OPPO Teases Reno16 Series 5G for Myanmar, But This Time There’s No Price or Launch Date

OPPO Myanmar issued a press release dated September 2, 2026, from Yangon, announcing that the Reno16 Series 5G will “soon” arrive in the Myanmar market. The release also confirmed that South Korean K-pop girl group BABYMONSTER has been brought on as OPPO’s Reno Ambassador for the series. The announcement was distributed by PR agency Vero … Read more

Mytel Won Exclusive World Cup Broadcast Rights in Myanmar. It Couldn’t Fill a Stadium.

In June 2026, FIFA granted exclusive Myanmar broadcast rights for the 2026 World Cup to TV360, the streaming and entertainment platform run by Mytel — the telecom operator jointly owned by Myanmar’s military and Vietnam’s Viettel Group. Myanmar Now first reported the deal on June 10, 2026, and The Irrawaddy’s June 11, 2026 report laid … Read more

Wave Money and Merchantrade Launch a Malaysia-to-Myanmar Remittance Corridor

Wave Money has partnered with Malaysian remittance operator Merchantrade to open a new international money transfer corridor from Malaysia to Myanmar, according to a press release published on Wave Money’s official site on July 1, 2026. Money sent through the service can be deposited directly into a recipient’s Wave Wallet or picked up in cash … Read more

MPT’s Flood Response, One Week Later: The Free Data Pack Ended On Schedule, and the Disaster Kept Growing

On 2026-08-13, Myanmar Tech Press asked whether MPT’s flood-emergency network deployment — two satellite terminals and one Cell-on-Wheels (COW) mobile base station in a single township, plus a free seven-day data/voice/SMS pack — was proportioned to a disaster that had already left 441,788 people affected across 17 townships. Four days later, MPT published a second … Read more