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	<title>Comments on: Myanmar is last in telecoms:  What can be done</title>
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		<title>By: Acetate</title>
		<link>http://lirneasia.net/2012/05/myanmar-is-last-in-telecoms-what-can-be-done/comment-page-1/#comment-50520</link>
		<dc:creator>Acetate</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 05:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the main issues in Myanmar is the ridiculously expensive cost of SIM card (previously USD3000 per SIM and now about USD500 per SIM, or higher in the black market) but there have been talks to reduce the cost to over USD300 (or lower) as government plans to sell 30 million SIM cards in 5 years. This cost should be brought down (preferably by competition) so people can own mobile phones. Aside from infrastructure, introducing real competition down at the retail level should also be a clear focus of the government.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of the main issues in Myanmar is the ridiculously expensive cost of SIM card (previously USD3000 per SIM and now about USD500 per SIM, or higher in the black market) but there have been talks to reduce the cost to over USD300 (or lower) as government plans to sell 30 million SIM cards in 5 years. This cost should be brought down (preferably by competition) so people can own mobile phones. Aside from infrastructure, introducing real competition down at the retail level should also be a clear focus of the government.</p>
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		<title>By: Myanmar is last in telecoms: What can be done » LIRNEasia &#8211; a &#8230; &#124; Telecom Regulation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 07:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 06:26:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>By: Myanmar is last in telecoms: What can be done » LIRNEasia &#8211; a &#8230; &#124; Telecom Operator News</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 23:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 22:34:56 +0000</pubDate>
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