$1500 for a SIM card in Myanmar!?

by Jon Thompson on May 19, 2008

So latest news is that aid workers are being charged $1500 for a SIM card in Myanmar and that network is confined to Yangon and Mandalay(?). Also, sat comms are verboten.

Can anyone add to this?

UPDATE:  Check out the comments below.  Also, here is the link to MPT’s Mobile Communications Department

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