YANGON: Norway’s Telenor and Qatari firm Ooredoo on Thursday hailed a “milestone” for Myanmar after finalizing telecoms licenses expected to dramatically increase mobile phone use in the long-isolated nation.

Only one in 10 people in previously junta-ruled Myanmar are thought to have access

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