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KDDIWhenSoftbankHowever, Nihon Keizai Shimbun reports that it will announce a new rate plan with a large capacity of less than 5,000 yen per month on October 28. It looks like it will be provided by the sub-brands of both companies, UQ mobile and Y! Mobile.
New 3,980 yen plan for 20GB per month from UQ mobile
KDDIHowever, from the au UQ mobile sub-brand,New rate plan of 3,980 yen (before taxes) per month with 20GB of data communication per monthIt will be announced on October 28, reports Nihon Keizai Shimbun.
The new UQ mobile plan is for 4G and assumes the use of the video distribution service, and the service is scheduled to start from January to March 2021, including taxes, even if the charges for voice calls are added (60 minutes 500 yen). It is said to be less than 5,000 yen.
According to NHK reports, it appears that the 7,650 yen per month plan (before applying various discounts) with unlimited data provided by the au brand will be maintained.
Will Softbank also announce a new plan on the 28th?
SoftbankToo,20GB to 30GB data communication is possible and costs less than 5,000 yenThe Nihon Keizai Shimbun reports that it will announce a plan to start a new rate plan at Y! Mobile on October 28.
Regarding the introduction of low price and capacity plans based on the intention of Kan’s management, which has set the reduction of mobile phone rates as an important policy, it was reported that Softbank is preparing to introduce it, and KDDI is also doing the same.
According to media reports, the largest company, NTT Docomo, is also considering lowering the price, but it may be difficult to take steps to affect the share price during the period of the Public Offering (TOB) to convert it to a wholly owned subsidiary of NTT. there is no.
The Ministry of the Interior and Communications wants to promote competition between companies
On October 27, the Interior and Communications Ministry announced an “action plan” aimed at promoting competition between operators by making it easier for mobile phone users to switch operators and reduce mobile rates. I will.
The plan includes the establishment of a portal site that disseminates information such as the number portability system (MNP), the promotion of the dissemination of eSIM, the introduction of a mobile operator mail transfer service and a transfer fee. of free MNP for online procedures. Is.
Softbank is reported to have decided to make the 3,000 yen MNP transfer fee completely free through telephone and over-the-counter procedures.
Source: Nihon Keizai Shimbun, NHK
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