The province develops more than 200,000 mobile phone subscribers

02/01/2019 08:25

(BNP) – According to the report from the Department of Information and Communications, in 2018, the province has developed more than 200,000 mobile phone subscribers with an increase of 6% compared with same period of 2017.

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Up to now, the province has more than 1,500,000 mobile phone subscribers, of which, nearly 98% are mobile subscribers, reaching the density of 125 subscribers per 100 people. The demand for internet services in the province in 2018 rapidly increased with 90,000 new subscribers, up 9% in comparison with the same period, bringing the total subscribers to nearly 615,000.

In 2018, the province has directed provincial departments, branches and localities to actively implement projects, build provincial data integration center, smart city data center, install surveillance camera system in Bac Ninh city and so on.

In 2018, total revenue from the sector of post and telecommunications reached about VND 1,900 billion, equivalent to 2017.