China’s ZTE gifts third generation mobile phones to East Timor

Funder	ZTE Corporation (formerly Zhongxing Telecommunication Equipment Corporation)
Recipient Organization	Timor-Leste
Country	Timor-Leste
Start Date	Jan 01, 2008
End Date	Nov 13, 2031
Duration	8,717 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`38621`

Grant Description

Chinese telecom company, ZTE is working with Timor Telecom to introduce third-generation mobile phones throughout the country, making telecommunications one of the main sectors for bilateral cooperation, on par with energy.

The signing ceremony for the contract between China’s ZTE Corporation and Timor Telecom for the provision of third-generation equipment and services for 3G mobile phone requirements and technologies took place in Dili 2008.

📚 Sources & References

China’s ZTE takes third generation mobile phones to East Timor Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.