MPT

Myanmar Posts and Telecommunications (MPT) is a state-owned enterprise in Myanmar under the supervision of the Ministry of Transport and Communications. It was established in 1886 as the Burma Posts and Telegraph Department during the British colonial period. MPT is the primary provider of both landline and mobile telecommunications services within Myanmar. In 2014, MPT formed a joint venture with KDDI Corporation, a Japanese telecommunications company, and Sumitomo Corporation, a Japanese general trading company, to further develop and enhance its telecommunications infrastructure and services.