Fiscal year:
calendar year

Communications Moldova

Telephones - main lines in use:
929,400 (2005)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
1.09 million (2005)

Telephone system:
general assessment: inadequate, outmoded, poor service outside
Chisinau; some modernization is under way
domestic: depending on location, new subscribers may face long wait
for service; two private operators of GSM mobile cellular telephone
service are operating; GPRS system is being introduced; license for
one CDMA mobile telephone network currently being tendered.
international: country code - 373; service through Romania and
Russia via landline; satellite earth stations - Intelsat, Eutelsat,
and Intersputnik

Radio broadcast stations:
AM 2, FM 29 (2004)

Radios:
3.22 million (1997)

Television broadcast stations:
40 (2004)

Televisions:
1.26 million (1997)

Internet country code:
.md