Macau, an autonomous region on the south coast of China, has a territory of 32.9 square kilometres, housing a dense population of over 680,000. The population is predominantly urban, with a high concentration in the Macau Peninsula, Taipa and Coloane islands. Macau is a significant global commercial hub with a robust infrastructure network. The region has a well-developed telecommunications sector, with a high penetration rate of mobile and internet users. The government has actively embraced smart city solutions, implementing technology like advanced surveillance systems and 5G networks. Despite its limited land and resources, Macau has shown interest in renewable energy, particularly offshore wind and solar power, although progress in this sector remains at an early stage.

ITU Region
Region-3
Geographic Region
Regulatory Body
Bureau of Telecommunications Regulation DSRT
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Mobile Network Operators

The are 3 companies operating mobile networks in this region.

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China Telecom Macao, established in 2001, is a subsidiary of China Telecom Corporation Limited, one of the largest state-owned telecommunication companies in China. The company operates as a Mobile Network Operator in Macau, providing a range of services including fixed telephony, mobile telephony, broadband, and leased lines. It holds a significant market share in Macau, contributing to the region's telecommunications infrastructure and digital development. The company is also known as China Telecom (Macau) Co., Ltd.
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CTM

Companhia de Telecomunicações de Macau S.A.R.L. (CTM) was founded in October 1981 and is headquartered in Macau. CTM operates as a telecommunications company providing a comprehensive range of services in Macau. The company was established following an agreement between the Portuguese Macau government and British telecommunications company Cable & Wireless plc. Initially, telecommunications in Macau were managed by Macau Post and Telecommunications, but CTM took over to improve service delivery. CTM holds a monopoly franchise license from the government for all telecommunications services...
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Three Macao is a telecommunications company operating in Macau. It was established to provide mobile telecommunication services to the Macau region. The company is owned and operated by Hutchison Telecommunications Macau, which is a subsidiary of CK Hutchison Holdings, a multinational conglomerate headquartered in Hong Kong. The company has been instrumental in the development and provision of telecommunication services in Macau, contributing to the region's connectivity and technological advancement.
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