Yerevan /Mediamax/. In the second quarter of 2008, the subscriber base of VivaCell mobile operator, entering MTS Group##, increased for 77,2 thousand subscribers and reached the index of 1mln 490 thousands.

Mediamax reports referring the financial and operational results of MTS for the second quarter of 2008 that MTS share of the market as to the subscriber base in Armenia decreased from 73% to 70%.

In the second quarter of 2008, the capital investments of MTS in the main means in Armenia made $1mln, and the expenditures for purchasing intangible assets - $2mln.

In the second quarter, MTS’s monthly average revenue per user in Armenia (ARPU) made $14.