Smart Axiata

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Smart Axiata Company Limited
Smart
Company type Subsidiary
Industry Telecommunications
PredecessorHello Axiata and
Smart Mobile
Headquarters Phnom Penh, Cambodia
ProductsMobile Telephony
Mobile Broadband
Number of employees
1,000
Parent Axiata Group

Smart Axiata Company Limited, doing business as Smart (formerly known as Smart Mobile) was acquired by Hello Axiata, is Cambodia's telecommunications service provider.

In 2015, Smart launched the Smart Music service, signing original musicians to their streaming platform. [1] [ failed verification ] Smart is now one of the largest supporters of the new Original Music Movement in Cambodia. [2] [ irrelevant citation ]

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References

  1. Hutt, David (11 April 2016). "Smart Axiata Cambodia CEO on how to see off competitors". SEA Globe. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  2. Kumneth, Srey (5 January 2018). "Songwriter urges to support Cambodia's burgeoning original music scene". Khmer Times. Retrieved 11 July 2018.