OREANDA-NEWS. NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that it will provide mobile network consulting services to overseas mobile operators starting on November 23, leveraging its expertise and proven track record of building and operating advanced mobile networks in Japan to help raise the quality of networks around the world.

Starting from November 23, DOCOMO will provide network consulting services to Smart Communications, Inc., the leading wireless services provider in the Philippines, focusing on improvement and optimization of radio network quality in Metro Manila.

DOCOMO has prior experience in advising and supporting its partner operators in other countries, helping them optimize their cellular networks to deliver high-quality services to customers. To date, such efforts have earned high praise from DOCOMO's partner operators.

DOCOMO now aims to contribute to enriched smart-communication lifestyles worldwide by drawing on its extensive experience and expertise in Japan, where it operates one of the world's most advanced cellular networks.

About NTT DOCOMO

NTT DOCOMO provides innovative, convenient and secure mobile services that enable smarter living for each customer. The company serves over 68 million mobile customers in Japan via advanced wireless networks, including a nationwide LTE network and one of the world's most progressive LTE-Advanced networks. DOCOMO is a leading developer of a 5G network that it plans to deploy by 2020, as well as network function virtualization (NFV), NFC infrastructure and services, emerging IoT solutions, and more. Outside Japan, the company is providing technical and operational expertise to seven mobile operators and other partner companies, and is contributing to the global standardization of all-new mobile technologies. DOCOMO is listed on stock exchanges in Tokyo (9437) and New York (DCM).