its February coup, Telenor's business there has been in limbo. As one of the few Western companies to bet on the South East Asian country after it emerged from military dictatorship a decade ago, the return to army rule led to a $783 million write-off this week for Norway's Telenor. The Norwegian state-controlled firm, one of the biggest foreign ...

Norwegian state telco Telenor faces an ethical conundrum in coup-hit Myanmar Photo: Harikrishna Katragadda/ Mint May 7, 2021 Since Myanmar’s military ordered telecoms operators to shut their networks in an effort to end protests against its February coup, Telenor’s business there has been in limbo. As one of the few Western companies to bet on the Southeast Asian country after it emerged from military dictatorship a decade ago, the return to army rule led to a $783 million write-off this week for Norway’s Telenor. The Norwegian state-controlled firm, one of the biggest foreign investors...

For Norway’s Telenor, Myanmar’s coup leaves ‘many dilemmas’: CEO Al Jazeera English © Telenor plans to stay in Myanmar for now, but its future in the country is uncertain, says its CEO [... Telenor plans to stay in Myanmar for now, but its future in the country is uncertain, says its CEO [File: Brent Lewin/Bloomberg] Since Myanmar’s military ordered telecoms operators to shut their networks in an effort to end protests against its February coup, Telenor’s business there has been in limbo. As one of the few Western companies to bet on the South East Asian country...