Vinaphone
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Partnership
At 17 Nov. 2009, VinaPhone had joined Conexus Mobile Alliance[3] At the beginning of September 2014 VinaPhone signed a strategic co-operation agreement with Vodafone.[4]
VinaPhone had a market share of 17.49% in 2023. Its main competitors are Viettel with a market share of 57.6%, MobiFone with 22.52%, and Vietnamobile with 1.75%. VinaPhone, along with MobiFone and Viettel, the three large state-owned providers, held a combined market share of almost 98%.[5]
History
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1996: Establishment of VinaPhone network.
1997: Establishment of Vietnam Telecom Services Company (VinaPhone). Establishment of Regional Telecom Services Centres 1, 2, 3.
2006: Changing Logo (from GPC to VinaPhone) as Vietnam officially became a member of the WTO.
2009: VinaPhone was the first operator to launch 3G services.
2015: VinaPhone was the first operator to launch 4G services
2020: VinaPhone was the first operator to prelaunch 5G services
Popularity
VinaPhone is considered Operator of State Servants as most of its subscribers are civil service employees.[6]
Sponsorship
The company has been the official jersey sponsor of the Vietnamese national basketball team.
References
- "Vinaphone triển khai đầu số 088 trong năm 2016" . Vinaphones. 7 March 2016.