Luanda - Angola's privately-owned Unitel mobile phone operator has expanded its voice roaming and data services to six more countries from various continents, like Gabon, Australia, Lebanon, Malaysia, Pharaoh Islands and Qatar.
The information is part of a communiqué issued by the company.
According to the source, in Lebanon and Pharaoh Islands, the data service has been expanded through a partnership set up with local operators MTC Touch/MIC 2 and Pharaoh Telecom, respectively.
In order to expand the coverage of the voice roaming service, Unitel singed new agreements with operators DiGi, of Malaysia, Azur (Gabon) and Vodafone, to Qatar and Australia, the note adds.
The data roaming enables mobile phone firm’s clients to continue accessing Internet through mobile phone or computer, while voice roaming allows to make and receive calls from abroad, the source stressed.
Unitel has currently about 7.5 million customers.