Communications in Burma


Communications in Burma


Burmese Communications

Telephones - main lines in use: 503,900 (2005)

Telephones - mobile cellular: 214,200 (2006)

Telephone system: general assessment: meets minimum requirements for local and intercity service for business and government domestic: system barely capable of providing basic service; cellular phone system is grossly underdeveloped with a subscribership base of less than 1 per 100 persons international: country code - 95; landing point for the SEA-ME-WE-3 optical telecommunications submarine cable that provides links to Asia, the Middle East, and Europe; satellite earth stations - 2, Intelsat (Indian Ocean) and ShinSat (2007)

Radio broadcast stations: AM 1, FM 2, shortwave 3 (2007)

Television broadcast stations: 4 (2008)

Internet country code: .mm

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):

Internet users: 40,000 (2007)




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