The increasing use of mobile broadband applications is expected to drive the growth of telecommunications companies in Southeast Asia, where the market for traditional call and text services is now close to reaching its saturation point.

In its latest Southeast Asia Wireless Outlook, research firm Frost & Sullivan said the country’s low broadband penetration indicates huge room for growth.

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