Blurred lines as telcos revamp mobile products
Mobile network operators rolling out lower-cost digital-heavy services to compete with 'digital telcos'; latter could face network-leasing issues, forcing some to exit market
Annabeth Leow
Singapore
WITH the consumer market in revolt, telcos here are rolling out mobile plans that are big on data, flexibility and digital self-help options.
In this, incumbent mobile network operators (MNOs) may be taking a leaf out of the playbook of the mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) that lease frequency spectrum from them.
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