“We are excited to be a part of the development of Myanmar’s telecoms industry and to contribute to the country’s progressby sharing our international best practice and operational excellence expertise. With our extensive experience and successes in empowering communications in a number of developing Asian countries, edotco is best-placed to serve as a strategic partner to Myanmar, its economy and its people,” said edotco Group Chief Executive Officer, Suresh Sidhu.

Melvyn Pun, Chief Executive Officer of Yoma Strategic commented, “Together with edotco, we are committed to investing into telecoms infrastructure in Myanmar. The availability of a reliable nationwide telecoms network will make a meaningful difference to the lives of Myanmar people, and we are proud to play a role in this development.”

Established in 2012, edotco is a wholly owned telecommunication infrastructure services subsidiary of Axiata with independence in its management and operations. edotco provides end-to-end solutions in the tower services sector including co-locations, build-to-suit, energy, transmission and operations and maintenance O&M in the region of Asia. It operates in Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Pakistan and Myanmar.