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This year’s Telenor Youth Forum will be organized in Bangkok at the end of May. The event will be attended by two young Hungarians, Gréta Baukó and Máté Mátyás. At the Youth Forum, the delegates of twelve countries will present their digital ideas to reduce inequalities to Liv Torres, Executive, Director of the Nobel Peace Center, and Jorgen Rostrup, Chief Financial Officer of Telenor Group. The competitors work in four groups on projects including a new mobile platform for reporting labour violations, a Big Data project to fight malaria, an online birth registry for disenfranchised children, and a chatbot that counsels teens on internet safety.

Zoltán Bánhidi, Senior Consultant of Telenor’s Regulatory Affairs Office, was presented the “Magyari Endre” award for his decades of outstanding efforts to promote the growth of Hungary’s infocommunications market by Mónika Karas, President of the National Media and Infocommunications Authority (NMHH).

Flexible tariff change, simplified commitment and more mobile internet in new Telenor MyBusiness tariff plans.

Telenor is updating its prepaid portfolio. The new, simple and transparent Telenor Kártyás plans offer a minute rate of HUF 19 and more mobile internet than before. Customers signing a new contract for Telenor Kártyás plans get one-day unlimited Hipernet access.

Telenor is launching its updated website on 5 April. Website development was preceded by 2 months of research and design. With the update, Telenor aims to provide visitors with the most convenient access to content and features of their interest and enable them to perform online transactions as efficiently as possible.

Telenor accepts advance orders for the new Huawei P series smartphones starting from 3 April. Those placing an advance order for the Huawei P20 and P20 Pro models will get a 360 panorama camera, while those ordering the P20 Lite will get a sport Bluetooth headset under the promotion.

Board to propose special dividend of NOK 4.40 per share.

Telenor’s online safety publication for parents is available as a free download. Telenor has made a publication available to help parents discuss Internet use with their children. The publication titled “How to Talk to Children about the Internet?” is available as a free download at the webiste of Hipersuli, and it also can be a useful guide for teachers.

Telenor helps those who would like to greet women with words of appreciation on Women’s Day with digital greeting cards. The cards are available to download and share on Telenor’s social media channels.

Based on the results of OpenSignal’s latest report, Hungary has the third fastest 4G networks in the world and Hungary ranks in the global top 10 also in terms of network coverage. In 2016 and 2017, Telenor Hungary has spent more than HUF 12bn on network development taking broadband internet not only to large cities but also to 2,700 towns and villages with a population of less than 6,000.