This year even with telecom companies producing different international packages, the revenue from international calls fell down by 20 percent globally, reports My Republica.
The Details:
- This fall has been credited to wider use of internet and cheaper charge for internet services.
- Moreover, many applications such as Facebook, Viber, Whatsapp provide both audio and video services free of charge and allow unlimited talk time.
- Nepali telecoms aren’t faring any better. Nepal Telecom had a 20% fall in revenue from international call while Ncell had a fall of 19.6%.
- Both companies are however facing a huge rise in data usage with the introduction of 4G networks.
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