Ncell Becomes Part of Axiata Group with Special Customer Offers
Key Takeaways
- Ncell is now part of the Axiata Group, expanding its reach across ten countries
- Customers receive 50 minutes of talktime and 500 SMS free from August 16 to 30
- New roaming and bonus balance services are coming for Ncell users
- Axiata aims to support Nepal's long-term development through technology and connectivity
The Axiata Group, a major telecommunications provider across Asia, has completed its acquisition of Ncell, the top mobile network in Nepal. To mark this milestone, Ncell is providing all its users with 50 minutes of call time and 500 text messages within the network, available from August 16 to August 30. To claim the offer, dial *17121#, and the benefits will remain valid for seven days after activation.
With this acquisition, Axiata now operates in ten countries, serving around 290 million subscribers. The group is known for brands such as Celcom in Malaysia, XL in Indonesia, Dialog in Sri Lanka, Robi in Bangladesh, Smart in Cambodia, Idea in India, and M1 in Singapore. Axiata emphasized its commitment to using its experience and strategic goals to support Nepal's progress by connecting people and advancing technology.
In addition, Axiata announced plans to launch two new services for Ncell users. The first is Axiata Roam, a special roaming package offering discounted rates for Ncell customers traveling within countries where Axiata operates or its partners are present. The second service, called Call Ayo Paisa Payo, will reward Ncell users who receive international calls from Malaysia, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates lasting over five minutes with bonus account credit.
