MobiFone, one of leading telecommunications providers in Vietnam, has officially commercialized its 5G services, the company announced on March 26.

The company will initially focus on major urban centers and plans to expand its coverage to all 63 centrally-run cities and provinces nationwide.

MobiFone's 5G network operates on the 3,800 - 3,900 MHz frequency band, which allows for optimal data transmission speeds.

MobiFone becomes the third network operator in the country to commercialize 5G services, following Viettel and Vinaphone.

Under the digital infrastructure strategy to 2025 with a vision to 2030, the coverage of 5G mobile network is expected to reach all cities, provinces, high-tech zones, research and development centers, industrial parks, stations, ports and international airports by 2025 and 99% of the population by 2030.