Bhutan Telecom
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| state-owned | |
| Industry | Telecommunications, Mobile telephony, Internet service provider |
| Founded | July 1, 2000 |
| Headquarters | 2/28 Drophen Lam, Thimphu, Bhutan |
Area served | Bhutan |
Key people | Tshewang Gyeltshen (CEO) |
| Products | Fixed-line, Broadband, Web hosting, Cloud services, GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, LTE |
| Website |
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Bhutan Telecom (Dzongkha: འབྲུག་པརྒྱུད་འཕྲིན) is a telecommunications and Internet services provider in the Kingdom of Bhutan. It is the sole fixed line telephony provider in the country. It also operates the B-Mobile mobile service and the DrukNet Internet service.
History
Bhutan Telecom was established on 1 July 2000.[1]
B-Mobile
B-Mobile provides service in all 205 Gewogs (Blocks) in Bhutan.[2] It operates on 900/1800 MHz GSM/GPRS/EDGE, 850 MHz UMTS/HSDPA and 1800MHz LTE frequencies.
LTE 4G was first launched in Thimphu on 24th of October, 2013. 4G service operates in 1800 MHz - band 3 (FDD).[3]
See also
References
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