VNPT International opens branch office in Laos
(VOV) - Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications International (VNPT) inaugurated a branch office on December 26 in Laos, joining a growing list of companies seeking a foothold in the country’s telecom industry.
The opening of the branch is an important milestone in the process of penetrating international marketplaces and a strategic step for expanding VNPT's markets, Deputy Director of VNPT International Ho Cong Lam, said at the inauguration ceremony.
The office will offer VNPT International's products and services along with the products of its affiliates, he added.
On the same day, the firm signed contracts for providing services to large telecom companies in Cambodia, including Telecom and ISP Planet.
VNPT is an affiliate of the Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group owned by the Vietnamese Government and the national post office of Vietnam, which is the second-largest company in Vietnam.
The company provides customers with direct services such as international private leased circuit (IPLC), IPLC transit, IP/VPN (virtual private network), satellite leasing services for customers in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand and other nations throughout the world.