Telecoms behemoth Vodafone has signed a new partnership deal with Bemobile, which will become its exclusive partner in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Under the Partner Market agreement, Bemobile, which trades as "bmobile", the two companies will jointly offer business and consumer customers a range of products and services.Vodafone explained that its multinational corporate customers would benefit from the addition of the two regions to their existing contracts for international managed services, while bmobile will gain access to Vodafone's products and services. "This strategic partnership with bmobile will enable us to expand our presence in Asia Pacific and extend the reach of our products and services across the region," Stefano Gastaut, the Chief Executive of Vodafone Partner Markets, said."It will also deliver enhanced roaming benefits for both our consumer and multinational corporate customers."NR