Myanmar junta approves sale of Telenor subsidiary to Lebanon's M1
Published on: Thursday 17 March 2022
Myanmar's junta has approved the sale of Norwegian telecoms giant Telenor's Myanmar subsidiary to Lebanese conglomerate M1 Group, both companies said on Friday, in a move activist groups warn could put sensitive customer data in the hands of the military.The Southeast Asian nation has been in chaos since a coup last year sparked huge protests and a bloody military crackdown on dissent, sending the economy into freefall.
News source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2022/03/myanmar-junta-approves-sale-telenor-subsidiary-lebanons-m1