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Articles tagged with: Alfa and Zain
Lebanon Delays Mobile Network Privatisation - Again
Lebanon's government has again decided to delay the oft-delayed privatisation of the country's two state owned mobile phone networks. The government recently announced plans to double the carrying capacity of the networks, and had said it was in talks to extend the existing operating arrangements, so the delay is not a huge surprise. more
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Lebanese Government Plans to Boost Mobile Network Capacities by 80%
Lebanon's Telecommunication Ministry plans to nearly double the capacity of the country's two mobile phone networks to improve their commercial viability. It is hoped that the improvements in service and capacity will make the networks more valuable when they are eventually sold by the government. more
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Noor Financial Investment Interested in Lebanese Phone Networks
Kuwait's Noor Financial Investment says that it will join in the bidding for mobile phone licences in Lebanon and Qatar. more
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Another Delay to Lebanon's Mobile Network Privatisation
Lebanon's Telecommunication Minister, Jebran Bassil has confirmed that he plans to reduce call charges on the two GSM networks in the country prior to a long planned and often delayed privatisation. The two networks are owned by the government, but operated by MTC Touch and alfa on its behalf. more
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Another Delay for Lebanon's Mobile Network Privatisations
The Lebanese government is thought to be planning to delay the privatisation of its two GSM networks - again. The sale of the two networks is expected to commence this month, but a report by the Middle East Business Intelligence says that the two companies managing the networks on behalf of the government have just had their concessions extended until the end of this year. more
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