Telenor becomes the first official local partner of TikTok, the world’s leading short-video platform, in Myanmar

Realizing the rising popularity of digital video content among users, Telenor

Myanmar is pleased to announce that it has successfully partnered with TikTok,

the worlds short-video platform. With this partnership, Telenor becomes the very

first official partner of TikTok in Myanmar, creating benefits to the users of both in

Myanmar.

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TikTok is the worlds leading destination for short-form mobile videos which

enables users to capture and present the world's creativity, knowledge, and

moments that matter in everyday life. As of early 2019, TikTok is available in over

150 markets, and in 75 languages. It was also one of the most downloaded apps in

2018 and is available worldwide for iOS and Android.

“We are very excited to become the first official local partner of TikTok in

Myanmar. Sate Kyite Kyi is the very first result of the agreement between us and

the top video apps and we are delighted to add TikTok to our partners’ list for this

innovative data plan. It will be the one of a kind data plans in Myanmar, providing

users with a one-stop shop solution where they can enjoy all of their favourite

videos. As you all know, Telenor Myanmar has been offering the best and most

affordable products and services since its inception in Myanmar to ease users’

daily lives and we promise that we will come up with many more innovative

services from this partnership,” said Chan May Ling, Head of Digital Services of

Telenor Myanmar.

Through this partnership, Telenor users will be able to use TikTok with only

1Ks/MB by subscribing to innovative and affordable one-stop data plan ‘Sate

Kyite Kyi’.‘Sate Kyite Kyi’ is a data plan that enables every Telenor user to enjoy

videos from Myanmar’s best and most popular video apps – Viu, MyanFlix,

WowPlay, PyonePlay, YouTube and TikTok with the most affordable data charges

– 1 Ks/MB. By subscribing to the plan, they can now enjoy all the premium local

and international movies, TV shows, music videos and what’s trending in gaming,

entertainment, technology and news available in those applications only with the

most affordable data charges. This partnership benefits both existing and new users

as it's all made easy for them to share their creativity and special moments that

matter in their daily lives.

“TikTok is designed for the new generation of creators as it has become the

preferred platform for expression, given its lowered boundaries for sharing,

creating, discovering — all made easy on mobile. We're delighted that this

partnership, the first of its kind for TikTok in Myanmar, is now available to benefit

TikTok users in the country. More importantly, through this partnership, we hope

both existing and new users can start to share their creativity and moments that

matter in their life. Local creativity is the soul of TikTok content, and this premium

yet very affordable data package, makes possible creating, sharing and discovering

content that sparks their imagination,” said Steven Tannason, Strategic

Partnerships South East Asia, TikTok.

Users can easily subscribe to ‘Sate Kyite Kyi’ plan by either dialing *7799*1# or

via MyTelenor app and WowBox only with the subscription fees of MMK

499/week. As the plan will not be auto-renewed, subscribers will need to re-

subscribe after the end of the week.

With the aim to empower users with more user-friendly services and to digitize the

customer journey, Telenor Myanmar continues to partner with various national and

international partners and introduced several innovative services to serve the best

for its customers. Telenor recently introduced another special lucky draw

promotion called ‘Shal SPIN, Shal WIN’ via its MyTelenor app which rewards the

users with abundant daily prizes and 4 grand prizes of brand-new KIA Picanto

cars.

About Telenor Myanmar

Telenor Myanmar has been providing accessible and affordable mobile

communications to people across Myanmar since September 2014. With more than

8,600 sites nationwide, Telenor Myanmar serves more than 18 million customers

in all States, Regions and territories through its 2G, 3G and 4G network. Telenor

Myanmar is part of Telenor Group, one of the worlds major mobile operators with

more than 176 million subscriptions across Scandinavia and Asia and committed to

responsible business conduct and driven by the ambition of empowering societies.

For more information about Telenor Group, please visit: https://www.telenor.com.